Lidköping Municipality
Lidköping Municipality (Template:Langx) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Lidköping.
Lidköping sometimes refers to itself as "Lidköping by Vänern", possibly to distinguish itself from the namewise (and historically) similar city of Linköping in eastern Sweden.
Geography
[edit]Lidköping Municipality is, together with its western neighbor Götene, located on the Läckö-Kinnekulla peninsula. There are several Vänern islands that belong to the municipality. One of them is Läckö, where the Läckö Castle is a notable sight. Template:Clear left
Localities
[edit]Population numbers of the towns and villages, from SCB, December 31 of noted year.
Year | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2010 |
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Lidköping | 24,679 | 24,885 | 24,960 | 24,941 | 25,644 |
Vinninga | 1,079 | 1,060 | 1,054 | 1,064 | 1,078 |
Järpås | 865 | 868 | 876 | 808 | 795 |
Filsbäck | 656 | 656 | 652 | 647 | 615 |
Örslösa | 308 | 305 | 310 | 298 | 307 |
Saleby | 219 | 218 | 217 | 213 | 232 |
Tun | 219 | 210 | 208 | 207 | 206 |
Demographics
[edit]This is a demographic table based on Lidköping 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=LidköpingVal2022>Template:Cite web</ref>
In total there were 40,403 residents, including 31,517 Swedish citizens of voting age.<ref name=LidköpingVal2022/> 49.3 % voted for the left coalition and 49.5 % for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
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Dalängen | 2,047 | 1,477 | 57.5 | 40.9 | 80 | 79 | 21 | 26,421 | 43 |
Framnäs | 1,743 | 1,356 | 57.4 | 40.5 | 72 | 71 | 29 | 21,445 | 32 |
Fredriksdal | 1,771 | 1,388 | 51.1 | 47.4 | 76 | 70 | 30 | 22,875 | 28 |
Gamla stadens C | 1,793 | 1,496 | 47.4 | 50.7 | 77 | 74 | 26 | 24,133 | 34 |
Hovby-Majåker | 2,062 | 1,571 | 53.9 | 45.6 | 91 | 93 | 7 | 29,771 | 50 |
Järpås | 1,326 | 1,027 | 42.1 | 57.3 | 80 | 90 | 10 | 25,426 | 23 |
Lidåker-Ljunghed | 1,819 | 1,467 | 54.0 | 44.5 | 86 | 87 | 13 | 25,252 | 36 |
Margretelund N | 1,813 | 1,346 | 49.9 | 47.5 | 67 | 61 | 39 | 20,152 | 24 |
Margretelund S | 1,853 | 1,387 | 56.2 | 42.5 | 73 | 73 | 27 | 24,352 | 29 |
Nya staden N | 1,779 | 1,482 | 53.9 | 45.1 | 79 | 83 | 17 | 24,443 | 41 |
Nya staden S | 1,932 | 1,601 | 52.1 | 46.4 | 75 | 82 | 18 | 24,811 | 44 |
Otterstad | 1,717 | 1,418 | 39.5 | 59.1 | 86 | 95 | 5 | 26,322 | 37 |
Råda | 2,199 | 1,604 | 48.2 | 51.4 | 90 | 93 | 7 | 29,656 | 54 |
Saleby-N Härene | 1,975 | 1,542 | 46.8 | 52.6 | 91 | 93 | 7 | 29,138 | 45 |
Stenhammar | 2,196 | 1,650 | 45.8 | 53.6 | 90 | 95 | 5 | 31,474 | 57 |
Sunnersberg | 1,975 | 1,468 | 46.8 | 52.6 | 91 | 93 | 7 | 29,138 | 45 |
Tofta-Ulriksdal | 1,534 | 1,209 | 50.1 | 49.2 | 90 | 96 | 4 | 29,816 | 49 |
Tun-Gillstad | 1,591 | 1,279 | 45.2 | 54.0 | 84 | 95 | 5 | 26,318 | 38 |
Vinninga-Filsbäck | 2,121 | 1,641 | 46.0 | 52.8 | 87 | 93 | 7 | 27,933 | 37 |
Wennerberg | 1,500 | 1,192 | 55.1 | 43.2 | 82 | 76 | 24 | 25,156 | 38 |
Ågårdsområdet | 2,059 | 1,663 | 49.7 | 49.3 | 84 | 89 | 11 | 27,818 | 46 |
Örslösa | 1,598 | 1,253 | 47.4 | 51.8 | 88 | 95 | 5 | 26,472 | 35 |
Source: SVT<ref name=LidköpingVal2022/> |
Symbol
[edit]Lidköping is developing a profile plan to market itself as "Lidköping by Vänern" and to this end have established the use of a logo depicting its location by Vänern. This logo is used in all official contexts, and also on the road signs when entering Lidköping.
See also
[edit]- Köping (concept)
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Lidköping Municipality - Official site
- Läckö Kinnekulle - The "Götene-Lidköping Vänern" tourism company
- Template:In lang Article Lidköping - From Nordisk Familjebok (vol. 16, 1912)
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