Alingsas

Alingsås is a city (pop. 35,000) in western Sweden and the seat of Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County.Geographically the city is situated by the estuary of the small rivulet Säveån into lake Mjörn. Communications is provided by the western main line railroad (Västra stambanan) between Stockholm and Gothenburg, and by motorway through the European route E20.Alingsås was founded as inhabitants from the city Nya Lödöse were made homeless as Danish troops burnt it down. Gustavus Adolphus granted Alingsås its Royal Charter in 1619. This makes it older than Västra Götalands largest city Göteborg which was granted its charter in 1621.
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Alingsås Municipality (Alingsås kommun) is a Swedish municipality in Västra Götaland County, in western Sweden. Its seat is in Alingsås.
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