Editing Åstorp Municipality

{{short description|Municipality in Sweden}}
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| name                    = Åstorp Municipality
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| subdivision_name1       = [[South Sweden]]
| subdivision_type2       = [[Counties of Sweden|County]]
| subdivision_name2       = [[Scania County]]
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| seat                    = [[Åstorp]]
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'''Åstorp Municipality''' ({{langx|sv|Åstorps kommun}}) is a [[Municipalities of Sweden|municipality]] in [[Scania County]] in [[South Sweden]] in southern [[Sweden]]. Its seat is located in the town of [[Åstorp]].

In 1974 "old" ''Åstorp'' (a market town (''[[köping]]'') since 1946) was amalgamated with [[Kvidinge]] to form the present municipality.

==Localities==
There are 3 [[Urban areas in Sweden|urban area]]s (also called a Tätort or locality) in Åstorp Municipality.

In the table they are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005.

{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Locality !! Population
|-
| 1 || '''[[Åstorp]]''' || 8,514
|-
| 2 || [[Hyllinge]] || 2,002
|-
| 3 || [[Kvidinge]] || 1,796
|}

A small part of [[Åstorp]] is situated in [[Ängelholm Municipality]].

== Demographics ==
This is a demographic table based on Åstorp Municipality's electoral districts in the [[2022 Swedish general election]] sourced from [[Swedish Television|SVT]]'s election platform, in turn taken from [[Statistiska Centralbyrån|SCB]] official statistics.<ref name=ÅstorpVal2022>{{cite web|url=https://valresultat.svt.se/2022/riksdagsval-1277-astorp.html|title=Valresultat 2022 för Åstorp i riksdagsvalet|publisher=[[Swedish Television|SVT]]|language=sv|date=11 September 2022|access-date=29 January 2024}}</ref>

In total there were 16,295 residents, including 11,089 Swedish citizens of voting age.<ref name=ÅstorpVal2022/> 36.8% voted for the left coalition and 61.9% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

{| role="presentation" class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
! rowspan="3" |Location
! {{tooltip|2=Number of residents in district, regardless of age or citizenship status|Residents}}
! {{tooltip|2=Swedish citizens above the age of 18, automatically eligible to vote|Citizen {{br}} adults}}
! {{tooltip|2=Social Democrats, Left Party, Centre Party, Green Party, %|Left vote}}
! {{tooltip|2=Sweden Democrats, Moderates, Christian Democrats, Liberals, %|Right vote}}
! {{tooltip|2=Defined by Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB) as the share of people between the ages of 20 and 64 who are working taxpayers, %|Employed}}
! {{tooltip|2=Defined by Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB) as residents born in Sweden with at least one Swedish-born parent, %|Swedish {{br}} parents}}
! {{tooltip|2=Defined by Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB) as residents born abroad or in Sweden with two foreign-born parents, %|Foreign {{br}} heritage}}
! {{tooltip|2=Defined by Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB) as the median income received monthly income through either employment, capital gains or social grants for the median adult above 20, also including pensioners in Swedish kronor|Income {{br}} [[Swedish kronor|SEK]]}}
! {{tooltip|2=Defined by Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB) as any degree accumulated after high school, %|Degree}}
|-
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! style="background:{{party color|Swedish Social Democratic Party}};color:#FFFFFF;" |
! style="background:{{party color|Moderate Party}};color:#FFFFFF;" |
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! data-sort-type="number" | %
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|-
| align="left" |Hyllinge
| 2,648
| 1,789
| 33.3
| 65.7
| 78
| 64
| 36
| 26,355
| 28
|-
| align="left" |Kvidinge
| 1,062
| 783
| 28.2
| 71.0
| 80
| 81
| 19
| 25,115
| 22
|-
| align="left" |Kvidinge C
| 1,711
| 1,210
| 30.3
| 68.9
| 77
| 75
| 25
| 23,553
| 26
|-
| align="left" |Nyvång
| 798
| 526
| 43.2
| 55.8
| 75
| 55
| 45
| 22,941
| 26
|-
| align="left" |Åstorp Bjärshög
| 1,601
| 948
| 50.6
| 46.4
| 58
| 31
| 69
| 16,533
| 24
|-
| align="left" |Åstorp Björnekulla
| 1,108
| 767
| 34.1
| 64.1
| 81
| 72
| 28
| 27,107
| 29
|-
| align="left" |Åstorp C
| 2,120
| 1,431
| 38.9
| 59.8
| 69
| 59
| 41
| 19,132
| 21
|-
| align="left" |Åstorp Dala
| 1,579
| 1,042
| 42.2
| 56.6
| 74
| 59
| 41
| 22,691
| 23
|-
| align="left" |Åstorp N
| 1,594
| 1,109
| 40.8
| 58.0
| 76
| 59
| 41
| 23,406
| 23
|-
| align="left" |Åstorp Ö
| 2,074
| 1,484
| 32.4
| 66.5
| 87
| 83
| 17
| 28,946
| 38
|-
| colspan="10" align="left" |Source: [[Sveriges Television|SVT]]<ref name=ÅstorpVal2022/>
|}

==References==
*[http://www.scb.se Statistics Sweden]
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==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline}}
*[http://www.astorp.se/ Åstorp Municipality] - Official site
*[http://www.ngw.nl/int/zwe/a/astorp.htm Coat of arms]

{{Geographic location
 | Centre = Åstorp
 | N  = [[Ängelholm Municipality|Ängelholm]]
 | E  = [[Klippan Municipality|Klippan]]
 | SE = [[Svalöv Municipality|Svalöv]]
 | S  = [[Bjuv Municipality|Bjuv]]
 | W  = [[Helsingborg Municipality|Helsingborg]]
}}
{{Skåne County}}
{{Localities in Åstorp Municipality}}
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