Laholms kommun
County	Halland County
Province	Halland
Seat	Laholm
Area  • Total area  • Land area	128th of 290 907.02 km² 888.46 km²
Population  • Total	107th of 290 23,153 inh
Density  • Total	147th of 290 26.1 inh/km²
Website	http://www.laholm.se/
Area and population as of December 31, 2006

Laholm Municipality (Laholms kommun) is a municipality in Halland County in southwest Sweden. The seat is located in Laholm. Image File history File links Laholm_vapen. ... A county, or län, is an administrative and political subdivision of Sweden. ... Halland County, or Hallands län, is a County or län on the western coast of Sweden. ... The provinces or landskap were the subdivisions of Sweden until 1634, when they were replaced by the counties of Sweden (län). ... is a historical province (landskap) on the western coast of Sweden. ... Laholm is a town in southwestern Sweden and the seat of Laholm Municipality in Halland County. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... This is a listing of the municipalities of Sweden by the land area as of 2005. ... This is a listing of the municipalities of Sweden by the population size as of 2005. ... For other uses, see Density (disambiguation). ... This is a listing of the municipalities of Sweden by the population density using the land area, as of 2005. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... The Municipalities or Kommuner represent the local level of self government in Sweden. ... Halland County, or Hallands län, is a County or län on the western coast of Sweden. ... Laholm is a town in southwestern Sweden and the seat of Laholm Municipality in Halland County. ...

The amalgamation process during the local government reform in the 1970-ies took place in two steps. In 1971 the City of Laholm merged with two rural municipality forming the unitary municpality and three years later four more units were added. Amalgamation, meaning to combine or unite into one form, has several uses: Amalgam, in chemistry, mining and dentistry, the result of the blending of mercury with another metal or alloy Amalgamation (mining), the process of separation of precious metals from ore. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ...

Localities

There are 14 urban areas (or localities) in Laholm Municipality. The terminology on urban areas in Sweden is notoriously hard to translate to people outside of Scandinavia because they are unique and because some terms are only used for statistical purposes and are not used by laymen. ... The term locality has different meanings in different disciplines: Geography In geography, a locality is a place. ...

In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

Laholm is a town in southwestern Sweden and the seat of Laholm Municipality in Halland County. ... Knäred is a parish in the municipality of Laholm, in Halland County, Sweden. ... Våxtorp, a village in the municipality of Laholm in southern Sweden with 974 inhabitants. ... Hishult is a parish in Laholm Municipality, Halland, Sweden. ...

Pictures

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Old bridge Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 533 pixelsFull resolution‎ (3,888 × 2,592 pixels, file size: 1. ...	Church in Våxtorp Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 552 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (1,893 × 2,054 pixels, file size: 724 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) (All user names refer to sv. ... VÃ¥xtorp, a village in the municipality of Laholm in southern Sweden with 974 inhabitants. ...

References

• Statistics Sweden

External links

• Laholm Municipality - Official site

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