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Norrköping Municipality

Norrköping Municipality
Norrköpings kommun
Municipality
Coat of arms of Norrköping Municipality
Coat of arms
Norrköping Municipality in Östergötland County.png
Country Sweden
County Östergötland County
Seat Norrköping
Area
 • Total 2,047.58 km2 (790.58 sq mi)
 • Land 1,495.05 km2 (577.24 sq mi)
 • Water 552.53 km2 (213.33 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2014.
Population (December 31, 2016)
 • Total 139,363
 • Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Östergötland and Södermanland
Municipal code 0581
Website www.norrkoping.se

Norrköping Municipality (Norrköpings kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Norrköping, with some 90,000 inhabitants.

By the time of the local government reform of 1971 the City of Norrköping was amalgamated with the rural municipality of Skärblacka forming a new municipality of unitary type. In 1974 Vikbolandet was added. The number of original local government units (as of 1863) which are in the present municipality is 26.

Places with more than 200 inhabitants as of 2000:

The Swedish Transport Agency has its headquarters in Norrköping, Norrköping Municipality. When the Civil Aviation Administration existed, its head office was in Norrköping.

Norrköping is twinned with:

Coordinates: 58°36′N 16°12′E / 58.600°N 16.200°E / 58.600; 16.200


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