| Sigtuna Municipality | |
| Native Name: | Sigtuna kommun |
| Native Name Lang: | sv |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Sweden |
| Subdivision Type1: | County |
| Subdivision Name1: | Stockholm County |
| Seat Type: | Seat |
| Seat: | Märsta |
| 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: | 0191 |
| Website: | www.sigtuna.se |
| Footnotes: | Density is calculated using land area only. |
Sigtuna Municipality (Sigtuna kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Märsta, approximately 37km (23miles) north of the Swedish capital, Stockholm.
The municipality is a part of Metropolitan Stockholm.
The municipality consists of several former local government units and was formed in 1971. It got its name from the small, but very old, City of Sigtuna, but the seat was placed in the larger modern town of Märsta.
The three towns of the municipality are Märsta (pop. 23,000), Sigtuna (pop. 8,000) and Rosersberg (pop. 1,400), of which Märsta is the municipal seat and Sigtuna with its old and important history is a popular tourist destination.
This is a demographic table based on Sigtuna Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.[1]
There were 50,180 residents, including 33,030 Swedish citizens of voting age.[1] 42.5% voted for the left coalition and 54.6% 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" | |||||||
| Arenberga | 2,228 | 1,638 | 43.6 | 54.2 | 81 | 64 | 36 | 27,530 | 36 | ||||||||
| Björkbacka-Charlottenberg | 1,751 | 1,151 | 28.2 | 69.8 | 79 | 70 | 30 | 30,436 | 44 | ||||||||
| Brännbo-Klockbacken | 2,127 | 1,519 | 39.0 | 59.3 | 72 | 67 | 33 | 25,868 | 46 | ||||||||
| Centrala Marsta | 1,848 | 1,274 | 51.2 | 46.5 | 76 | 50 | 50 | 24,897 | 39 | ||||||||
| Centrala Sigtuna | 2,234 | 1,686 | 34.2 | 64.5 | 81 | 82 | 18 | 31,601 | 52 | ||||||||
| Gamla Märsta | 1,893 | 1,197 | 50.4 | 45.8 | 76 | 44 | 56 | 24,194 | 33 | ||||||||
| Lunda-Skepptuna-Vidbo | 1,333 | 988 | 35.0 | 64.0 | 85 | 85 | 15 | 27,660 | 25 | ||||||||
| Munkholmen | 1,420 | 1,019 | 30.6 | 68.2 | 81 | 77 | 23 | 35,692 | 56 | ||||||||
| Norra Ekilla | 1,356 | 957 | 42.1 | 56.0 | 82 | 65 | 35 | 28,525 | 36 | ||||||||
| N Rosersberg-Skånela | 1,526 | 1,090 | 31.7 | 66.7 | 84 | 79 | 21 | 29,750 | 32 | ||||||||
| Norra Sigtuna | 964 | 740 | 30.9 | 67.8 | 80 | 78 | 22 | 29,402 | 46 | ||||||||
| Norra Valsta | 2,119 | 1,172 | 56.9 | 35.0 | 66 | 22 | 78 | 19,981 | 31 | ||||||||
| Nymärsta | 1,839 | 1,105 | 55.7 | 40.8 | 70 | 23 | 77 | 21,041 | 35 | ||||||||
| Odensala | 1,429 | 1,040 | 31.9 | 66.7 | 87 | 86 | 14 | 30,394 | 33 | ||||||||
| Prästängen-Ragvaldsbo | 1,453 | 1,255 | 38.9 | 59.6 | 81 | 73 | 27 | 29,921 | 47 | ||||||||
| Rävsta-Steningehöjden | 1,675 | 1,018 | 35.7 | 62.0 | 84 | 51 | 49 | 29,503 | 41 | ||||||||
| Sjudargården-S:t Per | 1,894 | 1,420 | 32.0 | 67.1 | 82 | 80 | 20 | 32,814 | 53 | ||||||||
| Steninge slottsby | 2,335 | 1,553 | 44.8 | 53.4 | 80 | 48 | 52 | 28,340 | 44 | ||||||||
| Sundveda-S Ekilla | 2,242 | 1,461 | 44.6 | 52.3 | 73 | 47 | 53 | 23,630 | 33 | ||||||||
| Sätuna | 1,664 | 1,193 | 50.1 | 47.6 | 72 | 53 | 47 | 23,574 | 35 | ||||||||
| Södra Rosersberg | 1,393 | 1,041 | 41.5 | 57.2 | 83 | 76 | 24 | 27,806 | 36 | ||||||||
| Södra Valsta | 2,603 | 1,326 | 55.0 | 35.3 | 64 | 14 | 86 | 19,410 | 29 | ||||||||
| Tingvalla | 2,094 | 1,121 | 60.5 | 32.3 | 65 | 19 | 81 | 19,844 | 29 | ||||||||
| Valsta C | 2,089 | 1,112 | 54.1 | 41.0 | 64 | 18 | 82 | 19,586 | 29 | ||||||||
| Västra Steninge | 2,452 | 1,648 | 43.6 | 54.9 | 80 | 47 | 53 | 27,864 | 36 | ||||||||
| Östra Norrbacka | 1,916 | 1,178 | 53.2 | 39.7 | 71 | 41 | 59 | 23,429 | 32 | ||||||||
| Östra Valsta | 2,303 | 1,128 | 56.2 | 36.6 | 68 | 18 | 82 | 20,625 | 36 | ||||||||
| Source: SVT | |||||||||||||||||
In the municipality lies the largest workplace in Sweden, the Arlanda Airport, with 13,000 employees in 200 companies. As a result, Sigtuna is travelled through by 18,300,000 visitors yearly, and has the fourth most hotel stays, following to the commercial and regional centres Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.
Swedavia, the Swedish airport management company, has its head office on the airport property.[2] Scandinavian Airlines previously had its head office on the airport property.[3]
See main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Sweden.
The municipality is twinned[4] with:
