Arboga Municipality

Municipality in Västmanland County, Sweden

Arboga Municipality Arboga kommun
Municipality
Arboga town hall
Coat of arms

Coordinates: 59°24′N 15°50′E / 59.400°N 15.833°E / 59.400; 15.833
Country	Sweden
County	Västmanland County
Seat	Arboga
Area ^[1]
• Total	419.37 km² (161.92 sq mi)
• Land	325.43 km² (125.65 sq mi)
• Water	93.94 km² (36.27 sq mi)
	Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population (31 December 2023)^[2]
• Total	14,002
• Density	33/km² (86/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE
Province	Västmanland and Närke
Municipal code	1984
Website	www.arboga.se

Arboga Municipality (Arboga kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Arboga.

In 1971 the City of Arboga was amalgamated with a part of the rural municipality Medåker, forming a municipality of unitary type. In 1974 the parish Götlanda was added from the dissolved Glanshammar municipality and transferred from Örebro County.

Localities

Arboga (seat)
Götlunda
Kvarnsjön
Medåker
Medinge
Värhulta

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Arboga Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.^[3]

In total there were 14,061 residents, including 10,941 Swedish citizens of voting age.^[3] 47.3% voted for the left coalition and 51.6% 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

Brattberget-Strömnäs

2,306

1,772

46.0

52.7

25,161

Götlunda-Medåker

2,103

1,712

42.1

56.6

26,443

Herrängen-Ekbacken

1,158

898

45.2

53.2

23,102

Ladubacksgärdena

1,765

1,324

46.8

52.4

27,230

Landsförsamlingen

1,496

1,073

44.8

54.8

22,213

Prästgärdet

1,374

1,122

51.3

48.2

25,733

Ringsborg-Strömsborg

1,979

1,597

49.5

48.8

19,127

Sturestaden-Nästkvarn

1,880

1,443

54.7

43.9

20,793

Source: SVT^[3]

Riksdag elections

Year	%	Votes	V	S	MP	C	L	KD	M	SD	NyD	Left	Right
1973^[4]	91.6	9,486	4.3	50.7		24.4	9.1	1.0	10.3			55.0	43.8
1976^[5]	92.9	9,789	3.4	49.9		23.6	10.4	1.1	11.4			53.3	45.4
1979^[6]	91.0	9,853	4.2	51.0		17.1	10.7	1.2	15.2			55.2	43.0
1982^[7]	91.8	10,019	4.3	53.7	1.3	15.3	5.8	1.9	17.6			58.0	38.7
1985^[8]	90.1	9,859	4.4	53.2	1.7	12.2	12.2		16.2			57.6	40.6
1988^[9]	85.5	9,321	5.4	50.3	4.9	11.2	10.5	2.5	14.2			60.6	35.9
1991^[10]	86.3	9,499	4.2	45.3	3.5	8.4	8.8	6.7	17.2		5.3	49.5	41.1
1994^[11]	87.0	9,510	6.7	50.9	5.7	7.1	6.6	3.5	17.5		1.0	63.3	34.7
1998^[12]	82.0	8,589	13.5	41.9	5.9	5.2	4.1	10.7	17.9			61.3	37.9
2002^[13]	79.8	8,169	8.8	44.3	5.2	6.9	12.3	8.3	11.6	1.0		58.3	39.1
2006^[14]	81.0	8,207	6.4	42.1	3.9	8.8	6.6	5.2	21.1	2.5		52.4	41.7
2010^[15]	83.6	8,565	5.7	37.6	6.3	5.8	6.8	4.5	26.4	6.0		49.6	43.5
2014^[16]	85.2	8,975	5.0	38.3	5.2	5.5	3.9	3.5	20.6	15.5		48.5	33.5
2018^[17]	87.5	9,233	5.8	33.8	3.2	6.8	3.9	5.1	18.7	21.7		49.5	49.4
2022^[18]	84.0	9,081	4.8	33.8	3.5	5.2	3.6	4.8	17.6	25.6		47.3	51.6

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.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Valresultat 2022 för Arboga i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
^ "Allmänna valen 1973" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
^ "Allmänna valen 1976" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
^ "Allmänna valen 1979" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
^ "Allmänna valen 1982" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
^ "Allmänna valen 1985" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
^ "Allmänna valen 1988" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
^ "Allmänna valen 1991" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
^ "Allmänna valen 1994" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
^ "Allmänna valen 1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
^ "Arboga - summering" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
^ "Arboga - Allmänna val 17 september 2006" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
^ "Arboga - Röster Val 2010" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
^ "Arboga - Röster Val 2014" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
^ "Arboga - Röster Val 2018" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
^ "Arboga - Röster Val 2022" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.