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Håbo Municipality

Håbo kommun
Skokloster castle
Skokloster castle
Coat of arms of Håbo Municipality
Coat of arms
Håbo Municipality in Uppsala County.png
Country Sweden
County Uppsala County
Seat Bålsta
Area
 • Total 186.1779 km2 (71.8837 sq mi)
 • Land 143.3679 km2 (55.3547 sq mi)
 • Water 42.81 km2 (16.53 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2010.
Population
 (June 30, 2012)
 • Total 19,578
 • Density 105.1575/km2 (272.357/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Uppland
Municipal code 0305
Website www.habo.se

Håbo Municipality (Swedish: Håbo kommun) is a municipality in Uppsala County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Bålsta.

The municipality was formed in connection with the local government reform of 1952.

Localities

Since 2001, the municipality is connected with the Stockholm commuter rail system by an extension to Bålsta Station. Coming with this, Bålsta now also offers interchange to regional railways, similar to Märsta, Sundbyberg and Södertälje.

Demographics

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

In total there were 22,319 residents, including 16,323 Swedish citizens of voting age. 36.4% voted for the left coalition and 62.5% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

See also

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