Härnösand Municipality () is a municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Härnösand (pop. 18,000).
The present municipality was formed in 1969 through the amalgamation of the City of Härnösand with Säbrå (itself created in 1952 when five former entities were merged) and Högsjö.
Its coat of arms depict a beaver with a pike in its mouth.
Villages Härnösand (seat) Ramvik Utansjö Älandsbro Ramsås Säbrå
Demographics This is a demographic table based on Härnösand Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.
Residents include everyone registered as living in the district, regardless of age or citizenship status. Valid voters indicate Swedish citizens above the age of 18 who therefore can vote in general elections. Left vote and right vote indicate the result between the two major blocs in said district in the 2022 general election. Employment indicates the share of people between the ages of 20 and 64 who are working taxpayers. Foreign background is defined as residents either born abroad or with two parents born outside of Sweden. Median income is the received monthly income through either employment, capital gains or social grants for the median adult above 20, also including pensioners in Swedish kronor. The section about college graduates indicates any degree accumulated after high school.
In total there were 24,977 inhabitants, including 19,103 Swedish citizens of voting age. 59.6% voted for the left coalition and 39.2% for the right coalition.Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
Location % % Bondsjö-Säbrå 1,793 1,358 55.3 43.9 86 92 8 27,685 41Brunne-Viksjö 1,295 1,079 50.2 48.4 81 92 8 23,395 35Brännan 1,597 1,285 67.8 31.3 85 89 11 26,438 52Centrum 1,803 1,507 68.3 30.5 71 81 19 21,793 44Geresta-Gånsvik 2,537 1,839 61.3 37.5 82 82 18 27,758 50Häggdånger 563 447 59.4 39.1 85 94 6 25,714 44Hälletorp-Framnäs 1,813 1,266 59.8 39.1 76 75 25 23,332 34Högsjö 1,420 1,110 55.8 41.6 75 88 12 21,148 24Kullen-Haga 2,163 1,748 56.9 42.3 79 86 14 24,261 39Landgren 2,256 1,734 62.3 36.7 73 72 28 21,841 41Norra Härnön 1,796 1,362 67.7 31.6 81 86 14 27,298 54Rotudden-Gådeåstaden 1,747 1,280 59.0 39.4 65 67 33 18,882 32Älandsbro 2,170 1,701 49.2 49.7 83 93 7 24,838 31Änget-Murberget 2,024 1,387 63.0 35.3 70 67 33 19,722 36Source: SVT
References
External links
Härnösand - Official site