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Lidköping Municipality
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Lidköping Municipality |
| native_name | Lidköpings kommun |
| native_name_lang | sv |
| settlement_type | Municipality |
| image_skyline | Lidköpings järnvägsstation, den 9 maj 2006.JPG |
| image_caption | Lidköping Railway Station |
| image_shield | Lidköping vapen.svg |
| shield_size | 120x80px |
| image_map | Lidköping Municipality in Västra Götaland County.png |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Sweden |
| subdivision_type1 | County |
| subdivision_name1 | Västra Götaland County |
| established_title | |
| seat_type | Seat |
| seat | Lidköping |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_total_km2 | |
| area_land_km2 | |
| area_water_km2 | |
| area_note | Area as of . |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | |
| population_as_of | |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +1 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +2 |
| blank_name_sec1 | Province |
| blank_info_sec1 | Västergötland |
| blank1_name_sec1 | Municipal code |
| blank1_info_sec1 | 1494 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| iso_code | SE |
| website | www.lidkoping.se |
Lidköping Municipality () is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Lidköping.
Lidköping sometimes refers to itself as "Lidköping by Vänern", possibly to distinguish itself from the namewise (and historically) similar city of Linköping in eastern Sweden.
Geography

Lidköping Municipality is, together with its western neighbor Götene, located on the Läckö-Kinnekulla peninsula. There are several Vänern islands that belong to the municipality. One of them is Läckö, where the Läckö Castle is a notable sight.
Localities
Population numbers of the towns and villages, from SCB, December 31 of noted year.
| Year | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2010 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lidköping | ||||||||||
| Vinninga | ||||||||||
| Järpås | ||||||||||
| Filsbäck | ||||||||||
| Örslösa | ||||||||||
| Saleby | ||||||||||
| Tun |
Demographics
This is a demographic table based on Lidköping Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.
In total there were 40,403 residents, including 31,517 Swedish citizens of voting age. 49.3 % voted for the left coalition and 49.5 % for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
| Location | Swedish Social Democratic Party}};color:#FFFFFF;" | Moderate Party}};color:#FFFFFF;" | % | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalängen | 2,047 | 1,477 | 57.5 | 40.9 | ||
| Framnäs | 1,743 | 1,356 | 57.4 | 40.5 | ||
| Fredriksdal | 1,771 | 1,388 | 51.1 | 47.4 | ||
| Gamla stadens C | 1,793 | 1,496 | 47.4 | 50.7 | ||
| Hovby-Majåker | 2,062 | 1,571 | 53.9 | 45.6 | ||
| Järpås | 1,326 | 1,027 | 42.1 | 57.3 | ||
| Lidåker-Ljunghed | 1,819 | 1,467 | 54.0 | 44.5 | ||
| Margretelund N | 1,813 | 1,346 | 49.9 | 47.5 | ||
| Margretelund S | 1,853 | 1,387 | 56.2 | 42.5 | ||
| Nya staden N | 1,779 | 1,482 | 53.9 | 45.1 | ||
| Nya staden S | 1,932 | 1,601 | 52.1 | 46.4 | ||
| Otterstad | 1,717 | 1,418 | 39.5 | 59.1 | ||
| Råda | 2,199 | 1,604 | 48.2 | 51.4 | ||
| Saleby-N Härene | 1,975 | 1,542 | 46.8 | 52.6 | ||
| Stenhammar | 2,196 | 1,650 | 45.8 | 53.6 | ||
| Sunnersberg | 1,975 | 1,468 | 46.8 | 52.6 | ||
| Tofta-Ulriksdal | 1,534 | 1,209 | 50.1 | 49.2 | ||
| Tun-Gillstad | 1,591 | 1,279 | 45.2 | 54.0 | ||
| Vinninga-Filsbäck | 2,121 | 1,641 | 46.0 | 52.8 | ||
| Wennerberg | 1,500 | 1,192 | 55.1 | 43.2 | ||
| Ågårdsområdet | 2,059 | 1,663 | 49.7 | 49.3 | ||
| Örslösa | 1,598 | 1,253 | 47.4 | 51.8 | ||
| Source: SVT |
Symbol
Lidköping is developing a profile plan to market itself as "Lidköping by Vänern" and to this end have established the use of a logo depicting its location by Vänern. This logo is used in all official contexts, and also on the road signs when entering Lidköping.
References
References
- (11 September 2022). "Valresultat 2022 för Lidköping i riksdagsvalet". [[Swedish Television.
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