Herrljunga Municipality Herrljunga kommun | |
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 Herrljunga town hall | |
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| Coordinates:58°05′N13°02′E / 58.083°N 13.033°E /58.083; 13.033 | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Västra Götaland County |
| Seat | Herrljunga |
| Area | |
• Total | 509.54 km2 (196.73 sq mi) |
| • Land | 497.55 km2 (192.11 sq mi) |
| • Water | 11.99 km2 (4.63 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (30 June 2025)[2] | |
• Total | 9,507 |
| • Density | 19.11/km2 (49.49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Västergötland |
| Municipal code | 1466 |
| Website | www.herrljunga.se |
Herrljunga Municipality (Swedish:Herrljunga kommun) is amunicipality inVästra Götaland County in westernSweden. Its seat is located in the town ofHerrljunga.
The local government reform of 1952 formed two municipalities, Herrljunga and Gäsene, in the area. Before that the number was 22. In 1974 they were merged to form the present entity.
55% of the population live in built-up areas. The largest of them are:
This is a demographic table based on Herrljunga Municipality's electoral districts in the2022 Swedish general election sourced fromSVT's election platform, in turn taken fromSCB official statistics.[3]
In total there were 9,493 residents, including 7,313 Swedish citizens of voting age.[3] 42.5% voted for the left coalition and 55.8% for the right coalition.
| Location | Residents | Citizen adults | Left vote | Right vote | Employed | Swedish parents | Foreign heritage | Income SEK | Degree |
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| Gäsene Ö | 1,385 | 1,110 | 30.5 | 67.2 | 86 | 91 | 9 | 24,931 | 28 |
| Herrljunga C | 2,560 | 1,877 | 50.6 | 47.8 | 76 | 73 | 27 | 22,599 | 29 |
| Herrljunga V | 1,829 | 1,425 | 46.4 | 52.8 | 90 | 89 | 11 | 27,265 | 33 |
| Herrljunga Ö | 1,563 | 1,251 | 40.4 | 57.9 | 82 | 87 | 13 | 24,824 | 30 |
| Ljung | 2,156 | 1,650 | 40.6 | 57.7 | 82 | 87 | 13 | 24,651 | 28 |
| Source:SVT[3] | |||||||||
Since the2022 election the municipal government is controlled by a majority consisting of theSocial Democrats,Left Party,Centre Party andLiberals with Mats Palm of the Social Democrats ascommissioner.[4] Themunicipal council of Herrljunga has 34 seats.[5]
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