Linköping Municipality

Linköping Municipality (Linköpings kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland Coonty in soothren Swaden. Its admeenistrative centre is the ceety o Linköping, wi some 94,000 indwallers.

The municipality is bordered in the wast bi Motala, an thence clockwise bi Finspång, Norrköping, Åtvidaberg, Kinda, Boxholm an Mjölby municipalities.

The present municipality wis formit in 1971 bi the amalgamation o the Ceety o Linköping wi five surroondin rural municipalities. The nummer o oreeginal local govrenment entities (as o 1863) makkingup Linköping Municipality is 32.

Linköping is ane o the few municipalities in Swaden tae style the speaker o the assembly as mayor.

Internaitional relations

Twin touns — Sister ceeties

Sister ceeties tae Linköping are 
  Joensuu, Finland
  Ísafjarðarbær, Iceland
  Tønsberg, Norawa
  Trabzon, Turkey
  Linz, Austrick
  Pietrasanta, Italy
  Kaunas, Lithuanie
  Oradea, Romanie
  Guangzhou, Cheenae
  Macau, Cheenae
  Estelí, Nicaragua 
  Morogoro, Tanzanie
  Palo Alto, Californie, U.S.

Roskilde, Denmark chuise in the simmer o 2007 tae cancel its sistership agreements wi fower Scandinavian ceeties, includin Linköping.Corren 7/18 2007.  

References

Freemit airtins
Linköping Municipality - Offeecial steid

Category:Linköping
Category:Municipalities o Östergötland Coonty