Arboga Municipality

Arboga Municipality
Arboga kommun
Municipality

Coat of arms
Country Sweden
County Västmanland County
Seat Arboga
Area[1]
  Total 419.37 km2 (161.92 sq mi)
  Land 325.43 km2 (125.65 sq mi)
  Water 93.94 km2 (36.27 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2014.
Population (March 31, 2015)[2]
  Total 13,655
  Density 33/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Västmanland and Närke
Municipal code 1984
Website www.arboga.se

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

In 1971 the City of Arboga was amalgamated with a part of the rural municipality Medåker, forming a municipality of unitary type. In 1974 the parish Götlanda was added from the dissolved Glanshammar municipality and transferred from Örebro County.

Localities

Politics

Result of the 2010 election

Moderate Party 26,37%

Centre Party 5,79%

Liberal People's Party 6,80%

Christian Democrats 4,52%

Swedish Social Democratic Party 37,57%

Left Party 5,69%

Green Party 6,25%

Sweden Democrats 5,98%

Other Parties 1,04%

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Coordinates: 59°24′N 15°50′E / 59.400°N 15.833°E / 59.400; 15.833

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