Nora Municipality

Coordinates: 59°31′N 15°02′E / 59.517°N 15.033°E / 59.517; 15.033
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Nora Municipality
Nora kommun
Municipality
Nora Railway Station
Nora Railway Station
Coat of arms of Nora Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 59°31′N 15°02′E / 59.517°N 15.033°E / 59.517; 15.033
CountrySweden
CountyÖrebro County
SeatNora
Area
[1]
 • Total690.82 km2 (266.73 sq mi)
 • Land618.49 km2 (238.80 sq mi)
 • Water72.33 km2 (27.93 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total10,627
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästmanland
Municipal code1884
Websitewww.nora.se

Nora Municipality (Nora kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Nora.

The amalgamation leading to the present municipality took place already in 1967 and in 1971 the City of Nora became a unitary municipality.

Localities[edit]

Demographics[edit]

This is a demographic table based on Nora 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 10,707 residents, including 8,277 Swedish citizens of voting age resident in the municipality.[3] 48.0% voted for the left coalition and 50.1% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Riksdag elections[edit]

Year % Votes V S MP C L KD M SD NyD Left Right
1973[4] 89.9 5,833 5.0 49.9 24.0 9.2 2.8 8.8 54.9 42.0
1976[5] 91.5 6,277 3.9 49.0 25.8 9.7 2.2 9.3 52.9 44.8
1979[6] 90.3 6,515 4.5 49.3 20.5 9.9 2.1 12.7 53.8 43.1
1982[7] 91.1 6,683 4.4 53.0 2.1 16.8 6.0 2.2 15.6 57.4 38.4
1985[8] 89.3 6,594 4.4 51.7 2.1 12.3 13.6 15.8 56.1 41.7
1988[9] 85.5 6,327 5.8 49.3 5.9 10.9 11.7 3.5 12.6 61.0 35.2
1991[10] 86.0 6,585 5.6 42.2 3.4 9.1 8.1 7.6 15.6 7.8 47.8 40.4
1994[11] 86.5 6,754 7.0 50.4 5.4 7.8 7.3 4.2 16.2 1.1 62.8 35.5
1998[12] 81.4 6,332 14.1 42.1 4.2 5.7 4.5 11.4 16.2 60.4 37.8
2002[13] 79.5 6,273 9.1 45.2 4.0 7.8 11.3 8.9 11.0 1.4 58.3 39.0
2006[14] 81.1 6,362 5.5 43.1 4.6 9.0 6.7 6.2 18.6 4.1 53.2 40.5
2010[15] 84.9 6,745 4.5 40.4 6.1 6.2 6.4 5.5 24.2 5.8 51.0 42.3
2014[16] 85.9 6,924 5.4 39.5 5.1 7.5 3.5 3.9 16.4 15.4 50.0 31.4
2018[17] 86.9 6,922 6.3 33.7 3.4 8.9 3.6 6.3 14.7 21.2 52.3 46.0

Twin towns[edit]

Nora's twin towns with the year of its establishing:

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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 Nora i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Allmänna valen 1973" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  5. ^ "Allmänna valen 1976" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  6. ^ "Allmänna valen 1979" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  7. ^ "Allmänna valen 1982" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  8. ^ "Allmänna valen 1985" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  9. ^ "Allmänna valen 1988" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  10. ^ "Allmänna valen 1991" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  11. ^ "Allmänna valen 1994" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  12. ^ "Allmänna valen 1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). SCB.
  13. ^ "Nora - summering" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  14. ^ "Nora - Allmänna val 17 september 2006" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  15. ^ "Nora - Röster Val 2010" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  16. ^ "Nora - Röster Val 2014" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  17. ^ "Nora - Röster Val 2018" (in Swedish). Valmyndigheten.
  18. ^ "Sõprusvallad" (in Estonian). Kõo Parish. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2010.

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