Uppsala Municipality

Uppsala Municipality
Uppsala kommun
Uppsala City Hall
Coordinates: 59°52′N 17°38′E / 59.867°N 17.633°E / 59.867; 17.633
CountrySweden
CountyUppsala County
SeatUppsala
Area
  Total
2,234.47 km2 (862.73 sq mi)
  Land2,182.8 km2 (842.8 sq mi)
  Water51.67 km2 (19.95 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2024)
  Total
248,016
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceUppland
Municipal code0380
Websitewww.uppsala.se

Uppsala Municipality (Swedish: Uppsala kommun) is a municipality in Uppsala County in east central Sweden. Uppsala has a population of 211,411 (2016-06-30). Its seat is located in the university city of Uppsala.

Uppsala Municipality was created through amalgamations taking place during the late sixties and the early seventies. There are about thirty original local government units combined in the present municipality. A split took place in 2003, when Knivsta Municipality was formed.