Härryda Municipality

Härryda Municipality Härryda kommun
Municipality
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 57°40′N 12°07′E
Country	Sweden
County	Västra Götaland County
Seat	Mölnlycke
Area
• Total	291.09 km2 (112.39 sq mi)
• Land	266.78 km2 (103.00 sq mi)
• Water	24.31 km2 (9.39 sq mi)
	Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population  (31 December 2023)
• Total	39,875
• Density	140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE
Province	Västergötland
Municipal code	1401
Website	www.harryda.se

Härryda Municipality (Härryda kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Mölnlycke, with about 19,000 inhabitants.

Göteborg Landvetter Airport, Sweden's second-largest airport is situated near the locality of Härryda, after which the municipality is named. The airport is named after Landvetter, the second biggest town in the municipality. City Airline has its head office in the Air Cargo Building on the grounds of the airport. Transwede Airways existed, its head office was on the airport property.

Härryda Municipality borders clockwise to the municipalities of Lerum, Bollebygd, Mark, Mölndal, Gothenburg and Partille.

The present municipality was created in 1971 through the amalgamation of the former municipalities of Björketorp, Landvetter and Råda.

Until November 19, 2007 the municipality was the only one in Sweden lacking a coat of arms, just using a logotype.

Localities

• Hindås
• Härryda
• Hällingsjö
• Landvetter
• Mölnlycke (seat)
• Rävlanda

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Härryda 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 38,960 residents, including 28,334 Swedish citizens of voting age. 44.6% voted for the left coalition and 54.4% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.

Location Residents Citizen
adults Left vote Right vote Employed Swedish
parents Foreign
heritage Income
SEK Degree % % Backa-Eskilsby 2,205 1,628 40.5 58.0 87 84 16 31,238 44 Båtsmanstorpet 1,971 1,419 46.8 52.2 87 86 14 35,279 66 Djupedalsäng 1,680 1,257 47.5 51.4 87 87 13 34,163 67 Hindås C-Ingelse 1,798 1,312 41.8 56.9 83 86 14 28,674 45 Hällingsjö 1,645 1,225 44.9 53.1 88 85 15 29,920 42 Härryda 1,815 1,354 37.6 61.1 84 81 19 27,433 32 Högadal-Övre Skogen 2,032 1,664 47.0 52.2 85 81 19 33,931 66 Kindbogården-Solsten 1,937 1,514 48.2 51.1 81 85 15 31,066 63 Landvetter C-V 2,132 1,609 46.1 53.1 84 80 20 29,762 43 Landvetter C-Ö 2,008 1,398 42.2 56.9 89 88 12 34,325 56 Mölnlycke C 1,680 1,360 50.0 48.9 81 82 18 26,682 58 Nedre Skogen-Skinnefjäll 1,874 1,444 49.3 49.8 82 77 23 29,581 51 Nysäter-Benareby 1,784 1,212 38.5 61.1 89 85 15 35,652 56 Orrekullen-Långetjärnsh. 1,640 1,064 40.4 58.6 89 89 11 41,566 73 Pixbo 2,082 1,489 48.3 51.2 90 89 11 38,492 76 Rävlanda 2,035 1,461 44.1 54.7 85 84 16 27,901 40 Säteriet-Bråta 2,276 1,518 57.2 40.7 73 57 43 24,000 37 Tahult-Byvägen 2,308 1,664 36.5 62.3 88 85 15 32,360 48 Älmhult-Bocköhalvön 1,770 1,218 41.2 56.8 87 85 15 31,219 49 Önneröd-Salmered 2,288 1,524 44.7 55.1 91 91 9 36,771 65 Source: SVT

External links

• Media related to Härryda Municipality at Wikimedia Commons
• Härryda Municipality - Official site