Eksjö Municipality

In today's world, Eksjö Municipality has become a highly relevant issue that affects people of all ages, genders and nationalities. Therefore, it is important to carefully analyze each aspect related to Eksjö Municipality, since its impact extends to different areas of our daily lives. In this article, we will thoroughly explore the different facets of Eksjö Municipality, from its origin to its current consequences, with the aim of better understanding its influence on society and the life of each individual. Additionally, we will try to offer solutions and recommendations to address the challenges that Eksjö Municipality currently poses.
Eksjö Municipality
Eksjö kommun
Municipality
Coat of arms of Eksjö Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 57°40′N 14°58′E / 57.667°N 14.967°E / 57.667; 14.967
CountrySweden
CountyJönköping County
SeatEksjö
Area
[1]
 • Total
873.29 km2 (337.18 sq mi)
 • Land799.48 km2 (308.68 sq mi)
 • Water73.81 km2 (28.50 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total
17,750
 • Density20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceSmåland
Municipal code0686
Websitewww.eksjo.se

Eksjö Municipality (Eksjö kommun) is a municipality in Jönköping County, southern Sweden, where the town Eksjö is seat.

The present municipality was created in 1971 when the former City of Eksjö was amalgamated with three neighboring municipalities.

Localities

There are 6 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Eksjö Municipality.

In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

# Locality Population
1 Eksjö 9,676
2 Mariannelund 1,554
3 Ingatorp 501
4 Hult 473
5 Hjältevad 345
6 Bruzaholm 274

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Eksjö Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.[3]

In total there were 17,823 residents, including 13,389 Swedish citizens of voting age.[3] 44.2% voted for the left coalition and 53.9% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Natives

Albert Engström (1869-1940) was an author, poet and drawer and subsequently member of the Swedish Academy, who grew up in a small village outside of the city Eksjö.

Sister cities

(See sister city.)

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 och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Valresultat 2022 för Eksjö i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
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