List of former municipalities of Sweden explained

This list contains some of the defunct Municipalities of Sweden. The total number of municipalities has been reduced from 2,500 in 1863 to 290 today.

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1880–1974

These municipalities were merged into others in between the two major municipality reforms in 1952 and 1974.

• Almunge, merged into Uppsala Municipality 1971
• Asarum merged into Karlshamn Municipality 1967
• Blidö, merged into Norrtälje Municipality 1971
• Boo, merged into Nacka 1971
• Brunskogs Municipality, merged into Arvika Municipality och Kil Municipality 1971
• Dalarö, merged into Österhaninge Municipality 1959
• Dalby, merged into Lund Municipality, 1974
• Djursholm, merged into Danderyd Municipality 1971
• Djurö, merged into Värmdö 1974
• Eds Municipality, merged into Grums Municipality 1969
• Ekshärads Municipality, merged into Hagfors Municipality 1971
• Finnskoga-Dalby Municipality, merged into Torsby Municipality 1974
• Frykeruds Municipality, merged into Kil Municipality 1971
• Fryksände Municipality, merged into Torsby Municipality 1967
• Frösåker, merged into Östhammar Municipality 1957
• Frötuna, merged into Norrtälje Municipality 1971
• Färingsö, merged into Ekerö Municipality 1971
• Genarps Municipality
• Gillberga Municipality, merged into Säffle Municipality 1971
• Glava Municipality, merged into Arvika Municipality 1971
• Grava Municipality, merged into Karlstad Municipality 1971
• Gräsmarks Municipality, merged into Sunne Municipality 1971
• Grödinge, merged into Botkyrka Municipality 1971
• Gunnarskogs Municipality, merged into Arvika Municipality 1971
• Gustaf Adolfs Municipality, merged into Hagfors Municipality 1974
• Gustavsberg, merged into Värmdö Municipality 1974
• Holmedals Municipality, merged into Årjängs Municipality 1971
• Hällaryd merged into Karlshamn Municipality 1967
• Häverö, merged into Norrtälje Municipality 1971
• Järna, merged into Södertälje Municipality 1971
• Järnskogs Municipality, merged into Eda Municipality 1971
• Klintehamns Municipality, merged into Gotland Municipality 1971
• Knivsta, merged into Uppsala 1971 (recreated 2003)
• Knutby, merged into Uppsala och Norrtälje 1971
• Kroppa Municipality, merged into Filipstad Municipality 1971
• Kvillinge Municipality, merged into Norrköpings Municipality 1971
• Kävlinge köping (1946–1971), changed name to Kävlinge Municipality
• Köla Municipality, merged into Eda Municipality 1971
• Lysviks Municipality, merged into Sunne Municipality 1971
• Mörrum merged into Karlshamn Municipality 1967
• Norra Ny Municipality, merged into Torsby Municipality 1974
• Norra Råda Municipality, merged into Hagfors Municipality 1974
• Nors Municipality, merged into Karlstad Municipality 1971
• Nyeds Municipality, merged into Karlstad Municipality 1971
• Nätra Municipality, merged into Örnsköldsvik Municipality 1971
• Rämmens Municipality, merged into Filipstad Municipality 1971
• Silleruds Municipality, merged into Årjäng Municipality 1971
• Stavnäs Municipality, merged into Arvika Municipality och Grums Municipality 1969
• Stora Kils Municipality, merged into Kils Municipality 1971
• Stora Sunne Municipality, merged into Sunne Municipality 1963
• Svanskogs Municipality, merged into Säffle Municipality 1971
• Södra Sandby Municipality
• Torns Municipality (1952–1967)
• Töcksmarks Municipality, merged into Årjängs Municipality 1974
• Ulleruds Municipality, merged into Forshaga Municipality 1971
• Ullvätterns Municipality, merged into Storfors Municipality 1967
• Veberöds Municipality
• Visnums Municipality, merged into Kristinehamns Municipality 1971
• Vitsands Municipality, merged into Torsby Municipality 1967
• Värmlandsbergs Municipality, merged into Filipstad Municipality 1971
• Värmlandsnäs Municipality, merged into Säffle Municipality 1971
• Väse Municipality, merged into Karlstad Municipality and Kristinehamns Municipality 1971
• Västerhaninge, merged into Haninge Municipality 1971
• Åkerbo Municipality, merged into Linköping Municipality 1971
• Älgå Municipality, merged into Arvika Municipality 1971
• Österhaninge, merged into Haninge Municipality 1971
• Östmarks Municipality, merged into Torsby Municipality 1971
• Östra Fågelviks Municipality, merged into Karlstad Municipality 1967

