Essunga Municipality facts for kids
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Essunga Municipality
Essunga kommun
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Country | Sweden | |
County | Västra Götaland County | |
Seat | Nossebro | |
Area | ||
• Total | 236.88849 km2 (91.46316 sq mi) | |
• Land | 235.79849 km2 (91.04231 sq mi) | |
• Water | 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi) | |
Area as of January 1, 2010. | ||
Population
(June 30, 2012)
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• Total | 5,581 | |
• Density | 23.5596/km2 (61.019/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
ISO 3166 code | SE | |
Province | Västergötland | |
Municipal code | 1445 | |
Website | www.essunga.se | |
Density is calculated using land area only. |
Essunga Municipality (Essunga kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Nossebro.
The 1952 municipal reform in Sweden saw the creation of Essunga Municipality out of eight original entities. In 1974 it was dissolved and part of Vara Municipality until 1983, when it was reestablished within the boundaries of 1952. The village of Essunga is a minor settlement just east of Nossebro.
Demographics
This is a demographic table based on Essunga 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 5,691 residents, including 4,380 Swedish citizens of voting age. 41.1% voted for the left coalition and 58.0% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
Location | Residents | Citizen adults |
Left vote | Right vote | Employed | Swedish parents |
Foreign heritage |
Income SEK |
Degree |
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Bredöl | 1,573 | 1,215 | 40.4 | 58.8 | 85 | 92 | 8 | 24,870 | 24 |
Jonslund | 1,823 | 1,397 | 35.4 | 63.9 | 83 | 91 | 9 | 25,224 | 25 |
Nossebro | 2,295 | 1,768 | 46.5 | 52.4 | 78 | 83 | 17 | 21,590 | 26 |
Source: SVT |
See also
In Spanish: Municipio de Essunga para niños