Herrljunga Municipality

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Herrljunga Municipality (Kommun)

Locationing Herrljunga Municipality in Västra Götaland County in Sweden
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Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Municipal facts
Seat Herrljunga
58° 5′ N 13° 2′ E
County Västra Götaland County
Province Västergötland
Area
Rank
501 km²
173rd of 290
Population
Rank
(2005)
9,417
x of 290
Density 19/km²

Herrljunga Municipality is a Municipality in Västergötland, in western Sweden in the vicinity of Gothenburg. Its seat is in the town Herrljunga with 3,700 inhabitants.

Herrljunga is known for Herrljunga Cider, that as of 2005 has the largest market share of cider in daily stores with 16%.

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55% of the population live in towns. The largest towns are:

  • Annelund
  • Fåglavik
  • Herrljunga
  • Hudene
  • Ljung

The rest, 45% live in small towns (less than 100 inhabitants) or on the countryside.

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