Seat Örebro ISO 3166 code SE | County Örebro County Time zone CET (UTC+1) Municipal code 1880 University Örebro University | |
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Points of interest Gustavsvik, Örebro Castle, Wadköping, Stadsparken, Örebro läns museum Clubs and Teams Örebro HK, Örebro SK, BK Forward, KIF Örebro DFF, Örebro IK |
Örebro Municipality (Örebro kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Örebro.
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Map of %C3%96rebro, Sweden
The municipality was created from the City of Örebro and surrounding rural municipalities in 1971 and with some areas added in 1974 it had an area of 1,840 km². In 1995 the municipality was split in two when Lekeberg Municipality was recreated in its boundaries from 1967.
Localities
Towns and localities with more than 800 inhabitants:
Twin towns
Örebro's seven twin towns with the year of its establishing:
- (1946) Kolding Municipality, Denmark
- (1946) Drammen, Norway
- (1947) Lappeenranta (Villmanstrand), Finland
- (1979) Stykkishólmur, Iceland
- (2001) Łódź, Poland
- (2002) Yantai, China
- (2003) Terrassa, Spain
References
Örebro Municipality Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA