Karlskrona Municipality


Karlskrona Municipality is a municipality in Blekinge County in South Sweden in southern Sweden. It borders to Emmaboda Municipality, Torsås Municipality and Ronneby Municipality. The city of Karlskrona is the seat of the municipality.
Like most Swedish municipalities it was created during the municipal reform in the early seventies, combining several earlier local government units of urban and rural type, among them the City of Karlskrona.

Localities

There are 18 urban areas in Karlskrona Municipality.
In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
#LocalityPopulation
1Karlskrona32,606
2Rödeby3,356
3Nättraby3,053
4Jämjö2,596
5Hasslö1,643
6Sturkö1,293
7Fridlevstad697
8Tving477
9Torhamn473
10Spjutsbygd422
11Fågelmara398
12Skavkulla och Skillingenäs380
13Holmsjö347
14Drottningskär328
15Gängletorp276
16Kättilsmåla238
17Nävragöl229
18Brömsebro213

Parishes

Parishes ordered by city and hundreds:
  1. Karlskrona
  2. *Karlskrona City Parish
  3. *Royal Karlskrona Admiralty Parish
  4. Eastern Hundred
  5. *Augerum Parish
  6. *Flymen Parish
  7. *Jämjö Parish
  8. *Kristianopel Parish
  9. *Lösen Parish
  10. *Ramdala Parish
  11. *Rödeby Parish
  12. *Sturkö Parish
  13. *Torhamn Parish
  14. *Virserum Parish
  15. Medelstad Hundred
  16. *Aspö Parish
  17. *Fridlevstad Parish
  18. *Hasslö Parish
  19. *Nättraby Parish
  20. *Sillhövda Parish
  21. *Tving Parish
  22. *Hästö

    International relations

Twin towns - sister cities

Karlskrona is twinned with: