Ragunda Municipality ( Swedish : Ragunda kommun [ˈrɑ̂ːˌɡɵnːda] ) is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden . Its seat is in Hammarstrand .
5-485: The present municipality was formed in 1974, when "old" Ragunda Municipality was amalgamated with the municipalities of Fors and Stugun. Further amalgamations have been discussed due to declining population but have not been carried out. Ragunda Municipality is known for being the site of the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building , which is by the village Utanede. Designed as a Thai royal pavilion ,
10-426: A surface of ten by ten meters and a height of 28 meters. The roof is supported by 24 pillars in white concrete around the building with its four entrances. The pavilion is adorned with gold leaf ornamentation with a value of three million Swedish kronor or 14 million Thai baht . 62°57′21″N 16°40′35″E / 62.95583°N 16.67639°E / 62.95583; 16.67639 This article about
15-568: Is a Thai pavilion ( Sala Thai ) in Utanede , Sweden (part of the Ragunda Municipality ) built to commemorate the 1897 visit of King Chulalongkorn of Thailand to the town. The construction of the building started in August 1997 and it was inaugurated on July 19, 1998, at the 101 anniversary of King Chulalongkorn's visit. The building is in the style of a royal Thai pavilion ( prasat ) with
20-587: Is a demographic table based on Ragunda Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT 's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics. In total there were 5,204 residents, including 3,983 Swedish citizens of voting age. 55.2% voted for the left coalition and 43.4% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income. King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building The King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building ( Thai : พระบรมราชานุสรณ์พระบาทสมเด็จพระจุลจอมเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว )
25-478: The only one of its kind outside Thailand, it was raised in 1997 in commemoration of King Chulalongkorn 's visit there a century earlier. Döda Fallet ( The dead waterfall ) is an extinct whitewater rapid in a nature reserve and one of the major tourist attractions of the municipality. There are four localities (or urban areas) in Ragunda Municipality: The municipal seat in bold This
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