Mjölby Municipality

Municipality in Östergötland County, Sweden

Mjölby Municipality Mjölby kommun
Municipality
Mjölby Town Hall/Library
Coat of arms

Coordinates: 58°20′N 15°07′E / 58.333°N 15.117°E / 58.333; 15.117
Country	Sweden
County	Östergötland County
Seat	Mjölby
Area ^[1]
• Total	557.190275 km² (215.132368 sq mi)
• Land	546.110275 km² (210.854356 sq mi)
• Water	11.08 km² (4.28 sq mi)
	Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population (31 December 2023)^[2]
• Total	28,576
• Density	51/km² (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE
Province	Östergötland
Municipal code	0586
Website	www.mjolby.se

Mjölby Municipality (Mjölby kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Mjölby, with some 13,000 inhabitants.^[3]

The present municipality was established in 1971, when the City of Mjölby, the City of Skänninge and the rural municipalities in the vicinity were amalgamated into the new entity. There are about twenty original units within Mjölby Municipality.

Localities

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Mjölby Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.^[4]

In total there were 28,244 residents, including 21,414 Swedish citizens of voting age.^[4] 44.3% voted for the left coalition and 54.7% 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

Dacke-Edebybacken

1,459

1,285

49.6

49.7

22,689

Eldlösa

1,843

1,361

44.7

55.0

30,825

Högby

1,852

1,355

45.4

53.6

24,263

Lagman

1,270

1,023

45.6

52.4

24,934

Mantorp C

1,647

1,264

47.1

52.3

27,169

Normlösa

959

734

32.7

66.3

28,740

Norrgården-Albacken

1,895

1,600

48.7

50.5

24,872

Skänninge C-Hattorp

1,403

1,091

45.3

53.6

21,478

Skänninge landsbygd

1,266

949

37.4

62.3

26,245

Slomarp-Egeby

1,998

1,356

51.6

47.0

20,801

Sya-V Harg-Ö Tollstad

1,563

1,218

36.7

62.4

27,883

Vasastaden

1,278

1,015

47.0

52.1

27,030

Veta

1,363

990

42.0

57.2

30,211

Viby

1,937

1,356

41.2

58.2

30,386

Väderstad-Appuna

1,505

1,221

38.4

60.6

27,623

V Lund-Trojenborg

1,434

1,106

44.2

54.8

23,934

Västra Lundby

1,448

1,071

52.8

45.4

21,460

Östra Lundby

2,124

1,419

44.9

53.2

25,376

Source: SVT^[4]

Education

Mjölby has a school for goldsmiths and a school for engine drivers.

Twin cities

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.
^ Kommun & politik - Mjölby kommun Retrieved December 12, 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Valresultat 2022 för Mjölby i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2024.