ISO 3166 code SE | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Municipal code 0884 | |
Points of interest Astrid Lindgren's World, Astrid Lindgren Museum, Gibberyds gård, Norra Kvill National Park, MX World Collection | ||
Vimmerby Municipality (Vimmerby kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County, south-eastern Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Vimmerby.
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Map of Vimmerby, Sweden
Stångån is a small river running through the municipality.
The municipality was created by the local government reform of 1971, when the City of Vimmerby was amalgamated with the surrounding rural municipalities to form an entity of unitary type.
Localities
There are 6 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Vimmerby Municipality.
In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
Government and politics
Distribution of the 49 seats in the municipal council after the 2010 election:
Results of the Swedish general election, 2010 in Vimmerby:
Sister cities
Sister cities are cities or towns related to one another in size and history.