Halmstad facts for kids
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Halmstad
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Halmstad
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 Halmstad
Location in Sweden
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| Country | Sweden | |
| Province | Halland | |
| County | Halland County | |
| Municipality | Halmstad Municipality | |
| Area | ||
| • City | 34.13 km2 (13.18 sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 1,018.99 km2 (393.43 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | |
| Population
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| • City | 58,577 | |
| • Density | 1,716/km2 (4,440/sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 89,727 | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
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| Area code(s) | (+46) 35 | |
Halmstad is a town in the county of Halland in Sweden. It is the seat of Halmstad Municipality.
Halmstad is the home of successful sports clubs like Halmstads BK and IS Halmia (association football) and HK Drott (team handball). Swedish pop star Basshunter and Gyllene Tider also comes from Halmstad.
Images for kids
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Halmstads BK versus Gefle IF at Örjans Vall 2007.
See also
In Spanish: Halmstad para niños
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