Falun Municipality

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Falun Municipality (Kommun)

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	Municipal facts
	Seat	Falun
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	County	Dalarna County
	Province	Dalarna
	Area      Rank	2,052 km² 41st of 290
	Population      Rank (2005)	55,000 38th of 290
	Density	27/km²

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Falun Municipality is a Municipality in central Sweden where the city Falun is the seat.

Other larger municipal towns are:

• Bengtsheden
• Bjursås
• Danholn
• Grycksbo
• Linghed
• Sundborn
• Svärdsjö
• Sågmyra
• Toftbyn
• Vika

Contents 1 Local politics 2 Sister cities 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Local politics

The Falu Party is a party with local interests.

[edit] Sister cities

• Fredrikshamn, Finland
• Grudziadz, Poland
• Gütersloh, Germany
• Vordingborg, Denmark

Falun also has two cooperation towns without formal sistering treaty:

• Kimberley, South Africa
• Pskov, Russia

[edit] See also

• Dalarna County Administrative Board
• List of Dalarna Governors

[edit] External links

• Falun - Official site
• Dalarna University - The University of Dalarna situated in Falun

Dalarna County

Avesta | Borlänge | Falun | Gagnef | Hedemora | Leksand | Ludvika | Malung | Mora | Orsa | Rättvik | Smedjebacken | Säter | Vansbro | Älvdalen

Counties of Sweden | Sweden