Vaggeryd Municipality
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municipality in Jönköping County, Sweden
Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Jönköping County
- Seat
- Skillingaryd and Vaggeryd
- Total
- 858.15 km (331.33 sq mi)
- Land
- 824.94 km (318.51 sq mi)
- Water
- 33.21 km (12.82 sq mi)
- Density
- 18.061/km (46.777/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Småland
- Municipal code
- 0665
- Website
- www.vaggeryd.se
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Sweden
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Jönköping County
- Capital
- Vaggeryd
- Population
- 14943
- Area
- 33.27
- Shares border with
- Gislaved Municipality
- Employees
- 1275
- Legal form
- municipality of Sweden
- Official website
- www.vaggeryd.se
- Image
- Skillingaryds station.jpg
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- Commons category
- Vaggeryd Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Vaggeryd Municipality
- inception
- 1971-01-01
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.vaggeryd.se/kommun-och-politik/dialog-och-synpunkter/skicka-medborgarforslag.html
- hashtag
- vaggerydskommun
- catchphrase
- Ett stenkast från E4:an / Där hjulen alltid snurrar
- phone number
- +46-370-67-80-00
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- freedom of information requests URL
- handlingar.se/en/new/municipality_of_vaggeryd
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Encyclopedic overview
Vaggeryd Municipality (Swedish: Vaggeryds kommun) is a municipality in Jönköping County in southern Sweden. The town Skillingaryd is together with Vaggeryd the seat of the municipality. Most of the municipal administration is, however, placed in Skillingaryd.
The present municipality was created in 1971, when the two market towns Skillingaryd and Vaggeryd were amalgamated with parts of the rural municipalities of Klevshult and Vrigstad.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vaggeryd Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.