Orsa Municipality

Orsa Municipality
Orsa kommun
View from the Grönklitt mountain
View from the Grönklitt mountain
Coat of arms of Orsa Municipality
Coordinates: 61°07′N 14°37′E / 61.117°N 14.617°E / 61.117; 14.617
CountrySweden
CountyDalarna County
SeatOrsa
Area
 • Total1,797.39 km2 (693.98 sq mi)
 • Land1,730.85 km2 (668.28 sq mi)
 • Water66.54 km2 (25.69 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total6,908
 • Density3.8/km2 (10.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceDalarna
Municipal code2034
Websitewww.orsa.se
Density is calculated using land area only.

Orsa Municipality (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.

  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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