Örebro Municipality

Örebro Municipality is a region in central Sweden home to around 160,000 people from approximately 165 nations living together. The area spans multiple districts and rural zones with schools, a university, and various public facilities.

The region developed around a castle dating to the 13th century, which remains a central landmark today. This fortress shaped the settlement's growth throughout the centuries.

The orchestra and various galleries present regular performances and exhibitions that shape local cultural life. Residents and visitors engage with regional art and heritage through these institutions.

Public transport connections and bicycle routes make it easy to move around the area. Visitors find accommodations, restaurants, and information points in the central zones.

The area earned recognition as a cycling city through its extensive network of bicycle routes and affordable municipal bike rental system. Many residents and visitors rely on this infrastructure for daily travel.

Location: Örebro County

Inception: January 1, 1971

Capital city: Örebro

Part of: Närke, Örebro domkrets

Shares border with: Arboga Municipality, Lindesberg Municipality, Nora Municipality, Karlskoga Municipality, Lekeberg Municipality, Kumla Municipality, Hallsberg Municipality, Finspång Municipality, Vingåker Municipality

Phone: +4619211000

Email: kommun@orebro.se

Website: http://orebro.se

GPS coordinates: 59.27389,15.21333

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:23