Kumla Municipality (Kumla kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Kumla.
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| Coordinates: 59°07′N 15°08′E / 59.117°N 15.133°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Örebro County |
| Seat | Kumla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 205.8 km2 (79.5 sq mi) |
| • Land | 204.18 km2 (78.83 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 22,516 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Närke |
| Municipal code | 1881 |
| Website | www.kumla.se |
The present municipality was formed during the latest nationwide local government reform in Sweden, with the amalgamations taking place in 1966 and 1971.
With 207 km2 it is the smallest municipality in Örebro County.
Localities
- Ekeby
- Hällabrottet
- Kumla (seat)
- Kvarntorp
- Sannahed
- Åbytorp
Demographics
This is a demographic table based on Kumla 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 22,123 residents, including 16,456 Swedish citizens of voting age resident in the municipality.[3] 45.6% voted for the left coalition and 53.2% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
Riksdag elections
| Year | % | Votes | V | S | MP | C | L | KD | M | SD | NyD | Left | Right |
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| 1973[4] | 91.1 | 10,783 | 5.5 | 48.2 | 24.6 | 9.7 | 3.5 | 8.0 | 53.7 | 45.8 | |||
| 1976[5] | 92.2 | 11,533 | 4.6 | 47.3 | 25.9 | 10.6 | 2.6 | 8.9 | 51.9 | 45.4 | |||
| 1979[6] | 91.1 | 11,745 | 4.9 | 49.0 | 18.9 | 10.3 | 3.0 | 13.5 | 53.9 | 42.7 | |||
| 1982[7] | 91.9 | 12,039 | 5.2 | 52.1 | 1.3 | 16.1 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 15.4 | 57.3 | 37.2 | ||
| 1985[8] | 91.0 | 12,030 | 4.8 | 51.8 | 1.2 | 16.2 | 12.7 | 12.9 | 56.6 | 41.8 | |||
| 1988[9] | 87.3 | 11,624 | 6.0 | 50.0 | 3.6 | 12.7 | 11.3 | 5.2 | 10.8 | 59.6 | 34.8 | ||
| 1991[10] | 88.8 | 12,111 | 5.0 | 43.0 | 2.0 | 9.6 | 8.3 | 9.8 | 15.0 | 7.0 | 48.0 | 42.7 | |
| 1994[11] | 87.8 | 12,127 | 7.3 | 50.9 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 14.5 | 1.4 | 61.2 | 35.8 | |
| 1998[12] | 82.8 | 11,489 | 13.0 | 43.6 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 12.1 | 15.9 | 59.9 | 38.1 | ||
| 2002[13] | 82.4 | 11,573 | 7.8 | 48.5 | 3.1 | 7.2 | 9.3 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 2.2 | 59.4 | 37.0 | |
| 2006[14] | 84.6 | 12,011 | 4.7 | 47.3 | 2.9 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 8.9 | 16.5 | 4.4 | 54.9 | 38.9 | |
| 2010[15] | 86.6 | 13,022 | 4.2 | 41.1 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 23.4 | 7.2 | 50.0 | 41.8 | |
| 2014[16] | 87.7 | 13,529 | 4.3 | 38.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 18.0 | 16.3 | 47.5 | 33.9 | |
| 2018[17] | 88.6 | 13,948 | 5.6 | 32.6 | 2.7 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 16.9 | 21.1 | 47.9 | 50.9 | |
| 2022[18] | 86.9 | 14,141 | 4.3 | 33.2 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 17.3 | 25.6 | 45.6 | 53.2 |
Twin towns
Kumla's three twin towns with the year of its establishing:
- (1968) Frederikssund Municipality, Denmark
- (1981) Sipoo (Sibbo), Finland
- (1988) Aurskog-Høland, Norway
References
External links
- Kumla Municipality - Official site