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Solna kommun

Solna kommun
Municipality
Coat of arms of Solna kommun
Coat of arms
Country Sweden
County
Seat Part of
Area
 • Total 21.66 km2 (8.36 sq mi)
 • Land 19.3 km2 (7.5 sq mi)
 • Water 2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2014.
Population (December 31, 2016)
 • Total 78,129
 • Density 3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Uppland
Municipal code 0184
Website www.solna.se
Density is calculated using land area only.

Solna Municipality (Swedish: Solna kommun or Solna stad, IPA: [²soːlna]) is a municipality in in south-east Sweden, located just north of the . Its seat is located in the town of Solna, which is a part of the .

The municipality is a part of . None of the area is considered rural, which is unusual for Swedish municipalities, which normally are of mixed rural/urban character. Solna is the third smallest municipality in Sweden in terms of area.

Solna borders to the south, southeast and northwest; to Sundbyberg Municipality to the west; to Sollentuna Municipality to the north; and finally to Danderyd Municipality to the northeast. The boundary with Danderyd Municipality is delineated by the sea strait.

There are two parishes in Solna Municipality: Råsunda (population 29,677) and Solna (population 28,317).

Solna is divided into eight traditional parts with no administrative functions: Bergshamra, Haga, Hagalund, Huvudsta, Järva, Råsunda, Skytteholm and Ulriksdal. The largest districts are Råsunda, Hagalund and Huvudsta, with the Solna Centrum in between them.

With few exceptions, Solna's built-up areas have a suburban character, but there are also several large parks and Friends Arena, Sweden's new national football stadium adjacent to the Solna station of .


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