Eskilstuna Municipality
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Eskilstuna kommun
County	Södermanland County
Province	Södermanland
Seat	Eskilstuna
Area  • Total area  • Land area	89th of 290 1,257.53 km² 1,103.75 km²
Population  • Total	16th of 290 92,250 inhabitants
Density  • Total	61st of 290 83.6 inhabitants/km²
Website	http://www.eskilstuna.se/
Area & population from SCB as of December 31, 2006

Eskilstuna Municipality (Eskilstuna kommun) is a municipality in Södermanland County in southeast Sweden, between the lakes Mälaren and Hjälmaren. Its seat is located in the city of Eskilstuna.

The present municipality was formed in 1971 when the City of Eskilstuna, the City of Torshälla and five rural municipalities were amalgamated.

Localities

• Alberga
• Bälgviken
• Eskilstuna (seat)
• Hållsta
• Hällberga
• Hällbybrunn
• Kjulaås
• Kvicksund (partly in Västerås Municipality)
• Skogstorp
• Torshälla
• Tumbo
• Ärla

Sister cities

Eskilstuna is twinned with:

• Esbjerg
• Fjarðabyggð
• Haapsalu
• Jurmala
• Jyväskylä
• Stavanger
• Erlangen
• Luton
• Gatchina
• Lviv
• Bridgeton, New Jersey
• Usangi

External links

• Eskilstuna Municipality - Official site