No. 297 in Swedish
kommuner
"Kommuner" means "municipalities" in English.
In a sentence
Sverige har 290 kommuner.
Sweden has 290 municipalities.
Here, 'kommuner' is used to refer to the administrative divisions within Sweden.
Kommuner ansvarar för skolor och lokal infrastruktur.
Municipalities are responsible for schools and local infrastructure.
In this case, 'kommuner' is describing the entities responsible for regional public services.
Många sociala projekt genomförs av kommuner.
Many social projects are carried out by municipalities.
Here, 'kommuner' refers to the administrative bodies implementing community initiatives.
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