Essunga Municipality

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Essunga kommun
Essunga vapen.svg
County Västra Götaland County
Province Västergötland
Seat Nossebro
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Population
 • Total
271st of 290
5,651 inhabitants
Area
 • Total area
 • Land area
 • Water area
242nd of 290
236.87 km²
235.78 km²
Density
 • Total
158th of 290
24.0 inhabitants/km²
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Website www.essunga.se
Area & population from SCB as of December 31, 2006

Essunga Municipality (Essunga kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Nossebro.

The 1952 municipal reform in Sweden saw the creation of Essunga Municipality out of eight original entities. In 1974 it was dissolved and part of Vara Municipality up until 1983, when it was reestablished within the boundaries of 1952.

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Coordinates: 58°11′N 12°43′E / 58.183°N 12.717°E / 58.183; 12.717