Ronneby Municipality

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Ronneby kommun
County Blekinge County
Province Blekinge
Seat Ronneby
Area
 • Total area
 • Land area
133rd of 290
866.03 km²
829.80 km²
Population
 • Total
84th of 290
28,443 inhabitants
Density
 • Total
121st of 290
34.3 inhabitants/km²
Website http://www.ronneby.se/
Area and population as of December 31, 2006

Ronneby Municipality (Ronneby kommun) is a municipality in Blekinge County in southern Sweden. It borders to Tingsryd Municipality, Emmaboda Municipality, Karlskrona Municipality and Karlshamn Municipality. The town Ronneby is the seat of the municipality.

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[edit] Localities

There are 9 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Ronneby 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 Ronneby 11,767
2 Kallinge 4,767
3 Bräkne-Hoby 1,769
4 Johannishus 773
5 Listerby 672
6 Ronnebyhamn 464
7 Backaryd 399
8 Eringsboda 340
9 Hallabro 252

[edit] Politics

The Ronneby Party is a party with local interests formed before the national election of 1994. In 1998 the party had got 6.3% of the votes and three seats in the municipal council. In 2002 the vote share was reduced to 3.0%.

[edit] Parishes

Parishes ordered by hundreds:

  1. Bräkne Hundred
  2. Medelstad Hundred
    • Backaryd Parish
    • Edestad Parish
    • Eringsboda Parish
    • Förkärla Parish
    • Hjortsberga Parish
    • Listerby Parish
    • Ronneby Parish

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