Härryda Municipality

Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Härryda Municipality
Härryda kommun
Municipality
Coat of arms of Härryda Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 57°40′N 12°07′E / 57.667°N 12.117°E / 57.667; 12.117
CountrySweden
CountyVästra Götaland County
SeatMölnlycke
Area
 • Total291.09 km2 (112.39 sq mi)
 • Land266.78 km2 (103.00 sq mi)
 • Water24.31 km2 (9.39 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2023)[2]
 • Total39,875
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästergötland
Municipal code1401
Websitewww.harryda.se

Härryda Municipality (Härryda kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Mölnlycke, with about 19,000 inhabitants.

Göteborg Landvetter Airport, Sweden's second-largest airport is situated near the locality of Härryda, after which the municipality is named. The airport is named after Landvetter, the second biggest town in the municipality. City Airline has its head office in the Air Cargo Building on the grounds of the airport.[3] Transwede Airways existed, its head office was on the airport property.[4]

Härryda Municipality borders clockwise to the municipalities of Lerum, Bollebygd, Mark, Mölndal, Gothenburg and Partille.

The present municipality was created in 1971 through the amalgamation of the former municipalities of Björketorp, Landvetter and Råda.

Until November 19, 2007 the municipality was the only one in Sweden lacking a coat of arms, just using a logotype.[5]

Localities

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Härryda Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.[6]

In total there were 38,960 residents, including 28,334 Swedish citizens of voting age.[6] 44.6% voted for the left coalition and 54.4% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Location Residents Citizen
adults
Left vote Right vote Employed Swedish
parents
Foreign
heritage
Income
SEK
Degree
% %
Backa-Eskilsby 2,205 1,628 40.5 58.0 87 84 16 31,238 44
Båtsmanstorpet 1,971 1,419 46.8 52.2 87 86 14 35,279 66
Djupedalsäng 1,680 1,257 47.5 51.4 87 87 13 34,163 67
Hindås C-Ingelse 1,798 1,312 41.8 56.9 83 86 14 28,674 45
Hällingsjö 1,645 1,225 44.9 53.1 88 85 15 29,920 42
Härryda 1,815 1,354 37.6 61.1 84 81 19 27,433 32
Högadal-Övre Skogen 2,032 1,664 47.0 52.2 85 81 19 33,931 66
Kindbogården-Solsten 1,937 1,514 48.2 51.1 81 85 15 31,066 63
Landvetter C-V 2,132 1,609 46.1 53.1 84 80 20 29,762 43
Landvetter C-Ö 2,008 1,398 42.2 56.9 89 88 12 34,325 56
Mölnlycke C 1,680 1,360 50.0 48.9 81 82 18 26,682 58
Nedre Skogen-Skinnefjäll 1,874 1,444 49.3 49.8 82 77 23 29,581 51
Nysäter-Benareby 1,784 1,212 38.5 61.1 89 85 15 35,652 56
Orrekullen-Långetjärnsh. 1,640 1,064 40.4 58.6 89 89 11 41,566 73
Pixbo 2,082 1,489 48.3 51.2 90 89 11 38,492 76
Rävlanda 2,035 1,461 44.1 54.7 85 84 16 27,901 40
Säteriet-Bråta 2,276 1,518 57.2 40.7 73 57 43 24,000 37
Tahult-Byvägen 2,308 1,664 36.5 62.3 88 85 15 32,360 48
Älmhult-Bocköhalvön 1,770 1,218 41.2 56.8 87 85 15 31,219 49
Önneröd-Salmered 2,288 1,524 44.7 55.1 91 91 9 36,771 65
Source: SVT[6]

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. ^ "Contact City Airline." City Airline. Retrieved on 2 May 2010.
  4. ^ "Home." Transwede Airways. Retrieved on 7 December 2010. "Transwede Airways I P.O. Box 2011 SE-438 11 Landvetter Sweden".
  5. ^ www.harryda.se Archived 2012-05-24 at archive.today
  6. ^ a b c "Valresultat 2022 för Härryda i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2024.

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