Klippan Municipality

Klippan Municipality (Template:Langx) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Klippan.

The municipality was created in 1974 through the amalgamation of the market town Klippan (itself instituted in 1945) with the rural municipality of Riseberga and part of Östra Ljungby.

Söderåsen National Park is partly situated within the municipality.

Localities

There were five localities in the municipality in 2018.<ref>Template:Cite webTemplate:Dead link</ref>

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Klippan Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.<ref name=KlippanVal2022>Template:Cite web</ref>

In total there were 17,742 residents, including 12,988 Swedish citizens of voting age.<ref name=KlippanVal2022/> 33.6% voted for the left coalition and 64.7% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Location Template:Tooltip Template:Tooltip Template:Tooltip Template:Tooltip Template:Tooltip Template:Tooltip Template:Tooltip Template:Tooltip Template:Tooltip style="background:Template:Party color;color:#FFFFFF;" | style="background:Template:Party color;color:#FFFFFF;" | % % Klippan N-Gråmanstorp 1,708 1,207 37.5 60.8 74 66 34 20,729 27 Klippan NÖ-Solslätt 1,680 1,202 37.0 62.0 78 73 27 23,484 29 Klippan SÖ-Nyslätt 2,266 1,667 35.9 61.8 71 73 27 20,850 23 Klippan V 2,107 1,496 37.4 60.5 70 64 36 19,950 26 Krika-Bonnarp 1,363 997 28.5 70.9 83 81 19 27,632 27 Ljungbyhed N 1,440 1,078 32.7 66.2 70 79 21 20,946 27 Ljungbyhed S 1,268 972 32.3 66.5 76 85 15 21,989 32 Riseberga-Färingtofta 1,258 986 34.1 64.6 77 84 16 23,404 37 Stidsvig 995 696 32.6 65.4 80 79 21 24,801 27 Storäng-Vedby 2,101 1,581 30.9 67.5 86 86 14 26,815 30 Östra Ljungby 1,556 1,106 29.0 69.0 78 79 21 23,065 23 Source: SVT<ref name=KlippanVal2022/>

Buildings

The Church of St. Peter, designed by Sigurd Lewerentz, was completed in 1966.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>

External links

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• Klippan Municipality - Official site

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