Country Sweden Seat Lindesberg ISO 3166 code SE Province Västmanland | County Örebro County Time zone CET (UTC+1) Municipal code 1885 Team Lindlövens IF | |
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Lindesberg Municipality (Lindesbergs kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Lindesberg.
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Map of Lindesberg, Sweden
The present municipality was created 1971 when the former City of Lindesberg and the former market town of Frövi were joined together.
Localities
By size, as of 2000:
Twin towns
Lindesberg's five twin towns with the year of its establishing:
- (1940) Kuusankoski, Finland
- (?) Oppdal, Norway
- (?) Jammerbugt Municipality, Denmark
- (1990) Frunzensky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia
- (1995) Haßberge, Germany
Industry
The largest employer is the municipality. After that follow the large hospital, serving the northern parts of Örebro County. Larger companies include Por Pac (Fagerdala Foams), Arvin Meritor and Liab.
References
Lindesberg Municipality Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA