Grythyttan Explained

Official Name:Grythyttan
Pushpin Map:Sweden Örebro#Sweden
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sweden
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Hällefors Municipality
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Örebro County
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Västmanland
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.52
Population As Of:31 December 2010
Population Total:891
Population Density Km2:585
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:59.7°N 46°W

Grythyttan is a locality situated in Hällefors Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 891 inhabitants in 2010. It is located between two lakes, Torrvarpen and Sör-Älgen. It is chiefly known in Sweden for the Grythyttan Gästgivargård (restaurant), made famous by its proprietor Carl Jan Granqvist in the late 1970s, and patronised by the pop group ABBA in the 1980s. Other local institutions include the chef and restaurant management school Grythyttan School of Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Meal Science, part of Örebro University, the Cookbook museum, Grythyttan Stålmöbler (garden furniture) and Neerings ice cream and chocolate factory and kiosk.In the center you can also find the Cornelis Vreeswijk museum and pub.

Riksdag elections

Year%VotesVSMPCLKDMSDNyDLeftRight
1973[2] 89.81,3285.658.520.86.81.16.664.234.1
1976[3] 89.51,3295.157.922.04.71.58.163.134.8
1979[4] 88.31,2506.057.817.06.50.811.063.834.5
1982[5] 88.01,2535.958.31.015.33.81.913.564.232.6
1985[6] 86.01,2155.161.01.49.09.114.466.132.4
1988[7] 81.11,1256.859.56.48.78.00.510.172.626.8
1991[8] 83.21,1364.553.84.07.06.35.612.95.958.331.8
1994[9] 83.21,1287.858.55.57.75.32.112.10.471.827.5
1998[10] 77.41,03815.150.64.33.25.36.614.370.029.4
2002[11] 73.39449.354.84.95.88.35.010.41.369.029.4
2006[12] 77.11,0087.050.94.49.12.82.817.93.162.332.5
2010[13] 81.61,0485.543.87.35.63.42.824.26.056.736.1
2014[14] 81.51,0315.236.06.05.53.22.318.818.547.229.9
2018[15] 85.01,0568.329.83.08.62.73.516.626.349.849.1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010 . 14 December 2011 . . Swedish . https://web.archive.org/web/20120127055525/http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0810/2010A01/Tatorternami0810tab1_4.xls . 27 January 2012 . live . 10 January 2012 .
  2. Web site: Allmänna valen 1973. sv. SCB.
  3. Web site: Allmänna valen 1976. sv. SCB.
  4. Web site: Allmänna valen 1979. sv. SCB.
  5. Web site: Allmänna valen 1982. sv. SCB.
  6. Web site: Allmänna valen 1985. sv. SCB.
  7. Web site: Allmänna valen 1988. sv. SCB.
  8. Web site: Allmänna valen 1991. sv. SCB.
  9. Web site: Allmänna valen 1994. sv. SCB.
  10. Web site: Allmänna valen 1998. sv. SCB.
  11. Web site: Grythyttan - summering. sv. Valmyndigheten.
  12. Web site: Grythyttan - Allmänna val 17 september 2006. sv. Valmyndigheten.
  13. Web site: Grythyttan - Röster Val 2010. sv. Valmyndigheten.
  14. Web site: Grythyttan - Röster Val 2014. sv. Valmyndigheten.
  15. Web site: Grythyttan - Röster Val 2018. sv. Valmyndigheten.