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Kil
CountrySweden
ProvinceVärmland
CountyVärmland County
MunicipalityKil Municipality
Area
 • Total
6.68 km2 (2.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2005-12-31)[1]
 • Total
7,826
 • Density1,172/km2 (3,040/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Kil is a locality and the seat of Kil Municipality in Värmland County, Sweden with 7,826 inhabitants in 2005.[1]

It is a railway junction which unites railways from five directions, all but one having passenger services. Swedish world elite high jumper Stefan Holm competes for the Kil AIK athletics club.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2000 och 2005" (xls) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2009-04-18.