Sala Municipality, Sweden
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Sala Municipality ( sv, Sala kommun) 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 ...
in
Västmanland County Västmanland County ( sv, Västmanlands län) is a county or ''län'' in central Sweden. It borders the counties of Södermanland, Örebro, Gävleborg, Dalarna and Uppsala. The county also has a stretch of shoreline towards Mälaren (Sweden's ...
in central
Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic countries, Nordic c ...
. Its seat is located in the
city A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...
of Sala. The present municipality was created in 1971, when the ''City of Sala'' was amalgamated with the rural municipalities ''Möklinta'' and ''Tärna'' and a part of ''Västerfärnebo''.


Localities

* Kila * Kumla kyrkby * Möklinta * Norrbäck * Ransta * Sala (seat) * Salbohed * Sätra brunn * Västerfärnebo


See also

* Gussjön


References


External links

*
Sala Municipality website
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