Hylte Municipality

Hylte Municipality

Infobox_Kommun2
fullname=Hylte kommun


county=Halland County
province=Halland and Småland
capital=Hyltebruk


arearank=113th
area=1,052.37
arealand=951.14
populationrank=209th
population=10,371
densityrank=229th
populationdensity=10.9
website=http://www.hylte.se/
footnotes=Area and population as of December 31, 2006

Hylte Municipality ("Hylte kommun") is the only inland municipality of Halland County in southwest Sweden. The industrial town Hyltebruk is the seat of the municipality.

The first Hylte Municipality was created in 1952 through the amalgamation of three minor units in Jönköping County. In 1974 further amalgamations took place and the county boundary was redrawn.

Geography

The municipality straddles the boundary of two historic provinces, Halland and Småland.

Localities

There are 6 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Hylte Municipality.

In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

References

* [http://www.scb.se Statistics Sweden]

External links

* [http://www.hylte.se/ Hylte Municipality] - Official site


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