Place:Vänersborg, Älvsborg, Sweden

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NameVänersborg
Alt namesVänersborgs kommun
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Vänersborgsource: Family History Library Catalog
Vänersborgsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates58.383°N 12.317°E
Located inÄlvsborg, Sweden
Also located inVästra Götaland, Sweden    
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Brålanda
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Vänersborg Municipality (Vänersborgs kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Vänersborg.

The present municipality was created during the local government reform in the early 1970s. In 1971 the City of Vänersborg became a municipality of unitary type and three years later it was amalgamated with three surrounding municipalities. The number of original local government entities (as of 1863) is eight.

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