Fagersta Municipality

Fagersta Municipality
Fagersta kommun
Coordinates: 60°00′N 15°49′E / 60.000°N 15.817°E / 60.000; 15.817
CountrySweden
CountyVästmanland County
SeatFagersta
Area
  Total
310.41 km2 (119.85 sq mi)
  Land269.04 km2 (103.88 sq mi)
  Water41.37 km2 (15.97 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2024)
  Total
13,072
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästmanland
Municipal code1982
Websitewww.fagersta.se

Fagersta Municipality (Swedish: Fagersta kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Fagersta.

The City of Fagersta (instituted in 1944) was in 1967 merged with Västervåla parish (which had been part of Surahammar Municipality since 1963). In 1971 it was transformed into a municipality of unitary type.