Åmål Municipality
Åmål Municipality
Åmåls kommun | |
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Åmål town hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 59°03′N 12°42′E / 59.050°N 12.700°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Västra Götaland County |
| Seat | Åmål |
| Area | |
• Total | 889.71 km2 (343.52 sq mi) |
| • Land | 481.12 km2 (185.76 sq mi) |
| • Water | 408.59 km2 (157.76 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (30 June 2025) | |
• Total | 11,844 |
| • Density | 24.618/km2 (63.759/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Dalsland |
| Municipal code | 1492 |
| Website | www.amal.se |
Åmål Municipality (Swedish: Åmåls kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Åmål.
The present municipality was created in 1971 through the amalgamation of the former City of Åmål and the former rural municipality of Tössbo (the latter created in 1952).