Kalmar Municipality Explained

Kalmar Municipality
Native Name:Kalmar kommun
Native Name Lang:sv
Settlement Type:Municipality
Coordinates:56.6667°N 38°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sweden
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Kalmar County
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Kalmar
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:Småland
Blank1 Name Sec1:Municipal code
Blank1 Info Sec1:0880
Iso Code:SE
Website:www.kalmar.se
Footnotes:Density is calculated using land area only.

Kalmar Municipality (Kalmar kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County, southeastern Sweden. The city of Kalmar is the municipal seat.

The present municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Kalmar was amalgamated with five surrounding rural municipalities. The municipality consists of fifteen original local government units.

Localities

There are 16 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Kalmar Municipality.In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2019. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

Locality Population
1 Kalmar 41,110
2 5,958
3 3,658
4 Ljungbyholm1,809
5 Rinkabyholm1,659
6 1,608
7 960
8 943
9 Hagby831
10 Påryd685
11 550
12 Vassmolösa534
13 430
14 Tvärskog394
15 343
16Halltorp286

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Kalmar 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 54,430 Swedish citizens of voting age resident in the municipality.[1] 48.4 % voted for the left coalition and 50.5 % for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Location
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Berga2,1201,61147.851.78891932,41164
Berga C2,0981,64452.945.674683220,80733
Bergavik1,6291,21646.752.287841630,74458
Björkenäs1,2891,03549.050.682861427,94863
Djurängen V1,5431,26055.642.870712921,56543
Djurängen Ö1,9331,79449.149.677782222,56646
Drag-Revsudden1,4291,07941.657.88792829,60652
Falkenberg1,8431,50057.940.871762421,46652
Funkabo1,8041,30158.440.270643620,04639
Gamla stan1,7961,54647.751.481901027,87357
Getinge-Tallhagen1,24696049.849.575871328,84467
Hagby Vassmolösa S1,9411,52147.651.28791925,73441
Halltorp-Voxtorp1,02279439.859.28391924,95240
Kalmarsundsparken1,4671,23047.052.58892832,80667
Kvarnholmen1,9911,80547.251.782871327,50752
Lindsdal NO1,5231,10651.347.584871325,64942
Lindsdal NV-Förlösa1,6481,27140.458.78891929,29847
Lindsdal SO-Fjölebro1,9641,32247.152.291871329,27554
Lindsdal SV-Kläckeberga1,5371,10948.250.483802026,51545
Ljungbyholm-Vassmolösa2,5031,83643.555.587901028,12547
Läckeby1,7711,30042.756.88793728,17641
Malmen S1,20195648.750.471802023,39755
Malmen V1,8821,55253.245.872821824,28153
Malmen-Norrgårdsgärdet1,8431,76849.649.080881225,87052
Norrgårdsgärdet V1,1341,00247.051.681841624,95546
Norrliden V2,0201,22766.131.165386218,20129
Norrliden Ö2,0301,19567.829.359386216,21129
Oxhagen1,8511,32960.737.867554519,01534
Påryd92273244.354.376841620,75725
Rinkabyholm S-Hossmo2,1791,48641.757.19095532,11961
Rockneby1,4531,11540.757.88593726,59234
Sandås-Stensberg2,0081,60646.652.081861425,79453
Skälby1,2691,00953.844.764792116,70451
Smedby S-Rinkabyholm N1,8071,28043.855.988901030,34854
Smedby V1,5401,07656.641.569604021,19133
Smedby Ö1,7291,19450.947.382792126,32839
Snurrom1,21978143.555.177722822,53635
Tegelviken-Johannesborg1,6781,31750.648.583891129,15456
Trekanten2,3101,64938.060.687901027,83640
Tvärskog1,16885546.252.98591926,17434
Vimpeltorpet2,4681,71245.254.386782230,10255
Ängö-Varvsholmen1,4371,34936.462.78592830,70956
Source: SVT

International relations

See main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Sweden.

Twin towns — sister cities

Kalmar is twinned with:

References

  1. Web site: Valresultat 2022 för Kalmar i riksdagsvalet. SVT. sv. 11 September 2022. 25 December 2023.
  2. Web site: Gdańsk Official Website: 'Miasta partnerskie' . © 2009 Urząd Miejski w Gdańsku . pl, en . 2009-07-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130723091807/http://www.gdansk.pl/samorzad%2C62%2C733.html . 2013-07-23 .

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