Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Dalarna County
- Seat
- Orsa
- Total
- 1,797.39 km (693.98 sq mi)
- Land
- 1,730.85 km (668.28 sq mi)
- Water
- 66.54 km (25.69 sq mi)
- Density
- 3.971/km (10.29/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Dalarna
- Website
- www.orsa.se
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Sweden
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Dalarna County
- Capital
- Orsa
- Population
- 6902
- Area
- 66.65
- Shares border with
- Ljusdal Municipality
- Employees
- 575
- Legal form
- municipality of Sweden
- Official website
- www.orsa.se
- Image
- Orsa Kommunhus.JPG
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- Commons category
- Orsa Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Orsa Municipality
- short name
- Orsa
- twinned administrative body
- Aalborg Municipality
- inception
- 1971-01-01
- catchphrase
- På gränsen mellan vildmark och kulturbygd / Där Vildmarken börjar / Dalarnas Riviera / Helt enkelt
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.orsa.se/kommun-och-politik/politik-och-demokrati/hur-kan-jag-vara-med-och-paverka/medborgarforslag.html
- phone number
- +46-250-552100
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- freedom of information requests URL
- handlingar.se/en/new/orsa_municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
Orsa Municipality (Swedish: Orsa kommun) is a municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Orsa.
Orsa is one of a few municipalities in Sweden which has not been amalgamated, but retains its area from the time it was instituted as a municipal entity in 1863.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Orsa Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.