Lidköping Municipality

Lidköping Municipality (Lidköpings kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland Coonty in wastren Swaden. Its seat is locatit in the ceety o Lidköping.

Lidköping Municipality

Lidköpings kommun
Coat of airms o Lidköping Municipality
Coat airms
KintraSwaden
CoontyVästra Götaland Coonty
SeatLidköping
Area
 • Total1372.605625 km2 (529.965995 sq mi)
 • Laund695.605625 km2 (268.574833 sq mi)
 • Water677 km2 (261 sq mi)
 Aurie as o Januar 1, 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2021)[2]
 • Total40,460
 • Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceVästergötland
Municipal code1494
Websitewww.lidkoping.se
Läckö Castle

Lidköping sometimes refers tae itsel as "Lidköping bi Vänern", possibly tae distinguish itsel frae the namewise (an historically) similar ceety o Linköping in eastren Swaden.

Geography eedit

Lidköping Municipality is, thegither wi its wastren neebour Götene, locatit on the Läckö-Kinnekulla peninsulae. In association wi several muckle local companies, they hae a colloquial tourism company kent as "Götene-Lidköping Vänern Turist AB".

There are several Vänern islands that belang tae the municipality. Ane o them is Läckö, whaur the Läckö Castle is a notable sicht.

Seembol eedit

Lidköping is wirkin haurd tae mercat itsel as "Lidköping bi Vänern". In line wi this quest, they are developin a profile plan, wherein they hae established the uise o a seembol depictin its location bi Vänern. The seembol is uised in aw offeecial contexts, an on the road signs when enterin Lidköping an aw.

Population centres eedit

Population numbers o the towns an veelages, frae SCB, December 31 o notit year.

Year 2002 2003 2004 2005 2010
Lidköping 24,679 24,885 24,960 24,941 25,644
Vinninga 1,079 1,060 1,054 1,064 1,078
Järpås 865 868 876 808 795
Filsbäck 656 656 652 647 615
Örslösa 308 305 310 298 307
Saleby 219 218 217 213 232
Tun 219 210 208 207 206

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References eedit

  1. "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swadish). Stateestics Swaden. Retrieved 18 Apryle 2014.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  2. "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2021" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 22 Februar 2022. Retrieved 22 Februar 2022.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)

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