Hedemora Municipality

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Hedemora Municipality
Hedemora kommun
Hedemora Town Hall
Hedemora Town Hall
Coat of arms of Hedemora Municipality
Hedemora Municipality in Dalarna County.png
Coordinates: 60°17′N 15°59′E / 60.283°N 15.983°E / 60.283; 15.983Coordinates: 60°17′N 15°59′E / 60.283°N 15.983°E / 60.283; 15.983
CountrySweden
CountyDalarna County
SeatHedemora
Area
 • Total928.77 km2 (358.60 sq mi)
 • Land835.1 km2 (322.4 sq mi)
 • Water93.67 km2 (36.17 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2019)[2]
 • Total15,491
 • Density17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceDalarna
Municipal code2083
Websitewww.hedemora.se
Density is calculated using land area only.

Hedemora Municipality (Hedemora kommun) is a municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden. Its seat is in the city of Hedemora.

In 1966 the City of Hedemora was amalgamated with the rural municipality by the same name and with Husby.

Military history[]

Hedemora town was a recruit training place under Gustav Vasa's campaign against Denmark. In the victorious Battle of Brunnbäck Ferry (Swedish: Slaget vid Brunnbäcks färja) in 1521, from the village Vibberboda in Hedemora Municipality was one of the two commanding officers; (the other was from Norrbärke in Smedjebacken Municipality).

The Livkompaniet (company designated to protect the regiment chief) of Dalarna Regiment (Dalregementet) was located in Hedemora and Husby parishes between 1682 and 1901. The head officers of Dalregementet also lived in Husby during this period at Näs kungsgård and Husby kungsgård. [3] [4]

Localities[]

Riksdag elections[]

Year % Votes V S MP C L KD M SD NyD Left Right
1973[5] 91.0 10,649 4.1 49.3 31.0 5.5 2.0 7.7 53.4 44.2
1976[6] 91.3 11,203 3.5 48.3 30.5 6.8 1.5 8.7 51.8 46.1
1979[7] 90.5 11,260 4.4 49.8 24.1 6.9 1.6 12.6 54.1 43.5
1982[8] 91.3 11,378 4.7 50.8 2.6 20.0 3.8 1.8 16.3 55.5 40.0
1985[9] 89.5 11,337 5.7 49.5 2.4 17.0 10.8 14.5 55.2 42.2
1988[10] 85.1 10,615 6.6 47.5 5.6 16.3 9.1 11.4 59.8 36.8
1991[11] 86.2 10,677 5.5 43.1 3.8 13.2 6.3 6.5 14.3 5.9 48.6 40.3
1994[12] 86.0 10,706 5.4 49.3 5.6 12.3 4.8 3.7 14.6 0.9 62.7 35.4
1998[13] 80.1 9,637 16.0 40.0 5.3 8.8 2.5 10.4 15.4 61.3 37.1
2002[14] 75.8 8,916 10.4 42.9 5.1 12.9 7.6 7.9 10.6 0.6 58.4 39.0
2006[15] 78.3 9,177 7.4 40.8 4.7 12.1 4.1 5.3 19.5 3.1 52.9 44.0
2010[16] 81.8 9,686 6.4 36.4 6.1 9.6 3.5 4.6 23.9 8.3 48.9 41.5
2014[17] 84.6 9,923 6.1 35.0 4.5 9.3 2.8 3.1 17.7 17.5 45.6 32.9
2018[18] 85.8 9,824 7.5 30.6 2.9 10.0 2.7 6.9 15.3 22.5 50.9 47.4

Sister cities[]

Hedemora has five sister cities:

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 2019" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 20, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Dalregementet". Dalregementets Museer. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Husby Kungsgård". Riksantikvarieämbetet. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  5. ^ "Allmänna valen 1973" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  6. ^ "Allmänna valen 1976" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  7. ^ "Allmänna valen 1979" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  8. ^ "Allmänna valen 1982" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  9. ^ "Allmänna valen 1985" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  10. ^ "Allmänna valen 1988" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  11. ^ "Allmänna valen 1991" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  12. ^ "Allmänna valen 1994" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  13. ^ "Allmänna valen 1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  14. ^ "Hedemora - summering" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  15. ^ "Hedemora - Allmänna val 17 september 2006" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  16. ^ "Hedemora - Röster Val 2010" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  17. ^ "Hedemora - Röster Val 2014" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  18. ^ "Hedemora - Röster Val 2018" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.

External links[]

  • Hedemora - Official website (in English and Swedish)
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