Boroughs and districts of Gothenburg

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Gothenburg, Sweden is divided into 21 boroughs (Swedish: stadsdelsnämndsområden). Each borough is divided into a few officially-defined residential districts (Swedish: primärområden). All in all there are 94 districts. These are usually created by natural neighbourhoods, but sometimes those consist of more than one traditional districts.

The boroughs are responsible for, among other things, preschool, compulsory schooling, leisure, culture, social services, home-help service and care for the elderly.

Below is a list of all the boroughs in Gothenburg, as well as the official districts. Also included are traditional districts, where those are a part of an official district. Please note that the list of traditional districts are incomplete.

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[edit] Eastern Gothenburg

[edit] Härlanda borough

[edit] Officially-defined districts

Björkekärr
Härlanda
Kålltorp
Torpa

[edit] Traditional districts

Björkekärr
Fräntorp
Kålltorp
Torpa
Vidkärr

[edit] Örgryte borough

[edit] Officially-defined districts

Olskroken
Redbergslid
Bagaregården
Kallebäck
Skår
Överås
Kärralund
Lunden

[edit] Other

  • Askim
    • Askim (officially-defined)
    • Hovås (officially-defined)
    • Billdal
  • Backa
    • Backa (officially-defined)
    • Skogome (officially-defined)
    • Brunnsbo (officially-defined)
    • Skälltorp (officially-defined)
  • Bergsjön
    • Västra Bergsjön (officially-defined)
    • Östra Bergsjön (officially-defined)
  • Biskopsgården
    • Norra Biskopsgården (officially-defined)
    • Södra Biskopsgården (officially-defined)
    • Jättesten (officially-defined)
    • Svartedalen (officially-defined)
    • Länsmansgården (officially-defined)
  • Centrum ("Centre")
    • Guldheden (officially-defined)
    • Heden (officially-defined)
    • Johanneberg (officially-defined)
    • Krokslätt (officially-defined)
    • Landala (officially-defined)
    • Stampen (officially-defined)
    • Vasastaden (officially-defined)
    • Lorensberg (officially-defined)
    • Inom Vallgraven (officially-defined)
  • Frölunda
    • Järnbrott (officially-defined)
    • Tofta (officially-defined)
    • Ruddalen (officially-defined)
    • Frölunda Torg (officially-defined)
  • Gunnared
    • Lövgärdet (officially-defined)
    • Rannebergen (officially-defined)
    • Gårdstensbergen (officially-defined)
    • Angereds Centrum (officially-defined)
  • Högsbo
    • Kaverös (officially-defined)
    • Flatås (officially-defined)
    • Högsbohöjd (officially-defined)
    • Högsbotorp (officially-defined)
    • Högsbo (officially-defined)
  • Kortedala
    • Gamlestaden (officially-defined)
    • Utby (officially-defined)
    • Södra Kortedala (officially-defined)
    • Norra Kortedala (officially-defined)
  • Kärra-Rödbo
    • Kärra (officially-defined)
    • Rödbo (officially-defined)
  • Linnéstaden
    • Masthugget (officially-defined)
    • Änggården (officially-defined)
    • Haga (officially-defined)
    • Annedal (officially-defined)
    • Olivedal (officially-defined)
  • Lundby
    • Sannegården (officially-defined)
    • Brämaregården (officially-defined)
    • Kvillebäcken (officially-defined)
    • Slättadamm (officially-defined)
    • Kärrdalen (officially-defined)
  • Lärjedalen
    • Hammarkullen (officially-defined)
    • Hjällbo (officially-defined)
    • Eriksbo (officially-defined)
    • Agnesberg (officially-defined)
    • Linnarhult (officially-defined)
    • Gunnilse (officially-defined)
    • Bergum (officially-defined)
  • Majorna
    • Kungsladugård (officially-defined)
    • Sanna (officially-defined)
    • Majorna (officially-defined)
    • Stigberget (officially-defined)
  • Styrsö
    • Styrsö (officially-defined)
      • Asperö
      • Brännö
      • Donsö
      • Köpstadsö
      • Styrsö
      • Vargö
      • Vrångö
  • Torslanda
    • Hjuvik (officially-defined)
    • Nolered (officially-defined)
    • Björlanda (officially-defined)
    • Arendal (officially-defined)
  • Tuve-Säve
    • Tuve (officially-defined)
    • Säve (officially-defined)
  • Tynnered
    • Bratthammar (officially-defined)
    • Guldringen (officially-defined)
    • Skattegården (officially-defined)
    • Ängås (officially-defined)
    • Önnered (officially-defined)
    • Grevegården (officially-defined)
    • Näset (officially-defined)
    • Kannebäck (officially-defined)
  • Älvsborg
    • Fiskebäck (officially-defined)
    • Långedrag (officially-defined)
    • Hagen (officially-defined)
    • Grimmered (officially-defined)