• The Swedish municipal reforms of 1862 defined new Swedish local governments, called Kommun in Swedish and usually called municipalities in English. Before...
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    Fyrk (category Articles containing Swedish-language text)
    fyrkka). With the Swedish municipal reforms of 1862, the unit fyrk was re-used as a unit for counting voting rights in the municipal election. Voting rights...
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    Västra Skrävlinge (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
    well as the parish church of Västra Skrävlinge. The parish has medieval origins. At the Swedish municipal reforms of 1862, the socken's responsibility...
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    secular entities separate from the parishes. The reform was inspired by the Swedish municipal reforms of 1862. Up to 1964, cities financed their own police...
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    amalgamations. Many of the districts still correspond to the earlier 17th century division socknar, though the Swedish municipality reforms of 1862–63, 1952 and...
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    Socken (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
    Municipalities of Sweden Parish (Denmark) Parishes of the Church of Sweden Soke (legal) Swedish municipal reforms of 1862 Townships of the People's Republic of China...
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    own municipality on 1 January 1863, through the Swedish municipal reforms of 1862, when Sweden's municipal system was introduced and Stockholm got its first...
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    increase capacity. The City of Södertälje was transformed to a city municipality during the Swedish municipal reforms of 1862. The city grew and subsequently...
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  • The Government reforms imposed by Tsar Alexander II of Russia, often called the Great Reforms (Russian: Великие реформы, romanized: Velikie reformy) by...
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    Perstorp (category Swedish municipal seats)
    locality and the seat of Perstorp Municipality in Skåne County, Sweden with 6,054 inhabitants (2018). Prior to the municipal reforms of 1862, Perstorp was, just...
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