Filipstad Municipality

Filipstad Municipality
Filipstads kommun
Coordinates: 59°43′N 14°10′E / 59.717°N 14.167°E / 59.717; 14.167
CountrySweden
CountyVärmland County
SeatFilipstad
Area
  Total
1,711.71 km2 (660.89 sq mi)
  Land1,534.03 km2 (592.29 sq mi)
  Water177.68 km2 (68.60 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2024)
  Total
9,776
  Density5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVärmland and Dalarna
Municipal code1782
Websitewww.filipstad.se

Filipstad Municipality (Swedish: Filipstads kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Filipstad.

The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Filipstad was merged with the rural municipalities of Kroppa, Rämmen and Värmlandsberg.