Köping Municipality

Köping Municipality (Swedish: Köpings kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Köping.

Köping Municipality
Köpings kommun
Municipality
Köping Town Hall
Köping Town Hall
Flag of Köping Municipality
Flag
Coat of arms of Köping Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 59°31′N 15°59′E
CountrySweden
CountyVästmanland County
SeatKöping
Area
[1]
 • Total644.79 km2 (248.95 sq mi)
 • Land604.55 km2 (233.42 sq mi)
 • Water40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2021)[2]
 • Total26,133
 • Density41/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästmanland
Municipal code1983
Websitewww.koping.se

The municipality was created in 1971, when the former City of Köping was merged with the municipalities of Kolsva, Medåker and Munktorp forming a new municipality of unitary type.

Localities

Riksdag elections
Year % Votes V S MP C L KD M SD NyD Left Right
1973[3] 90.5 16,091 5.3 54.1 23.6 6.7 2.2 7.3 59.5 37.5
1976[4] 91.7 16,913 4.0 53.5 23.1 8.2 1.8 8.8 57.5 40.2
1979[5] 90.3 16,811 5.6 54.3 17.5 8.3 1.6 12.0 59.8 37.8
1982[6] 91.6 17,217 5.8 56.5 1.2 15.1 4.7 1.9 14.5 62.4 34.3
1985[7] 88.7 16,986 6.0 55.1 1.2 12.3 10.5 13.0 61.1 35.8
1988[8] 84.4 16,156 6.9 52.5 4.8 10.7 9.9 2.6 10.8 64.2 31.4
1991[9] 84.9 16,164 5.5 48.5 2.7 8.1 7.5 6.7 14.7 5.9 54.1 37.0
1994[10] 86.0 16,328 8.5 54.1 5.4 8.9 6.0 2.8 15.4 0.9 66.5 31.1
1998[11] 79.3 14,575 16.2 44.1 3.5 5.6 3.2 9.6 16.0 63.8 34.4
2002[12] 77.3 14,046 9.9 48.8 3.3 7.0 10.3 6.8 11.0 0.9 62.0 35.1
2006[13] 78.9 14,556 6.6 45.1 3.3 8.6 5.6 5.0 19.9 3.4 55.1 39.1
2010[14] 82.6 15,546 6.8 41.0 5.1 6.4 5.4 3.9 23.5 7.0 52.8 39.1
2014[15] 83.9 15,938 5.6 40.7 4.0 6.0 3.7 3.1 17.4 17.4 50.2 30.3
2018[16] 85.9 16,390 6.4 34.6 2.3 6.7 3.3 5.9 15.6 23.9 50.0 48.8

See also

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 i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2021" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  3. "Allmänna valen 1973" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  4. "Allmänna valen 1976" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  5. "Allmänna valen 1979" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  6. "Allmänna valen 1982" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  7. "Allmänna valen 1985" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  8. "Allmänna valen 1988" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  9. "Allmänna valen 1991" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  10. "Allmänna valen 1994" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  11. "Allmänna valen 1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  12. "Köping - summering" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  13. "Köping - Allmänna val 17 september 2006" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  14. "Köping - Röster Val 2010" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  15. "Köping - Röster Val 2014" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  16. "Köping - Röster Val 2018" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
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