Halmstad
urban area in Halmstad Municipality, Sweden
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Summary
Halmstad is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Halmstad ranks in the top 1% of urban area in sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,478 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Halmstad Municipality[3]
- Country: Sweden[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Kattegat[5], Nissan[6], Fylleån[7], Laholm Bay[8], Laholmsbukten coastal water body[9], Laholmsbukten coastal water[10]
- Instance of: city[11], largest city[12], port city[13]
- Official language: Swedish[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Söndrum[15], Snöstorp[16], Andersberg[17], Kärleken[18], Fyllinge[19]
- Postal code: 30x xx[20]
- Part of: Halland County[21], Sweden[22]
- Commons category: Halmstad[23]
- Local dialing code: 35[24]
- Official website: https://www.halmstad.se[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Halmstad[26]
- Commons gallery: Halmstad[27]
- Population: 58,577[28], 67,294[29], 68,085[30], 69,419[31], 69,537[32], 70,480[33], 71,316[34], 71,422[35], 72,979[36]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Zedler, Großes vollständiges Universallexicon aller Wissenschaften und Künste[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[40]
- Capital of: Halland County[41], Halmstad Municipality[42]
- Official name: Halmstad[43]
- Motto text: Staden med tre hjärtan[44]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Halmstad[45]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Halmstad[46]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Halmstad[47]
- Elevation above sea level: 11 m[48]
- Area: 3413 ha[49], 3650 ha[50], 3668 ha[51], 3799 ha[52], 3889 ha[53]
- Contains: Port of Halmstad[54], Halmstad Airport[55], Halmstad Central Station[56], Hallarna[57]
Why It Matters
Halmstad has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] Halmstad is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]