Storfors Municipality

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**Storfors Municipality (*Kommun*)**
Storfors Municipality Map outlining municipalities of Sweden	Coat of arms Image:Storfors City Arms.png
	Municipal facts
	Seat	Storfors
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	County	Värmland County
	Province	Värmland
	Area Rank	393 km² 204th of 290
	Population Rank (2005)	4,569 280th of 290
	Density	11.6/km²

Storfors is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is in the small town of Storfors, which has approximately 2,500 inhabitants.

Storfors is one of Sweden's least populated municipalities. The nearest city is Karlstad, approximately 50 kilometers to the east.

Several small lakes and streams offer fishing opportunities. The countryside is also suitable for other outdoor activities, including walking and hiking.