Sunne Municipality

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Sunne kommun
County Värmland County
Province Värmland
Seat Sunne
Area
 • Total area
 • Land area
75th of 290
1,457.07 km²
1,296.39 km²
Population
 • Total
163rd of 290
13,591 inhabitants
Density
 • Total
233rd of 290
10.5 inhabitants/km²
Website http://www.sunne.se/
Area & population from SCB as of December 31, 2006

Sunne Municipality (Swedish: Sunne kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Sunne.

The present municipality was created in 1971 when the market town (köping) Sunne (instituted in 1920) was amalgamated with Gräsmark and Lysvik.

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  • Lysvik
  • Rottneros
  • Sunne (seat)
  • Uddheden
  • Västra Ämtervik

Karlstad, which has an international airport, is the nearest large city.

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