Osby Municipality
Osby Municipality (Template:Langx) is a municipality in Scania County in Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Osby.
The amalgamation during the 1970s' local government reform took place in the area on 1 January 1974, when the former market town Osby (itself instituted as such in 1937) was merged with three adjacent rural municipalities.
Localities
[edit]There are 3 localities (or built-up areas) in Osby Municipality.
In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of 31 December 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
| # | Locality | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osby | 6,947 |
| 2 | Lönsboda | 1,899 |
| 3 | Killeberg | 575 |
Demographics
[edit]This is a demographic table based on Osby 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=OsbyVal2022>Template:Cite web</ref>
In total there were 13,238 residents, including 9,888 Swedish citizens of voting age.<ref name=OsbyVal2022/> 37.9% voted for the left coalition and 61.1% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
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| Loshult/Killeberg | 1,305 | 889 | 37.5 | 61.8 | 83 | 77 | 23 | 25,801 | 34 |
| Osby NV | 2,198 | 1,517 | 40.6 | 58.0 | 75 | 68 | 32 | 22,597 | 31 |
| Osby NÖ | 1,814 | 1,294 | 34.9 | 63.6 | 78 | 76 | 24 | 22,325 | 29 |
| Osby N | 1,698 | 1,383 | 37.1 | 61.9 | 74 | 77 | 23 | 21,577 | 27 |
| Osby SV | 1,570 | 1,238 | 39.4 | 59.9 | 86 | 82 | 18 | 25,310 | 32 |
| Osby S | 1,767 | 1,372 | 35.7 | 63.5 | 86 | 84 | 16 | 27,089 | 35 |
| Örkened | 1,434 | 1,107 | 37.9 | 61.5 | 88 | 91 | 9 | 25,385 | 29 |
| Örkened C | 1,452 | 1,088 | 37.7 | 61.5 | 70 | 75 | 25 | 19,499 | 21 |
| Source: SVT<ref name=OsbyVal2022/> | |||||||||
Elections
[edit]| Year | Turnout | Votes | V | S | MP | C | L | KD | M | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 85.5 | 8,244 | 3.4 | 35.2 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 16.1 | 25.4 |
| 2018<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | 87.0 | 8,385 | 3.9 | 28.2 | 2.2 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 7.3 | 16.1 | 31.2 |
International relations
[edit]The municipality is twinned with:<ref>Template:Cite web </ref>
- Template:Flagicon Gribskov Municipality (formerly Græsted-Gilleleje), Denmark
References
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External links
[edit]- Osby - Official site
- Osby.info - local portal
- Osby - www.osby.nu
- Osby parish
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