Lindesberg Municipality (Lindesbergs kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Lindesberg.
Lindesberg Municipality
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Coordinates: 59°35′N 15°15′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Örebro County |
Seat | Lindesberg |
Area | |
• Total | 1,480.5 km2 (571.6 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,377.59 km2 (531.89 sq mi) |
• Water | 102.91 km2 (39.73 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 23,601 |
• Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Västmanland |
Municipal code | 1885 |
Website | www.lindesberg.se |
The present municipality was created in 1971 when the former City of Lindesberg and the former market town of Frövi were joined together.
By size, as of 2000:
Year | % | Votes | V | S | MP | C | L | KD | M | SD | NyD | Left | Right |
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1973[3] | 90.9 | 15,758 | 3.9 | 45.9 | 31.3 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 8.6 | 49.8 | 47.4 | |||
1976[4] | 92.0 | 16,420 | 3.1 | 45.8 | 31.6 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 10.2 | 48.9 | 49.0 | |||
1979[5] | 90.4 | 16,377 | 4.2 | 47.3 | 25.0 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 13.5 | 51.5 | 45.9 | |||
1982[6] | 91.4 | 16,740 | 4.2 | 50.7 | 1.7 | 20.7 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 15.5 | 54.9 | 40.6 | ||
1985[7] | 89.7 | 16,559 | 4.5 | 49.0 | 2.5 | 18.3 | 10.3 | 15.0 | 53.5 | 43.6 | |||
1988[8] | 85.4 | 15,627 | 5.5 | 47.8 | 5.2 | 16.7 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 11.2 | 58.4 | 37.6 | ||
1991[9] | 85.9 | 15,756 | 4.6 | 43.3 | 3.0 | 12.3 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 13.7 | 6.6 | 47.9 | 42.0 | |
1994[10] | 86.9 | 16,004 | 7.0 | 50.4 | 5.1 | 11.4 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 15.0 | 0.7 | 62.5 | 36.3 | |
1998[11] | 80.3 | 14,382 | 13.7 | 41.1 | 4.5 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 11.5 | 15.6 | 59.3 | 38.9 | ||
2002[12] | 79.3 | 13,989 | 7.7 | 47.5 | 4.0 | 12.0 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 10.1 | 1.6 | 59.3 | 38.1 | |
2006[13] | 81.3 | 14,165 | 5.3 | 43.5 | 3.6 | 12.4 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 18.2 | 5.1 | 52.4 | 40.3 | |
2010[14] | 84.6 | 14,845 | 4.6 | 38.6 | 5.2 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 23.5 | 9.2 | 48.4 | 41.3 | |
2014[15] | 86.8 | 15,348 | 4.3 | 36.9 | 4.7 | 7.5 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 16.9 | 20.9 | 45.9 | 30.8 | |
2018[16] | 87.6 | 15,280 | 6.1 | 31.6 | 2.6 | 8.5 | 2.8 | 6.1 | 15.8 | 25.0 | 48.7 | 49.7 |
Lindesberg's five twin towns with the year of its establishing:
The largest employer is the municipality. After that follow the large hospital, serving the northern parts of Örebro County. Larger companies include Por Pac (Fagerdala Foams), Arvin Meritor and Liab.
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