Country Sweden Time zone CET (UTC+1) Municipal code 0513 Province Östergötland County | Seat Kisa ISO 3166 code SE Website www.kinda.se | |
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Kinda Municipality (Kinda kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County, southeast Sweden. The municipal seat is located in the town Kisa, with some 4,000 inhabitants.
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Map of Kinda Municipality, Sweden
The present municipality was created in 1974 through the amalgamation of three municipalities called Norra Kinda, Södra Kinda and Västra Kinda (North, South and West Kinda respectively), which had been formed in 1952 from the nine original entities. The name was taken from the old Kinda Hundred.
Localities
Nature
Naturewise, the municipality is above all known for the Kinda Canal, a waterway of canals taking boat tours from lake Roxen south through Linköping, ending in Horn. The total distance is 90 km.
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Kinda Municipality Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA