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Nässjö Municipality

Nässjö kommun
Nässjö city hall
Nässjö city hall
Coat of arms of Nässjö Municipality
Coat of arms
Nässjö Municipality in Jönköping County.png
Country Sweden
County Jönköping County
Seat Nässjö
Area
 • Total 993.78153 km2 (383.70119 sq mi)
 • Land 935.01153 km2 (361.00997 sq mi)
 • Water 58.77 km2 (22.69 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2010.
Population
 (June 30, 2012)
 • Total 29,411
 • Density 29.5950/km2 (76.6508/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Småland
Municipal code 0682
Website www.nassjo.se

Nässjö Municipality (Nässjö kommun) is a municipality in Jönköping County, southern Sweden where the town Nässjö is situated.

The present municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Nässjö (instituted in 1914) was amalgamated with five surrounding municipalities.

Localities

There are 11 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Nässjö Municipality.

In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

# Locality Population
1 Nässjö 16,463
2 Bodafors 1,982
2 Forserum 1,982
4 Malmbäck 1,016
5 Anneberg 874
6 Solberga 419
7 Grimstorp 385
8 Fredriksdal 318
9 Äng 301
10 Flisby 215
11 Stensjön 208

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Nässjö 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 31,732 residents, including 22,963 Swedish citizens of voting age. 43.3% voted for the left coalition and 55.5% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Sister cities

Nässjö has had two sister cities since the 1940s: Brønderslev in Denmark and Eidsberg in Norway.

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