Krokek Explained

Official Name:Krokek
Pushpin Map:Sweden Östergötland#Sweden
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sweden
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Norrköping Municipality
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Östergötland County
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Östergötland
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:4.24
Population As Of:31 December 2010
Population Total:4,285
Population Density Km2:1009
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:58.6667°N 40°W

Krokek is a locality situated in Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 4,285 inhabitants in 2010. It is the main settlement of Kolmården and located a few kilometres away from the Sörmland border. The place's name comes from Swedish: krokig ek, which refers to a crooked oak at the border between Östergötland and Sörmland.[2]

Riksdag elections

Year%VotesVSMPCLKDMSDNyDLeftRight
1973[3] 87.52,2474.045.926.66.22.914.149.946.8
1976[4] 91.12,5272.542.927.010.22.315.145.451.5
1979[5] 91.02,7423.243.419.511.81.819.146.650.4
1982[6] 91.72,9183.347.32.015.05.52.124.950.645.3
1985[7] 90.63,0893.246.61.911.613.822.949.848.3
1988[8] 86.12,9874.045.56.09.212.43.219.455.440.9
1991[9] 87.13,3543.336.03.68.17.47.725.27.839.348.3
1994[10] 88.23,5385.145.57.25.94.74.024.41.857.339.0
1998[11] 82.53,37911.136.37.83.52.112.723.854.442.1
2002[12] 82.63,3827.441.76.64.310.610.116.61.255.641.6
2006[13] 85.23,5825.332.96.16.65.37.527.73.644.347.1
2010[14] 86.93,8623.728.28.05.36.57.033.17.039.952.0
2014[15] 88.94,0174.028.06.94.84.84.525.018.938.938.9
2018[16] 89.24,1515.826.04.56.64.96.521.922.142.855.4

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: Gran. Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore. sv. 14 December 2019.
  3. Web site: Allmänna valen 1973. sv. SCB.
  4. Web site: Allmänna valen 1976. sv. SCB.
  5. Web site: Allmänna valen 1979. sv. SCB.
  6. Web site: Allmänna valen 1982. sv. SCB.
  7. Web site: Allmänna valen 1985. sv. SCB.
  8. Web site: Allmänna valen 1988. sv. SCB.
  9. Web site: Allmänna valen 1991. sv. SCB.
  10. Web site: Allmänna valen 1994. sv. SCB.
  11. Web site: Allmänna valen 1998. sv. SCB.
  12. Web site: Norrköpings norra valkrets - summering. sv. Valmyndigheten.
  13. Web site: Allmänna val 17 september 2006 - Norrköpings norra valkrets. sv. Valmyndigheten.
  14. Web site: Norrköpings norra valkrets - Röster Val 2010. sv. Valmyndigheten.
  15. Web site: Norrköpings norra valkrets - Röster Val 2014. sv. Valmyndigheten.
  16. Web site: Norrköpings norra valkrets - Röster Val 2018. sv. Valmyndigheten.