| Årjäng Municipality | |
| Native Name: | Årjängs kommun |
| Native Name Lang: | sv |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Sweden |
| Subdivision Type1: | County |
| Subdivision Name1: | Värmland County |
| Seat Type: | Seat |
| Seat: | Årjäng |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Note: | Area as of . |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | Province |
| Blank Info Sec1: | Värmland and Dalsland |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Municipal code |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | 1765 |
| Iso Code: | SE |
| Website: | www.arjang.se |
Årjäng Municipality (Årjängs kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden, bordering Norway. Its seat is located in the town of Årjäng.
A separate local government entity named Årjäng was created in 1941 when it was detached from Silbodal. In 1952 the two were reunited under the name of Årjäng. In 1971 Sillerud and Holmedal were amalgamated with Årjäng. In 1974 Töcksmark was added, expanding the municipality to its current size. The municipality contains two localities, Årjäng and Töcksfors. Known Swedish sportsmen from this municipality are Per-Gunnar Andersson and Thomas Wassberg.
This is a demographic table based on Årjäng Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.[1]
In total there were 9,936 residents, including 6,896 Swedish citizens of voting age.[1] 35.4% voted for the left coalition and 63.8% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
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| data-sort-type="number" | data-sort-type="number" | data-sort-type="number" | % | data-sort-type="number" | % | data-sort-type="number" | data-sort-type="number" | data-sort-type="number" | data-sort-type="number" | data-sort-type="number" | |||||||
| Holmedal | 1,453 | 1,030 | 34.4 | 64.9 | 72 | 80 | 20 | 25,163 | 22 | ||||||||
| Sillerud | 1,087 | 833 | 28.2 | 70.7 | 80 | 91 | 9 | 25,065 | 20 | ||||||||
| Töcksfors | 2,688 | 1,645 | 31.2 | 68.1 | 63 | 65 | 35 | 26,490 | 21 | ||||||||
| Årjäng N | 1,838 | 1,348 | 39.2 | 59.7 | 69 | 71 | 29 | 20,471 | 21 | ||||||||
| Årjäng V | 1,685 | 1,200 | 40.6 | 59.1 | 69 | 76 | 24 | 23,680 | 21 | ||||||||
| Årjäng Ö | 1,185 | 840 | 37.3 | 61.8 | 74 | 77 | 23 | 24,749 | 25 | ||||||||
| Source: SVT | |||||||||||||||||