Vara Municipality
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municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Key facts
- Country
- Sweden
- County
- Västra Götaland County
- Seat
- Vara
- Total
- 700.604375 km (270.504861 sq mi)
- Land
- 696.914375 km (269.080145 sq mi)
- Water
- 3.69 km (1.42 sq mi)
- Density
- 23.011/km (59.599/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- SE
- Province
- Västergötland
- Website
- www.vara.se
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Sweden
- Official name
- Vara kommun
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Skaraborg County
- Capital
- Vara
- Population
- 16011
- Area
- 3.8
- Shares border with
- Skara Municipality
- Employees
- 1475
- Legal form
- municipality of Sweden
- Official website
- www.vara.se
- Image
- Vara kommunhus.JPG
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- Commons category
- Vara Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Vara Municipality
- short name
- Vara
- IPv6 routing prefix
- 2001:2040:67::/48
- catchphrase
- Här ser vi längre / Vara vågar
- native label
- Vara kommun
- inception
- 1971-01-01
- replaced by
- Essunga Municipality
- phone number
- +46-512-31000
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- freedom of information requests URL
- handlingar.se/en/new/vara_municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
Vara Municipality (Swedish: Vara kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Vara.
The present municipality consists of 25 original local government entities (as of 1863). Between 1974 and 1982 the territory of present Essunga Municipality was also included.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vara Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.