Håbo Municipality, Administrative municipality in Uppsala County, Sweden.
Håbo Municipality is an administrative unit in Uppsala County that encompasses several towns and settlements spread across diverse terrain. The area includes lakes, forests, and residential zones, with Bålsta serving as its administrative center.
The municipality was established in 1952 during Swedish administrative reforms and organized itself as a modern administrative unit. Since then, the region has evolved into a mixed residential and employment area due to its proximity to Stockholm.
The region maintains strong connections to Uppsala County traditions while incorporating modern suburban developments influenced by its proximity to Stockholm.
The area is well connected to Stockholm through commuter rail, particularly via Bålsta Station. Most visitors and residents rely on public transportation to navigate between the different districts.
The municipality combines suburban development with extensive water areas, supporting a population density of 120 residents per square kilometer.
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