Nordmaling Municipality () is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in
Västerbotten County
Västerbotten County ( sv, Västerbottens län) is a county or ''län'' in the north of Sweden. It shares the borders with the counties of Västernorrland, Jämtland, and Norrbotten, as well as the Norwegian county of Nordland and the Gulf of Bo ...
in northern
Sweden. Its
seat is located in
Nordmaling
Nordmaling is a locality and the seat of Nordmaling Municipality in Västerbotten County
Västerbotten County ( sv, Västerbottens län) is a county or ''län'' in the north of Sweden. It shares the borders with the counties of Västernorrland, ...
.
History
The municipal system in Sweden was introduced in 1863 and Nordmaling Municipality was one of the entities created out of a
parish
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one o ...
. In 1914 a part of the municipality was detached. The subdivision reforms of 1952 and 1971 did not affect the municipality.
Localities
There are three
localities (or urban areas) in Nordmaling Municipality:
Statistics Sweden as of December 31, 2005
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The municipal seat in bold
References
External links
*
Nordmaling Municipality
- Official site
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Municipalities of Västerbotten County