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Lidköping Municipality

Lidköping Municipality

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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

Läckö Castle

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.

Year20022003200420052010
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.

LocationSwedish Social Democratic Party}};color:#FFFFFF;"Moderate Party}};color:#FFFFFF;"%%
Dalängen2,0471,47757.540.9
Framnäs1,7431,35657.440.5
Fredriksdal1,7711,38851.147.4
Gamla stadens C1,7931,49647.450.7
Hovby-Majåker2,0621,57153.945.6
Järpås1,3261,02742.157.3
Lidåker-Ljunghed1,8191,46754.044.5
Margretelund N1,8131,34649.947.5
Margretelund S1,8531,38756.242.5
Nya staden N1,7791,48253.945.1
Nya staden S1,9321,60152.146.4
Otterstad1,7171,41839.559.1
Råda2,1991,60448.251.4
Saleby-N Härene1,9751,54246.852.6
Stenhammar2,1961,65045.853.6
Sunnersberg1,9751,46846.852.6
Tofta-Ulriksdal1,5341,20950.149.2
Tun-Gillstad1,5911,27945.254.0
Vinninga-Filsbäck2,1211,64146.052.8
Wennerberg1,5001,19255.143.2
Ågårdsområdet2,0591,66349.749.3
Örslösa1,5981,25347.451.8
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

  1. (11 September 2022). "Valresultat 2022 för Lidköping i riksdagsvalet". [[Swedish Television.
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