Hofors Kommun, Gävleborg
Hofors Kommun: municipality in Gävleborg County, Sweden
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Quick Facts about Hofors Kommun
| Population | 9,585 |
| Country | Sweden |
| State | Gävleborg (Sweden) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 60.4962,16.4109 |
| Official language | Swedish, Finnish |
| Capital | Hofors |
| Establishment | January 01, 1971 |
| Time Zone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Local time | 15:08:43 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Hofors Kommun is located at 60°29'46"N 16°24'39"E (60.4961900, 16.4108800). It has 4 neighbors: Sandvikens Kommun, Hedemora Kommun, Faluns Kommun and Avesta Kommun.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9,625 | - | Population registration in Sweden |
| 2018 | 9,601 | -0.25% | Population registration in Sweden |
| 2019 | 9,588 | -0.14% | Population registration in Sweden |
| 2020 | 9,585 | -0.03% | Population registration in Sweden |
Hofors, Hofors Municipality, Hoforsin Kunta