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Munkedal, Sweden
Central Munkedal
Central Munkedal
Munkedal is located in Västra Götaland
Munkedal
Munkedal
Location in Västra Götaland
Munkedal is located in Sweden
Munkedal
Munkedal
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Bohuslän
County Västra Götaland County
Municipality Munkedal Municipality
Area
 • Total 5.41 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 3,718
 • Density 687/km2 (1,780/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Munkedal is a locality and the seat of Munkedal Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 3,718 inhabitants in 2010. Joakim Andersson, an ice hockey player for the Detroit Red Wings, grew up in Munkedal. Olympian Erland Koch was born here. The Battle of Kvistrum took place near the town.

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