Åmål is a Municipality in Västra Götaland County, in western Sweden. The municipality covers an area of 481.0 km². Of the total population of 12,840 (2000 estimate), 6,346 are male, and 6,494 are female. The population density of the community is 27 inhabitants per km². It received its city charter in 1643.
The movie Fucking Åmål plays there and depicts it as a relativly boring and "normal" municipality.
