Uppsala Municipality

Uppsala Municipality encompasses a total area of 2,234 square kilometers, including both urban districts and rural regions northeast of Stockholm.

The municipality underwent significant restructuring in the late 1960s and early 1970s, combining approximately thirty separate local government units into one entity.

The municipal libraries provide resources in multiple languages and organize events that connect residents from diverse backgrounds throughout the twenty districts.

The municipality manages essential services including water supply, waste management, education, healthcare, and public transportation for over 245,000 residents.

Uppsala Municipality operates specialized integration programs, including Swedish language courses for newcomers through the Swedish for Immigrants initiative.

Location: Uppsala County

Inception: January 1, 1971

Capital city: Uppsala

Elevation above the sea: 15 m

Part of: Uppland, partido xudicial de Uppsala

Shares border with: Östhammar Municipality, Tierp Municipality, Heby Municipality, Enköping Municipality, Håbo Municipality, Knivsta Municipality, Norrtälje Municipality

Phone: +46187270000

Email: uppsala.kommun@uppsala.se

Website: http://uppsala.se

GPS coordinates: 59.86667,17.63333

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:41