Karlskrona Municipality

Karlskrona Municipality
Karlskrona kommun
Karlskrona Town Hall
Karlskrona Town Hall
Flag of Karlskrona Municipality
Coat of arms of Karlskrona Municipality
Coordinates: 56°11′N 15°39′E / 56.183°N 15.650°E / 56.183; 15.650
CountrySweden
CountyBlekinge County
SeatKarlskrona
Area
 • Total3,338.05 km2 (1,288.83 sq mi)
 • Land1,042.21 km2 (402.40 sq mi)
 • Water2,295.84 km2 (886.43 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total66,420
 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceBlekinge
Municipal code1080
Websitewww.karlskrona.se
Karl XI monument

Karlskrona Municipality (Karlskrona kommun) is a municipality in Blekinge County in South Sweden in southern Sweden. It borders to Emmaboda Municipality, Torsås Municipality and Ronneby Municipality. The city of Karlskrona is the seat of the municipality.

Like most Swedish municipalities it was created during the municipal reform in the early seventies, combining several earlier local government units of urban and rural type, among them the City of Karlskrona.

  1. ^ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. ^ "Folkmängd och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.

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