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- 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.
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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.
- 2,234.47 km² (862.73 sq mi)
- Uppsala County
- Sweden
- Uppland
This, and the fact that the land elevation made the river Fyris practically impossible to navigate so far north, resulted in the archbishopric being transferred to the community of Östra Aros, 5 km to the south. In 1286, the new Uppsala was founded. Uppsala became Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala) and Östra Aros became Uppsala.
History. Map of Uppsala from 1770. Uppsala in the 18th century. Uppsala was originally the name of a place a few kilometres north of the current city, now known as Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala). Today's Uppsala was then called Östra Aros (Eastern Aros, to differentiate it from Western Aros ).
- +46(0) 18
- Sweden
- 15 m (49 ft)
- Uppsala County
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.
Nov 7, 2023 · The plains of Uppsala, rich in clay suitable for brick manufacturing, laid the foundation for the municipality’s contribution to Sweden’s industrialisation in the mid-1800s. Numerous brickworks sprang up, and by the turn of the century, Uppsala solidified its reputation as a pivotal supplier of bricks.
Uppsala Town Hall. Bringing never-completed historical plans into dialogue with a modern vision, Uppsala’s new Town Hall creates a democratic space for city officials and citizens to come together under one roof. Totaling 25,000 m², only half of the project is newly built, extending the existing architecture, that is the half-completed ...
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.
