Krokom Municipality

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Krokom Municipality ({{Langx|sv|Krokoms kommun}}, {{Langx|sma|Krokomen tjïelte}}) is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Krokom.

The present municipality was formed in 1974, when the former municipalities of Alsen, Föllinge, Offerdal and Rödön were amalgamated. The number of original local government entities in the area is nine, and amalgamations had also taken place in 1952 and 1969.

Localities

There are eleven localities (or urban areas) in Krokom Municipality:[http://www.scb.se/statistik/MI/MI0810/2005A01A/Tatorternami0810tab1en.xls Statistics Sweden as of December 31, 2005]

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! # !! Locality !! Population

1Krokomalign="right" | 2,087
2Åsalign="right" | 1,097
3Näldenalign="right" | 881
4Föllingealign="right" | 509
5Dvärsättalign="right" | 437
5Östersund (part of)align="right" | 437
7Ängealign="right" | 387
8Aspåsalign="right" | 352
9Trångsvikenalign="right" | 269
10Vaplanalign="right" | 259
11Ytterånalign="right" | 203

The municipal seat is shown in bold

{{Stack|File:Offerdal1.JPG in Offerdal.]]}}

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Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Krokom Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.{{cite web|url=https://valresultat.svt.se/2022/riksdagsval-2309-krokom.html|title=Valresultat 2022 för Krokom i riksdagsvalet|publisher=SVT|language=sv|date=11 September 2022|accessdate=21 December 2023}}

In total there were 11,366 Swedish citizens of voting age resident in the municipality. 54.0% voted for the left coalition and 44.8% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

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! {{tooltip|2=Defined by Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB) as any degree accumulated after high school, %|Degree}}

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align="left" |Alsenbygden

| 1,221

| 935

| 53.0

| 45.7

| 86

| 93

| 7

| 24,115

| 30

align="left" |Aspås

| 1,066

| 798

| 45.3

| 54.1

| 93

| 97

| 3

| 28,778

| 38

align="left" |Dvärsätt

| 1,388

| 1,004

| 52.6

| 46.7

| 88

| 96

| 4

| 29,239

| 41

align="left" |Föllinge-Laxsjö

| 1,543

| 1,245

| 50.7

| 47.5

| 81

| 90

| 10

| 21,164

| 22

align="left" |Krokom

| 1,973

| 1,487

| 55.7

| 43.0

| 77

| 83

| 17

| 22,033

| 27

align="left" |Nälden

| 1,818

| 1,255

| 51.0

| 47.9

| 86

| 87

| 13

| 25,664

| 35

align="left" |Offerdalsbygden

| 2,010

| 1,574

| 52.5

| 46.6

| 87

| 92

| 8

| 23,444

| 28

align="left" |Rödöbygden

| 748

| 590

| 57.1

| 42.0

| 92

| 96

| 4

| 30,554

| 54

align="left" |Ås Norra

| 2,054

| 1,590

| 62.0

| 36.9

| 88

| 93

| 7

| 30,718

| 60

align="left" |Ås Södra

| 1,528

| 888

| 58.6

| 40.9

| 93

| 93

| 7

| 32,996

| 61

colspan="10" align="left" |Source: SVT

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Krokom Municipality:

References