Enköping Municipality Explained

Enköping Municipality
Native Name:Enköpings kommun
Native Name Lang:sv
Settlement Type:Municipality
Coordinates:59.6333°N 22°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sweden
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Uppsala County
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Enköping
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:Uppland
Blank1 Name Sec1:Municipal code
Blank1 Info Sec1:0381
Iso Code:SE
Website:www.enkoping.se

Enköping Municipality (Enköpings kommun) is a municipality in Uppsala County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Enköping.

The present municipality consists of nearly forty original local government units. They were grouped into greater municipalities in 1952 and Enköping Municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Enköping was amalgamated with five surrounding units.

Localities

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Enköping 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 34,998 Swedish citizens of voting age resident in the municipality.[1] 42.2% voted for the left coalition and 56.4% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Location
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Bergvreten2,2141,59445.353.786831727,73842
Bredsand1,8791,34133.965.490851533,58549
Enögla2,1011,44150.148.169574319,65228
Fanna1,8871,52343.455.787841628,95343
Fjärdhundra1,9771,48237.960.883851524,64027
Grillby2,1151,57936.462.286851528,38733
Gånsta1,8691,34341.857.487871331,11647
Hummelsta1,9301,44738.261.185851527,17931
Korsängen2,2071,34452.645.371554521,83131
Kryddgården1,8511,69244.754.282841622,87234
Lillkyrka2,2681,76037.661.586901028,01636
Munksundet2,3351,85144.154.986851528,57038
Romberga2,3941,50753.541.567485219,17227
S:t Ilian N2,1271,74841.756.681782225,80935
S:t Ilian S1,6641,40744.454.477772322,25329
Skolsta1,7921,38033.166.385881228,53332
Sparrsätra1,4581,12335.164.288901028,16538
Svinnegarn1,5241,13838.460.088891130,90544
Torstuna1,7541,36338.660.18691927,33431
Västerleden N1,8821,27849.348.575604022,40628
Västerleden S2,2881,35354.741.069435720,29428
Åkersberg1,41397241.457.386802029,02741
Örsundsbro V2,1351,61839.559.287891127,71939
Örsundsbro Ö2,3271,71440.957.586891127,68335
Source: SVT

Sister cities

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Sports

The most successful sports team of the city has for several years been the football team Enköpings SK, with one peak season in the Swedish Premier Division (Allsvenskan) in 2003. Unfortunately, the team has now faced the harsh reality of sports and economics and will be playing in Division 2 in 2008. Their home arena is called Enavallen and is situated in downtown Enköping.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Valresultat 2022 för Enköping i riksdagsvalet. SVT. sv. 11 September 2022. 29 November 2023.