Lerum Municipality () is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden, situated just east of Gothenburg. Its seat is located in the town of Lerum.
In 1969 the municipality reached its present size when "old" Lerum was amalgamated with Skallsjö and Stora Lundby.
In 2007, Lerum Municipality launched a new logotype to be used instead of its official municipal coat of arms which features the head of an ox and three oak leaves.Lerum Municipality: Lerums logotyp , accessed on February 16, 2009 Municipal officials and PR staff felt the coat "outdated". The new logotype featured a multi-coloured weaving pattern. Following a citizen campaign the old heraldic logotype was reinstated in 2024 and received an award in 2025., accessed on June 9, 2026
Localities Floda Gråbo Lerum (seat) Norsesund (partly) Stenkullen Tollered
Demographics This is a demographic table based on Lerum 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 43,372 residents, including 31,378 Swedish citizens of voting age. 45.1% voted for the left coalition and 54.0% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
Location % % Aggetorp-Björboholm 2,110 1,483 43.3 55.5 86 80 20 30,642 42Berghult-Ryggebol 1,215 906 40.2 59.0 86 85 15 30,754 43Brattås-Hjällsnäs 1,516 1,148 43.8 54.6 87 85 15 29,148 40C Floda-Nordåsen 1,779 1,329 47.3 52.4 83 84 16 29,666 49Centrala Gråbo 2,427 1,773 43.8 54.4 80 72 28 24,786 31Centrala Lerum 1,287 1,120 44.5 54.4 80 84 16 24,443 45Drängsered-Hästhagen 1,893 1,348 49.1 49.4 86 88 12 29,336 52Hyltorna-Öjared 1,780 1,328 48.6 50.6 84 87 13 29,464 55Kyrkmossen-Lindskogen 1,490 1,000 39.7 59.7 87 86 14 31,420 45Ljungsbacken-Stamsjön 2,249 1,560 40.4 58.8 91 91 9 39,527 72N Aspenäs-Axåsen 1,707 1,264 41.3 58.1 89 89 11 36,892 65N Hallsås-Höjden 2,331 1,598 42.3 56.9 88 85 15 31,962 56Olstorp 1,745 1,233 40.3 59.0 88 82 18 31,797 41Rydsberg-Almekärr 2,037 1,423 43.9 55.6 85 87 13 32,412 60Sjövik 1,584 1,108 46.7 52.0 80 76 24 25,607 35Stannum-Ljungvik 1,351 1,004 43.1 55.7 87 86 14 27,934 35Stenkullen-Hedefors 2,240 1,576 48.5 50.4 84 82 18 27,760 43S Aspenäs-Torpadal 2,065 1,505 40.3 59.2 87 90 10 36,097 68Södra Hallsås 1,916 1,454 51.2 48.4 87 89 11 30,126 60S Lerum-Slätthult 2,076 1,507 40.4 58.7 89 92 8 33,073 56Tollered-Norsesund 1,481 1,078 57.2 42.3 85 88 12 29,547 54Uddared-Oryd 1,700 1,174 53.3 45.4 88 91 9 33,182 64V Hulan-Bråta 1,657 1,243 47.7 51.0 83 82 18 29,493 55Ö Hylan-Öxeryd 1,736 1,216 47.7 51.0 88 86 14 32,572 52Source: SVT
References
External links
Lerum Municipality - Official site Visitlerum.nu - Official tourist site