Mölndals stad, Urban municipality in Gothenburg and Bohus County, Sweden
Mölndal is a city in the Gothenburg and Bohus County region that encompasses residential neighborhoods alongside parks and waterways. The urban layout blends older residential areas with newer residential developments and green spaces.
The municipality gained city status in 1922 and expanded in the early 1970s by incorporating neighboring areas. These mergers significantly increased the size and scope of the city.
The municipality maintains strong connections to scientific research through partnerships with the University of Gothenburg and Chalmers University of Technology.
The city is easily accessible by public transportation with good connections to nearby Gothenburg. Visitors will find shops, restaurants, and public services spread throughout various neighborhoods.
The city serves as a major center for pharmaceuticals and research with several large scientific institutes and laboratory facilities. This focus on innovation has strongly shaped the local economy and modern character.
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