1952

This is a partial list of the municipalities that were merged into others as part of the municipal reform of 1952.

• Alsters Municipality, merged into Nyeds Municipality
• Bjurtjärns Municipality, merged into Ullvätterns Municipality
• Blomskogs Municipality, merged into Holmedal Municipality
• Boda Municipality, merged into Brunskog Municipality
• Bogens Municipality, merged into Gunnarskog Municipality
• Borgviks Municipality, merged into Eds Municipality
• Botilsäter Municipality, merged into Värmlandsnäs Municipality
• Brattfors Municipality, merged into Värmlandsberg Municipality
• Bro Municipality, merged into Värmlandsnä Municipality
• Elleholm merged into Mörrum Municipality
• Eskilsäters Municipality, merged into Värmlandsnä Municipality
• Dalby Municipality, merged into Finnskoga-Dalby Municipality
• Färnebo Municipality, merged into Värmlandsberg Municipality
• Gåsborns Municipality, merged into Värmlandsberg Municipality
• Huggenäs Municipality, merged into Värmlandsnäs Municipality
• Hällaryd and Åryd, merged into Hällaryd Municipality
• Högerud Municipality, merged into Stavnäs Municipality
• Igelösa and Odarslöv Municipality (−1952)
• Karlanda Municipality, merged into Holmedals Municipality
• Kila Municipality, merged into Gillberga Municipality
• Lekvattnets Municipality, merged into Fryksände Municipality
• Lungsunds Municipality, merged into Ullvätterns Municipality
• Långseruds Municipality, merged into Svanskogs Municipality
• Mangskogs Municipality, merged into Brunskogs Municipality
• Millesviks Municipality, merged into Värmlandsnäs Municipality
• Nedre Ulleruds Municipality, merged into Ulleruds Municipality
• Nordmark Municipality, merged into Värmlandsbergs Municipality
• Norra Finnskoga Municipality, merged into Finnskoga-Dalby Municipality
• Ny Municipality, merged into Älgå Municipality
• Nyskoga Municipality, merged into Vitsands Municipality
• Ransäters Municipality, merged into Munkfors Municipality
• Ringamåla merged into Asarum Municipality
• Rudskoga Municipality, merged into Visnums Municipality
• Segerstad Municipality, merged into Nors Municipality
• Sillbodal Municipality, merged into Årjängs köping
• Skillingmark Municipality, merged into Järnskogs Municipality
• Sunnemo Municipality, merged into Norra Råda Municipality
• Södra Finnskoga Municipality, merged into Finnskoga-Dalby Municipality
• Södra Ny Municipality, merged into Värmlandsnäs Municipality
• Södra Råda Municipality, merged into Visnums Municipality
• Trankils Municipality, merged into Holmedals Municipality
• Tveta Municipality, merged into Säffle stad
• Varnums Municipality, merged into Kristinehamns stad
• Visnums-Kil Municipality, merged into Visnums Municipality
• Värmskog Municipality, merged into Stavnäs Municipality
• Västra Fågelviks Municipality, merged into Töcksmarks Municipality
• Västra Ämterviks Municipality, merged into Stora Sunne Municipality
• Älvsbacka Municipality, merged into Nyeds Municipality
• Ölme Municipality, merged into Väse Municipality
• Ölserud Municipality, merged into Värmlandsnäs Municipality
• Östervallskog Municipality, merged into Töcksmarks Municipality
• Östra Ämtervik Municipality, merged into Stora Sunne Municipality
• Övre Ullerud Municipality, merged into Ulleruds Municipality