Vara is a municipality in southwest Sweden, in the county of Västra Götaland. The municipality covers an area of 701.2 km². Of the total population of 16044, 8132 are male, and 7912 are female. The population density of the community is 23 inhabitants per km².
... in traditionally male activities such as sports or higher education. World War I forced women to break even more gender barriers by entering the workforce to replace the ...