Hedemora Municipality

Coordinates: 60°17′N 15°59′E / 60.283°N 15.983°E / 60.283; 15.983
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Hedemora Municipality
Hedemora kommun
Hedemora Town Hall
Hedemora Town Hall
Municipal code
2083
Websitewww.hedemora.se
Density is calculated using land area only.

Hedemora Municipality (Hedemora kommun) is a municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden. Its seat is in the city of Hedemora.

In 1966 the City of Hedemora was amalgamated with the rural municipality by the same name and with Husby.

Military history

Hedemora town was a

Gustav Vasa's campaign against Denmark. In the victorious Battle of Brunnbäck Ferry (Swedish: Slaget vid Brunnbäcks färja) in 1521, Peder Svensson from the village Vibberboda in Hedemora Municipality was one of the two commanding officers; (the other was Olof Bonde from Norrbärke in Smedjebacken Municipality
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The Livkompaniet (company designated to protect the regiment chief) of Dalarna Regiment (Dalregementet) was located in Hedemora and Husby parishes between 1682 and 1901. The head officers of Dalregementet also lived in Husby during this period at Näs kungsgård and Husby kungsgård. [3] [4]

Localities

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Hedemora Municipality's electoral districts in the

SCB official statistics.[5]

In total there were 15,435 inhabitants, including 11,840 Swedish citizens of voting age.[5] 45.0 % voted for the left coalition and 53.3 % for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Riksdag elections

Year % Votes V
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MP C L KD
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SD NyD Left Right
1973[6] 91.0 10,649 4.1 49.3 31.0 5.5 2.0 7.7 53.4 44.2
1976[7] 91.3 11,203 3.5 48.3 30.5 6.8 1.5 8.7 51.8 46.1
1979[8] 90.5 11,260 4.4 49.8 24.1 6.9 1.6 12.6 54.1 43.5
1982[9] 91.3 11,378 4.7 50.8 2.6 20.0 3.8 1.8 16.3 55.5 40.0
1985[10] 89.5 11,337 5.7 49.5 2.4 17.0 10.8 14.5 55.2 42.2
1988[11] 85.1 10,615 6.6 47.5 5.6 16.3 9.1 11.4 59.8 36.8
1991[12] 86.2 10,677 5.5 43.1 3.8 13.2 6.3 6.5 14.3 5.9 48.6 40.3
1994[13] 86.0 10,706 5.4 49.3 5.6 12.3 4.8 3.7 14.6 0.9 62.7 35.4
1998[14] 80.1 9,637 16.0 40.0 5.3 8.8 2.5 10.4 15.4 61.3 37.1
2002[15] 75.8 8,916 10.4 42.9 5.1 12.9 7.6 7.9 10.6 0.6 58.4 39.0
2006[16] 78.3 9,177 7.4 40.8 4.7 12.1 4.1 5.3 19.5 3.1 52.9 44.0
2010[17] 81.8 9,686 6.4 36.4 6.1 9.6 3.5 4.6 23.9 8.3 48.9 41.5
2014[18] 84.6 9,923 6.1 35.0 4.5 9.3 2.8 3.1 17.7 17.5 45.6 32.9
2018[19] 85.8 9,824 7.5 30.6 2.9 10.0 2.7 6.9 15.3 22.5 50.9 47.4

Sister cities

Hedemora has five

sister cities
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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. ^ "Dalregementet". Dalregementets Museer. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Husby Kungsgård". Riksantikvarieämbetet. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
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External links

  • Hedemora - Official website (in English and Swedish)