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(Redirected from Essunga) Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Essunga Municipality Essunga kommun
Municipality
Coat of arms of Essunga MunicipalityCoat of arms
Coordinates: 58°11′N 12°43′E / 58.183°N 12.717°E / 58.183; 12.717
CountrySweden
CountyVästra Götaland County
SeatNossebro
Area
 • Total235.73 km (91.02 sq mi)
 • Land234.63 km (90.59 sq mi)
 • Water1.1 km (0.4 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 • Total5,656
 • Density24/km (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästergötland
Municipal code1445
Websitewww.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
% %
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

References

  1. "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. "Folkmängd och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "Valresultat 2022 för Essunga i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2024.

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Places adjacent to Essunga Municipality
Grästorp
Trollhättan
Alingsås		 Essunga Vara
Vårgårda Herrljunga
Municipalities and seats of Västra Götaland County
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