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Nora Municipality
Nora kommun
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| Country | Sweden | |
| County | Örebro County | |
| Seat | Nora | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 694.71 km2 (268.23 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 621.85 km2 (240.10 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 72.86 km2 (28.13 sq mi) | |
| Area as of January 1, 2010. | ||
| Population
(June 30, 2012)
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| • Total | 10,403 | |
| • Density | 14.9746/km2 (38.7840/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| ISO 3166 code | SE | |
| Province | Västmanland | |
| Municipal code | 1884 | |
| Website | www.nora.se | |
Nora Municipality (Nora kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Nora.
The amalgamation leading to the present municipality took place already in 1967 and in 1971 the City of Nora became a unitary municipality.
Localities
- Dalkarlsberg
- Gyttorp
- Järnboås
- Nora (seat)
- Nyhyttan
- Pershyttan
- Striberg
- Vikersvik
- Ås
Demographics
This is a demographic table based on Nora 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 10,707 residents, including 8,277 Swedish citizens of voting age resident in the municipality. 48.0% voted for the left coalition and 50.1% 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 |
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| Dalsta-Born | 1,501 | 1,202 | 48.7 | 49.9 | 83 | 84 | 16 | 26,193 | 42 |
| Gyttorp-Viker | 1,467 | 1,111 | 45.1 | 53.3 | 76 | 81 | 19 | 23,903 | 24 |
| Hagby-Esstorp | 1,525 | 1,189 | 50.3 | 48.1 | 84 | 84 | 16 | 24,369 | 38 |
| Hitorp-Alntorp | 1,661 | 1,267 | 48.1 | 49.0 | 79 | 86 | 14 | 25,269 | 40 |
| Järnboås-Klacka | 724 | 587 | 43.0 | 53.9 | 82 | 85 | 15 | 24,687 | 38 |
| Karlsäng-Pershyttan | 1,436 | 1,082 | 52.8 | 45.8 | 74 | 76 | 24 | 21,164 | 31 |
| Torget-Gunnarsberg | 1,435 | 1,099 | 48.3 | 50.1 | 73 | 79 | 21 | 22,106 | 33 |
| Ås-Ringshyttan | 958 | 740 | 43.9 | 55.1 | 88 | 93 | 7 | 28,519 | 30 |
| Source: SVT | |||||||||
Riksdag elections
| Year | % | Votes | V | S | MP | C | L | KD | M | SD | NyD | Left | Right |
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| 1973 | 89.9 | 5,833 | 5.0 | 49.9 | 24.0 | 9.2 | 2.8 | 8.8 | 54.9 | 42.0 | |||
| 1976 | 91.5 | 6,277 | 3.9 | 49.0 | 25.8 | 9.7 | 2.2 | 9.3 | 52.9 | 44.8 | |||
| 1979 | 90.3 | 6,515 | 4.5 | 49.3 | 20.5 | 9.9 | 2.1 | 12.7 | 53.8 | 43.1 | |||
| 1982 | 91.1 | 6,683 | 4.4 | 53.0 | 2.1 | 16.8 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 15.6 | 57.4 | 38.4 | ||
| 1985 | 89.3 | 6,594 | 4.4 | 51.7 | 2.1 | 12.3 | 13.6 | 15.8 | 56.1 | 41.7 | |||
| 1988 | 85.5 | 6,327 | 5.8 | 49.3 | 5.9 | 10.9 | 11.7 | 3.5 | 12.6 | 61.0 | 35.2 | ||
| 1991 | 86.0 | 6,585 | 5.6 | 42.2 | 3.4 | 9.1 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 15.6 | 7.8 | 47.8 | 40.4 | |
| 1994 | 86.5 | 6,754 | 7.0 | 50.4 | 5.4 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 4.2 | 16.2 | 1.1 | 62.8 | 35.5 | |
| 1998 | 81.4 | 6,332 | 14.1 | 42.1 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 11.4 | 16.2 | 60.4 | 37.8 | ||
| 2002 | 79.5 | 6,273 | 9.1 | 45.2 | 4.0 | 7.8 | 11.3 | 8.9 | 11.0 | 1.4 | 58.3 | 39.0 | |
| 2006 | 81.1 | 6,362 | 5.5 | 43.1 | 4.6 | 9.0 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 18.6 | 4.1 | 53.2 | 40.5 | |
| 2010 | 84.9 | 6,745 | 4.5 | 40.4 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 24.2 | 5.8 | 51.0 | 42.3 | |
| 2014 | 85.9 | 6,924 | 5.4 | 39.5 | 5.1 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 16.4 | 15.4 | 50.0 | 31.4 | |
| 2018 | 86.9 | 6,922 | 6.3 | 33.7 | 3.4 | 8.9 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 14.7 | 21.2 | 52.3 | 46.0 |
Twin towns
Nora's twin towns with the year of its establishing:
Kõo, Estonia (1991)
Fladungen, Germany (1996)
Hône, Italy (2008)
