Östersund Municipality, Administrative municipality in Jämtland County, northern Sweden.
Östersund Municipality spans across 2,501 square kilometers, encompassing ten localities including the central city of Östersund and surrounding rural communities.
The municipality formed in 1971 through the consolidation of Östersund city with five neighboring rural districts to improve administrative efficiency.
The municipal government maintains strong democratic traditions with regular elections every four years, parallel to national voting schedules.
With 64,881 residents distributed across its territory, the municipality provides essential services including education, emergency response, and urban planning.
The territory combines urban and rural landscapes, with water bodies covering 292 square kilometers of its total area.
GPS coordinates: 63.25000,14.91667
Latest update: March 4, 2025 04:18
Jämtkraft Arena
14.5 km
Jamtli
15.7 km
Frösö Runestone
16.7 km
Högfors slott
13.5 km
Arctura
14.5 km
Frösö Zoo
18 km
Vallsund Bridge
18.8 km
Hoverberget
52.6 km
Locknesjön
29.9 km
Östersunds rådhus
16 km
Näkten
49.5 km
Mjälleborgen
18.5 km
Frösöbron
16.4 km
Revsund lake
47.4 km
Östersunds bibliotek
16 km
Tibrandshögen
22.4 km
Grytans skjutfält
15.9 km
Rödöbron
22.8 km
Västerhus kapell
22.7 km
Sannasund bridge
37.8 km
Hovermo gårdsmuseum
49.5 km
Optand Teknikland
15 km
Tysjöarna Nature Reserve
14.1 km
Marby gamla kyrka
34.4 km
Jämtlands flyg- och lottamuseum
14.1 km
Fillstabäcken Nature Reserve
22.4 km
Berge Virgin Forest Nature Reserve
35.5 km
Torvalla Virgin Forest Nature Reserve
13.6 kmReviews
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