Kalmar Municipality

Kalmar Municipality

*Kalmar kommun*
Kalmar Municipality Kalmar kommun
Municipality
	Kalmar City Hall
	Coat of arms
	Coordinates: 56°40′N 16°22′E / 56.667°N 16.367°E
Country	Sweden
County	Kalmar County
Seat	Kalmar
Area
• Total	1,250.96 km2 (483.00 sq mi)
• Land	956.9 km2 (369.5 sq mi)
• Water	294.06 km2 (113.54 sq mi)
	Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population (31 December 2023)
• Total	72,304
• Density	58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE
Province	Småland
Municipal code	0880
Website	www.kalmar.se
	Density is calculated using land area only.

Kalmar Municipality (Kalmar kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County, southeastern Sweden. The city of Kalmar is the municipal seat.

The present municipality was created in 1971, when the City of Kalmar was amalgamated with five surrounding rural municipalities. The municipality consists of fifteen original local government units.

Localities

There are 16 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Kalmar Municipality.

In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2019. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

#	Locality	Population
1	Kalmar	41,110
2	Lindsdal	5,958
3	Smedby	3,658
4	Ljungbyholm	1,809
5	Rinkabyholm	1,659
6	Trekanten	1,608
7	Rockneby	960
8	Läckeby	943
9	Hagby	831
10	Påryd	685
11	Drag	550
12	Vassmolösa	534
13	Dunö	430
14	Tvärskog	394
15	Åmunnen [sv]	343
16	Halltorp	286

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Kalmar 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 54,430 Swedish citizens of voting age resident in the municipality.^[3] 48.4 % voted for the left coalition and 50.5 % for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Location

%

Berga

2,120

1,611

47.8

51.7

88

91

9

32,411

64

Berga C

2,098

1,644

52.9

45.6

74

68

32

20,807

33

Bergavik

1,629

1,216

46.7

52.2

87

84

16

30,744

58

Björkenäs

1,289

1,035

49.0

50.6

82

86

14

27,948

63

Djurängen V

1,543

1,260

55.6

42.8

70

71

29

21,565

43

Djurängen Ö

1,933

1,794

49.1

49.6

77

78

22

22,566

46

Drag-Revsudden

1,429

1,079

41.6

57.8

87

92

8

29,606

52

Falkenberg

1,843

1,500

57.9

40.8

71

76

24

21,466

52

Funkabo

1,804

1,301

58.4

40.2

70

64

36

20,046

39

Gamla stan

1,796

1,546

47.7

51.4

81

90

10

27,873

57

Getinge-Tallhagen

1,246

960

49.8

49.5

75

87

13

28,844

67

Hagby Vassmolösa S

1,941

1,521

47.6

51.2

87

91

9

25,734

41

Halltorp-Voxtorp

1,022

794

39.8

59.2

83

91

9

24,952

40

Kalmarsundsparken

1,467

1,230

47.0

52.5

88

92

8

32,806

67

Kvarnholmen

1,991

1,805

47.2

51.7

82

87

13

27,507

52

Lindsdal NO

1,523

1,106

51.3

47.5

84

87

13

25,649

42

Lindsdal NV-Förlösa

1,648

1,271

40.4

58.7

88

91

9

29,298

47

Lindsdal SO-Fjölebro

1,964

1,322

47.1

52.2

91

87

13

29,275

54

Lindsdal SV-Kläckeberga

1,537

1,109

48.2

50.4

83

80

20

26,515

45

Ljungbyholm-Vassmolösa

2,503

1,836

43.5

55.5

87

90

10

28,125

47

Läckeby

1,771

1,300

42.7

56.8

87

93

7

28,176

41

Malmen S

1,201

956

48.7

50.4

71

80

20

23,397

55

Malmen V

1,882

1,552

53.2

45.8

72

82

18

24,281

53

Malmen-Norrgårdsgärdet

1,843

1,768

49.6

49.0

80

88

12

25,870

52

Norrgårdsgärdet V

1,134

1,002

47.0

51.6

81

84

16

24,955

46

Norrliden V

2,020

1,227

66.1

31.1

65

38

62

18,201

29

Norrliden Ö

2,030

1,195

67.8

29.3

59

38

62

16,211

29

Oxhagen

1,851

1,329

60.7

37.8

67

55

45

19,015

34

Påryd

922

732

44.3

54.3

76

84

16

20,757

25

Rinkabyholm S-Hossmo

2,179

1,486

41.7

57.1

90

95

5

32,119

61

Rockneby

1,453

1,115

40.7

57.8

85

93

7

26,592

34

Sandås-Stensberg

2,008

1,606

46.6

52.0

81

86

14

25,794

53

Skälby

1,269

1,009

53.8

44.7

64

79

21

16,704

51

Smedby S-Rinkabyholm N

1,807

1,280

43.8

55.9

88

90

10

30,348

54

Smedby V

1,540

1,076

56.6

41.5

69

60

40

21,191

33

Smedby Ö

1,729

1,194

50.9

47.3

82

79

21

26,328

39

Snurrom

1,219

781

43.5

55.1

77

72

28

22,536

35

Tegelviken-Johannesborg

1,678

1,317

50.6

48.5

83

89

11

29,154

56

Trekanten

2,310

1,649

38.0

60.6

87

90

10

27,836

40

Tvärskog

1,168

855

46.2

52.9

85

91

9

26,174

34

Vimpeltorpet

2,468

1,712

45.2

54.3

86

78

22

30,102

55

Ängö-Varvsholmen

1,437

1,349

36.4

62.7

85

92

8

30,709

56

Source: SVT^[3]

International relations

Twin towns — sister cities

Kalmar is twinned with:

References

^ "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.
^ "Folkmängd och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Valresultat 2022 för Kalmar i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
^ "Gdańsk Official Website: 'Miasta partnerskie'" (in Polish and English). © 2009 Urząd Miejski w Gdańsku. Archived from the original on 2013-07-23. Retrieved 2009-07-11.

Statistics Sweden

External links

Kalmar Municipality - Official site
University of Kalmar

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[SCB_2014-01-01-1] "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.

[SCB_2023-12-31-2] "Folkmängd och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.

[KalmarVal2022-3] "Valresultat 2022 för Kalmar i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2023.

[Gdańsk-4] "Gdańsk Official Website: 'Miasta partnerskie'" (in Polish and English). © 2009 Urząd Miejski w Gdańsku. Archived from the original on 2013-07-23. Retrieved 2009-07-11.

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