Kungälv Municipality
Kungälv Municipality
Kungälvs kommun | ||
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 Kungälv City Hall | ||
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Municipal code 1482 | | |
| Website | www.kungalv.se | |
Kungälv Municipality (Kungälvs kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Kungälv. It is the 50th largest municipality in Sweden by population size.
The present municipality was formed in 1971 through the amalgamation of the City of Kungälv, the City of Marstrand and territories belonging to four rural municipalities. In 1974 a minor part (situated on the island of Hisingen) was transferred to Gothenburg Municipality.
Geography
Geographically it borders to
Localities
- Marstrand, which was historically a largely autonomous island territory as the Marstrand Free Port. It's the location of the stone fortress Carlsten.
- Diseröd
- Kareby
- Kode
- Kungälv
- Kärna
- Solberga, where the oldest parts of the church dates back to the 12th century
- Årsnäs
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Carsten, Marstrand -
Demographics
This is a demographic table based on Kungälv Municipality's electoral districts in the
In total there were 48,219 residents, including 36,298 Swedish citizens of voting age.[3] 43.6 % voted for the left coalition and 54.9 % 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
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Degree |
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| Aröd-Skålldal | 1,424 | 1,132 | 35.3 | 63.0 | 89 | 93 | 7 | 29,533 | 37 |
| Centrum | 1,380 | 1,218 | 48.5 | 50.7 | 81 | 88 | 12 | 24,728 | 45 |
| Diseröd-Dösebacka | 1,904 | 1,341 | 43.3 | 54.4 | 88 | 85 | 15 | 29,608 | 41 |
| Fontin-Gamla Staden | 1,532 | 1,215 | 45.1 | 53.6 | 82 | 83 | 17 | 29,004 | 46 |
| Fridhem-Tveten | 1,894 | 1,428 | 52.7 | 46.4 | 84 | 85 | 15 | 27,749 | 49 |
| Harestad | 1,117 | 827 | 42.2 | 57.1 | 89 | 89 | 11 | 30,121 | 38 |
| Hålta-Lökeberg | 1,309 | 1,016 | 39.8 | 59.2 | 87 | 92 | 8 | 31,111 | 43 |
| Kareby-Ullstorp | 1,970 | 1,356 | 39.1 | 59.9 | 91 | 90 | 10 | 34,842 | 48 |
| Kode | 1,590 | 1,095 | 40.9 | 58.3 | 89 | 89 | 11 | 30,793 | 46 |
| Komarken N-G:a Grinden | 1,902 | 1,440 | 55.8 | 42.2 | 76 | 63 | 37 | 24,391 | 38 |
| Komarken S-Grinden | 1,595 | 1,265 | 47.1 | 51.0 | 86 | 86 | 14 | 31,809 | 52 |
| Komarken V | 1,621 | 1,200 | 53.8 | 43.1 | 72 | 56 | 44 | 22,773 | 28 |
| Komarken Ö | 1,072 | 900 | 52.0 | 44.9 | 74 | 73 | 27 | 22,723 | 34 |
| Kovikshamn-Glose | 1,836 | 1,476 | 43.4 | 55.4 | 86 | 92 | 8 | 29,808 | 46 |
| Kärna-Staby | 2,038 | 1,450 | 40.7 | 57.7 | 87 | 90 | 10 | 30,321 | 41 |
| Lundby-Skårby-Arnebo | 1,552 | 1,154 | 39.4 | 59.4 | 90 | 93 | 7 | 31,261 | 38 |
| Marstrand | 1,408 | 1,272 | 32.7 | 66.2 | 82 | 92 | 8 | 29,967 | 52 |
| Munkegärde | 1,863 | 1,394 | 46.7 | 52.6 | 88 | 83 | 17 | 30,022 | 44 |
| Rollsbo-Bredsten | 1,239 | 969 | 44.6 | 53.3 | 89 | 89 | 11 | 32,664 | 55 |
| Sadelmakaren-Reparatören | 1,193 | 1,035 | 52.4 | 46.0 | 76 | 82 | 18 | 22,095 | 37 |
| Skälebräcke-Kongahälla | 2,557 | 2,113 | 43.6 | 55.0 | 86 | 80 | 20 | 29,309 | 42 |
| Solberg-Duvesjön | 1,677 | 1,233 | 38.0 | 60.5 | 88 | 88 | 12 | 30,302 | 39 |
| Solberga-Rörtången | 1,676 | 1,277 | 40.8 | 58.5 | 89 | 93 | 7 | 32,126 | 45 |
| Sparrås-Tornhaga | 1,880 | 1,334 | 47.3 | 51.2 | 82 | 87 | 13 | 28,865 | 47 |
| Tega-Vena-Ulvesund | 2,781 | 2,108 | 40.1 | 58.2 | 89 | 88 | 12 | 33,640 | 54 |
| Tjuvkil-Instön-Tofta | 2,073 | 1,656 | 38.2 | 60.8 | 88 | 93 | 7 | 33,787 | 50 |
| Ulvegärde-Solbräcke | 2,112 | 1,446 | 42.0 | 56.1 | 84 | 82 | 18 | 30,291 | 45 |
| Ytterby C-Kastellegården | 2,024 | 1,578 | 47.1 | 50.7 | 84 | 83 | 17 | 25,940 | 44 |
| Source: SVT[3] | |||||||||
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Folkmängd och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ^ SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
External links
Media related to Kungälv Municipality at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
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