Ronneby Municipality
Ronneby kommun
Municipality
Ronneby Train Station
Ronneby Train Station
Coat of arms of Ronneby Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 56°12′N 15°17′E / 56.200°N 15.283°E / 56.200; 15.283
CountrySweden
CountyBlekinge County
SeatRonneby
Area
[1]
 • Total1,241.85 km2 (479.48 sq mi)
 • Land825.34 km2 (318.67 sq mi)
 • Water416.51 km2 (160.82 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total29,021
 • Density23/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceBlekinge
Municipal code1081
Websitewww.ronneby.se

Ronneby Municipality (Ronneby kommun) is a municipality in Blekinge County in South Sweden in southern Sweden. It borders to Tingsryd Municipality, Emmaboda Municipality, Karlskrona Municipality and Karlshamn Municipality. The town of Ronneby is the seat of the municipality.

The present municipality was created in 1967 through the amalgamation of the City of Ronneby with three surrounding units.

Localities

There are 8 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Ronneby Municipality.

In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2010. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

# Locality Population
1 Ronneby 12,029
2 Kallinge 4,561
3 Bräkne-Hoby 1,689
4 Johannishus 748
5 Listerby 883
6 Backaryd 365
7 Eringsboda 299
8 Hallabro 254

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Ronneby 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 29,148 residents, including 21,933 Swedish citizens of voting age.[3] 42.4 % voted for the left coalition and 56.0 % for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Parishes

Parishes ordered by hundreds:

  1. Bräkne Hundred
  2. Medelstad Hundred
    • Backaryd Parish
    • Edestad Parish
    • Eringsboda Parish
    • Förkärla Parish
    • Hjortsberga Parish
    • Listerby Parish
    • Ronneby Parish

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Sweden

See also

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 och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Valresultat 2022 för Ronneby i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2024.

External links

Media related to Ronneby Municipality at Wikimedia Commons

Places adjacent to Ronneby Municipality
Municipalities and seats of Blekinge County
Localities in Ronneby Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden
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