Karlshamn Municipality

Karlshamn is a municipality (in Swedish kommun ) in the Swedish province of Blekinge County, the historical province of Blekinge. The main town of the municipality is Karlshamn.

History

1952, the large municipalities Hällaryd, Asarum and Morrum were formed, which in 1967 merged with the city of Karlshamn. Thus, the community was already set to their present territory, four years before the great municipal reform of 1971.

Policy

Coat of arms

Description: Divided by wave cut in gold and green. A black reinforced growing red and gezungter lion holding a black anchor.

Places

  • Åryd
  • Hällaryd
  • Karlshamn
  • Morrum
  • Svängsta
  • Torarp
465495
de