Borlänge Municipality

Borlänge Municipality
Borlänge kommun
Municipality
Sveatorget in Borlänge in 2005
Sveatorget in Borlänge in 2005
Coat of arms of Borlänge Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 60°29′N 15°27′E / 60.483°N 15.450°E / 60.483; 15.450
CountrySweden
CountyDalarna County
SeatBorlänge
Area
[1]
 • Total635.81 km2 (245.49 sq mi)
 • Land583.87 km2 (225.43 sq mi)
 • Water51.94 km2 (20.05 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total51,735
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceDalarna
Municipal code2081
Websitewww.borlange.se
Density is calculated using land area only.

Borlänge Municipality (Borlänge kommun) is a municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden, with an area of 586.4 km2. The municipality has a population of 47,640 (2007). The municipal seat is Borlänge.

The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Borlänge (itself instituted as a city in 1944) was reunited with the rural municipality of Stora Tuna, from which it had been detached in 1898.

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Borlänge 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 52,132 residents, including 38,802 Swedish citizens of voting age.[3] 49.0% voted for the left coalition and 49.5% for the right coalition.

Riksdag elections

Year % Votes V S MP C L KD M SD NyD Left Right
1973[4] 91.1 28,033 4.7 53.4 28.1 5.2 1.6 6.5 58.1 39.8
1976[5] 91.9 30,166 4.2 52.9 25.3 8.1 1.3 7.9 57.1 41.3
1979[6] 90.2 30,045 5.5 54.2 18.4 7.5 1.3 12.3 59.7 38.2
1982[7] 91.5 31,434 5.5 57.2 1.8 14.6 3.9 1.3 15.5 62.6 34.0
1985[8] 89.3 30,769 5.9 54.2 2.4 11.1 10.9 14.5 60.1 36.5
1988[9] 84.6 29,220 6.7 52.1 6.0 10.5 10.6 2.5 10.7 64.8 31.8
1991[10] 85.4 29,639 5.3 47.3 3.2 8.0 7.7 5.9 15.2 6.4 52.6 36.7
1994[11] 86.2 30,506 7.5 55.5 5.7 6.3 5.6 3.0 14.5 1.0 68.7 29.4
1998[12] 80.6 28,150 15.2 44.7 5.4 4.1 3.3 9.2 15.0 65.3 31.5
2002[13] 78.2 27,313 10.0 48.6 5.2 6.2 9.5 6.2 10.4 1.8 63.7 32.3
2006[14] 80.7 28,333 7.1 45.5 4.4 7.3 5.7 4.4 18.8 3.5 57.0 36.2
2010[15] 84.9 30,756 6.6 39.6 6.0 5.4 5.0 3.5 23.2 9.2 52.2 37.1
2014[16] 86.2 31,740 6.2 37.3 5.6 5.1 3.7 3.2 18.0 17.7 49.0 30.0
2018[17] 87.3 32,460 7.6 32.7 3.9 7.4 4.4 5.1 17.1 20.3 51.6 46.9

Education

Notable natives

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. ^ a b c "Valresultat 2022 för Borlänge i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Allmänna valen 1973" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  5. ^ "Allmänna valen 1976" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  6. ^ "Allmänna valen 1979" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  7. ^ "Allmänna valen 1982" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  8. ^ "Allmänna valen 1985" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  9. ^ "Allmänna valen 1988" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  10. ^ "Allmänna valen 1991" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  11. ^ "Allmänna valen 1994" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  12. ^ "Allmänna valen 1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  13. ^ "Borlänge - summering" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  14. ^ "Borlänge - Allmänna val 17 september 2006" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  15. ^ "Borlänge - Röster Val 2010" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  16. ^ "Borlänge - Röster Val 2014" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  17. ^ "Borlänge - Röster Val 2018" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
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