Vimmerby Municipality () is a municipality in Kalmar County, south-eastern Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Vimmerby.
Stångån is a small river running through the municipality.
The municipality was created by the local government reform of 1971, when the City of Vimmerby was amalgamated with the surrounding rural municipalities to form an entity of unitary type.
Localities There are 6 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Vimmerby Municipality.
In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
# Locality Population 1 Vimmerby 7,827 2 Södra Vi 1,197 3 Storebro 977 4 Gullringen 560 5 Frödinge 364 6 Tuna 249
Demographics This is a demographic table based on Vimmerby 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 15,555 residents, including 12,022 Swedish citizens of voting age. 46.1% voted for the left coalition and 52.2% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
Location % % Djursdala 406 315 33.3 65.0 90 95 5 24,225 31Frödinge 991 799 44.5 53.9 86 97 3 25,859 30Gullringen 749 597 43.6 54.5 86 88 12 24,094 23Locknevi 461 360 36.6 60.9 83 89 11 21,999 29Rumskulla 730 527 40.4 58.9 86 86 14 24,023 30Storebro 1,172 894 42.5 56.3 80 82 18 22,205 24Stora Vi 1,541 1,194 46.9 51.2 84 89 11 25,198 22Tuna 673 531 47.7 50.8 85 90 10 22,987 26Vimmerby 1 1,772 1,483 45.7 52.9 84 87 13 25,550 29Vimmerby 2 1,922 1,325 54.6 42.7 70 63 37 20,657 26Vimmerby 3 1,886 1,449 45.5 53.6 87 90 10 25,702 35Vimmerby 4 1,640 1,272 48.6 48.6 78 71 29 23,538 25Vimmerby 5 1,612 1,276 46.8 52.3 92 92 8 29,600 32Source: SVT
Sister cities Sister cities are cities or towns related to one another in size and history.
Fargo, North Dakota, U.S. Moorhead, Minnesota, U.S. Skærbæk, Denmark Kauhava, Finland Þorlákshöfn, Iceland Rygge, Norway Joniškis, Lithuania
References Statistics Sweden
External links
Vimmerby Municipality - Official site