Dals-Ed Municipality

Coordinates: 58°55′N 11°55′E / 58.917°N 11.917°E / 58.917; 11.917
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Dals-Ed Municipality
Dals-Eds kommun
Municipal code
1438
Websitewww.dalsed.se
Density is calculated using land area only.

Dals-Ed Municipality (Dals-Eds kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden, on the border to Norway. Its seat is located in the town of Ed.

The present municipality was formed during the local government reform of 1952 through the amalgamation of six former units. Its territory was not affected by the 1971 reform.

Locality

There is only one locality with more than 200 inhabitants in the municipality, and that is the seat Ed.

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Dals-Ed Municipality's electoral districts in the

SCB official statistics.[3]

In total there were 4,745 residents, including 3,504 Swedish citizens of voting age.[3] 36.4% voted for the left coalition and 61.8% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Tourism

Dals-Ed Municipality, located in the historical province of Dalsland, has a united tourism motto for Dalsland, saying that Dalsland, with its population of 50,000, is a place where one will not feel crowded. This is perhaps most fitting for Dals-Ed, as it is the sparsest populated municipality in Västra Götaland County, with 6.7 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality promises a quiet environment. The nature hosts some 400 lakes for bathing, canoeing, fishing or boat tours. There are also several nature reserves, and the northernmost

Tresticklan
National Park is contained within the municipality.

Historically Dals-Ed is rewarding for those interested in the ancient. Some 60 grave fields and burial places are situated here.

References

  • Official site
  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. ^
    SVT
    . 11 September 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2024.

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