Nässjö Municipality

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

Nässjö Municipality
Nässjö kommun
Nässjö city hall
Nässjö city hall
Coat of arms of Nässjö Municipality
Coordinates: 57°39′N 14°41′E / 57.650°N 14.683°E / 57.650; 14.683
CountrySweden
CountyJönköping County
SeatNässjö
Area
 • Total988.49 km2 (381.66 sq mi)
 • Land930.29 km2 (359.19 sq mi)
 • Water58.2 km2 (22.5 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total31,648
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceSmåland
Municipal code0682
Websitewww.nassjo.se

The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Nässjö (instituted in 1914) was amalgamated with five surrounding municipalities.

Localities

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There are 11 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Nässjö 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 Nässjö 16,463
2 Bodafors 1,982
2 Forserum 1,982
4 Malmbäck 1,016
5 Anneberg 874
6 Solberga 419
7 Grimstorp 385
8 Fredriksdal 318
9 Äng 301
10 Flisby 215
11 Stensjön 208

Demographics

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This is a demographic table based on Nässjö 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 31,732 residents, including 22,963 Swedish citizens of voting age.[3] 43.3% voted for the left coalition and 55.5% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Sister cities

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Nässjö has had two sister cities since the 1940s: Brønderslev in Denmark and Eidsberg in Norway.

References

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  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 Nässjö i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
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