Håbo Municipality

Not to be confused with Habo Municipality.
Håbo Municipality
Håbo kommun
Municipality
Skokloster castle
Skokloster castle
Coat of arms of Håbo Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 59°35′N 17°30′E / 59.583°N 17.500°E / 59.583; 17.500
CountrySweden
CountyUppsala County
SeatBålsta
Area
[1]
 • Total
186.47 km2 (72.00 sq mi)
 • Land143.75 km2 (55.50 sq mi)
 • Water42.72 km2 (16.49 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total
22,974
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceUppland
Municipal code0305
Websitewww.habo.se

Håbo Municipality (Swedish: Håbo kommun) is a municipality in Uppsala County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Bålsta.

The municipality was formed in connection with the local government reform of 1952.

Localities

Since 2001, the municipality is connected with the Stockholm commuter rail system by an extension to Bålsta Station. Coming with this, Bålsta now also offers interchange to regional railways, similar to Märsta, Sundbyberg and Södertälje.

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Håbo 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 22,319 residents, including 16,323 Swedish citizens of voting age.[3] 36.4% voted for the left coalition and 62.5% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

See also

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 Håbo i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2024.