Enköping Municipality
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ToursExplore Lably’s 3D toursThe present municipality consists of nearly forty original local government units. They were grouped into greater municipalities in 1952 and Enköping Municipality was created in 1971 when the City of Enköping was amalgamated with five surrounding units.
Localities
- Enköping (seat)
- Örsundsbro
- Fjärdhundra
- Grillby
- Hjälstaby
- Hummelsta
- Lillkyrka
- Bredsand
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Demographics
This is a demographic table based on Enköping 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 34,998 Swedish citizens of voting age resident in the municipality. 42.2% voted for the left coalition and 56.4% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
Sister cities
- Kaarina, Finland
- Ølstykke, Denmark (about to change due to the upcoming major municipality changes in Denmark)
- Nedre Eiker, Norway
- Jõgeva, Estonia
- Santa Rosa, Philippines
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Sports
The most successful sports team of the city has for several years been the football team Enköpings SK, with one peak season in the Swedish Premier Division (Allsvenskan) in 2003. Unfortunately, the team has now faced the harsh reality of sports and economics and will be playing in Division 2 in 2008. Their home arena is called Enavallen and is situated in downtown Enköping.