Mjölby Municipality
Mjölby kommun
Municipality
Mjölby Town Hall/Library
Mjölby Town Hall/Library
Coat of arms of Mjölby Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 58°20′N 15°07′E / 58.333°N 15.117°E / 58.333; 15.117
CountrySweden
CountyÖstergötland County
SeatMjölby
Area
[1]
 • Total557.190275 km2 (215.132368 sq mi)
 • Land546.110275 km2 (210.854356 sq mi)
 • Water11.08 km2 (4.28 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2021)[2]
 • Total28,269
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceÖstergötland
Municipal code0586
Websitewww.mjolby.se

Mjölby Municipality (Mjölby kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Mjölby, with some 13,000 inhabitants.[3]

The present municipality was established in 1971, when the City of Mjölby, the City of Skänninge and the rural municipalities in the vicinity were amalgamated into the new entity. There are about twenty original units within Mjölby Municipality.

Localities

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Mjölby Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.[4]

Residents include everyone registered as living in the district, regardless of age or citizenship status. Valid voters indicate Swedish citizens above the age of 18 who therefore can vote in general elections. Left vote and right vote indicate the result between the two major blocs in said district in the 2022 general election. Employment indicates the share of people between the ages of 20 and 64 who are working taxpayers. Foreign background is defined as residents either born abroad or with two parents born outside of Sweden. Median income is the received monthly income through either employment, capital gains or social grants for the median adult above 20, also including pensioners in Swedish kronor. The section about college graduates indicates any degree accumulated after high school.

In total there were 28,244 residents, including 21,414 Swedish citizens of voting age.[4] 44.3 % voted for the left coalition and 54.7 % for the right coalition.

Education

Mjölby has a school for goldsmiths and a school for engine drivers.

Twin cities

References

  1. ↑ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. ↑ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2021" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  3. ↑ Kommun & politik - Mjölby kommun Retrieved December 12, 2020.
  4. 1 2 3 "Valresultat 2022 för Mjölby i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
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