Nordmaling Municipality

Municipality in Västerbotten County, Sweden

Nordmaling Municipality Nordmalings kommun
Municipality

Coat of arms

Coordinates: 63°34′N 19°30′E / 63.567°N 19.500°E / 63.567; 19.500
Country	Sweden
County	Västerbotten County
Seat	Nordmaling
Area ^[1]
• Total	2,472.26 km² (954.54 sq mi)
• Land	1,229.42 km² (474.68 sq mi)
• Water	1,242.84 km² (479.86 sq mi)
	Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population (31 December 2023)^[2]
• Total	7,033
• Density	2.8/km² (7.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE
Province	Ångermanland
Municipal code	2401
Website	www.nordmaling.se

Nordmaling Municipality (Swedish: Nordmalings kommun) is a municipality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Nordmaling.

History

The municipal system in Sweden was introduced in 1863 and Nordmaling Municipality was one of the entities created out of a parish. In 1914 a part of the municipality was detached. The subdivision reforms of 1952 and 1971 did not affect the municipality.

Localities

There are three localities (or urban areas) in Nordmaling Municipality:^[3]

#	Locality	Population
1	Nordmaling	2,619
2	Rundvik	911
3	Lögdeå	414

The municipal seat in bold

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Nordmaling Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.^[4]

In total there were 7,100 residents, including 5,523 Swedish citizens of voting age.^[4] 55.0% voted for the left coalition and 44.0% 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

Gräsmyr

942

736

47.7

51.4

26,970

Håknäs

600

468

55.8

43.0

26,354

Levar

1,031

837

58.6

40.4

25,035

Lögdeå-Rundvik

1,954

1,526

53.8

45.3

23,691

Norrfors

485

404

48.4

51.0

20,348

Vallen

2,088

1,552

60.5

38.5

21,882

Source: SVT^[4]

References

^ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
^ "Folkmängd och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
^ Statistics Sweden as of December 31, 2005
^ ^a ^b ^c "Valresultat 2022 för Nordmaling i riksdagsvalet" (in Swedish). SVT. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2024.