Nora Municipality (''Nora kommun'') is a

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Örebro County Örebro County ( sv, Örebro län) is a county or '' län'' in central Sweden. It borders the counties of Västra Götaland, Värmland, Dalarna, Västmanland, Södermanland and Östergötland. It is frequently culturally divided into the hilly n ...

in central

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. Its seat is located in the

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Nora Nora, NORA, or Norah may refer to: * Nora (name), a feminine given name People with the surname * Arlind Nora (born 1980), Albanian footballer * Pierre Nora (born 1931), French historian Places Australia * Norah Head, New South Wales, headland ...

. The amalgamation leading to the present municipality took place already in 1967 and in 1971 the ''City of Nora'' became a unitary municipality.

Localities

* Dalkarlsberg * Gyttorp * Järnboås *

(seat) * Nyhyttan * Pershyttan * Striberg * Vikersvik * Ås

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Twin towns

Nora's

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with the year of its establishing: *

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, Estonia (1991) *

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, Italy (2008)

References

External links

Nora Municipality
- Official site {{authority control Municipalities of Örebro County

Localities

Riksdag The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral legislature with 349 members (), elected proportionally and se ... elections

Twin towns

See also

References

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Riksdag The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral legislature with 349 members (), elected proportionally and se ...
elections