Halmstad ['halmstɑː(d)] is a Municipality in Halland County, in southwest Sweden. The municipality covers an area of 1018.0 km². Of the total population of 85200, 41693 are male, and 43507 are female. The population density of the community is 84 inhabitants per km².

Notable natives

• Carl Bildt
• Per Gessle
• Ernst Wigforss

See also

• University College of Halmstad
• Hallandsposten

• Halland County Administrative Board
• List of Halland Governors

• Swedish Army
• Swedish Air Force

External links

• Halmstad - Official site