Skara Municipality () is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Skara.
The area of the municipality consists of 16 original local government entities. The municipal reform of 1952 grouped them into four new entities. In 1971 the City of Skara was amalgamated with the rural municipalities to form the present unit.
Localities Ardala, pop. 745 Axvall, pop 1 164 Eggby, pop. 237 Skara (seat), pop. 11 437 Varnhem, pop. 662
Varnhem is renowned for its medieval monastery.
Demographics This is a demographic table based on Skara 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 18,708 residents, including 14,210 Swedish citizens of voting age. 46.4% voted for the left coalition and 52.4% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
Location % % Ardala 1,724 1,334 35.9 62.7 88 92 8 26,494 27Axvall 1,794 1,351 42.0 56.5 80 84 16 25,432 40Centrum 1,725 1,306 51.2 47.3 66 63 37 18,978 30Gällkvist V-Härlunda 1,883 1,435 45.7 53.3 82 83 17 25,619 29Gällkvist Ö 1,527 1,207 43.2 55.9 85 87 13 27,279 31Hindsbo-Händene 1,670 1,237 43.8 55.7 82 79 21 26,082 32Marieberg 2,197 1,593 51.4 47.2 71 61 39 21,976 25Skaraberg-Tveta 1,999 1,557 47.3 51.8 84 83 17 27,649 34Varnhem-Eggby 2,045 1,625 49.4 49.1 89 92 8 28,115 49Västermalm 2,144 1,565 51.1 47.9 71 67 33 21,806 39Source: SVT
See also Skaraborg County Diocese of Skara Hans Månsson
References
External links
Skara Municipality - Official site