Årjäng Municipality () is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden, bordering Norway. Its seat is located in the town of Årjäng.
A separate local government entity named Årjäng was created in 1941 when it was detached from Silbodal. In 1952 the two were reunited under the name of Årjäng. In 1971 Sillerud and Holmedal were amalgamated with Årjäng. In 1974 Töcksmark was added, expanding the municipality to its current size. The municipality contains two localities, Årjäng and Töcksfors. Known Swedish sportsmen from this municipality are Per-Gunnar Andersson and Thomas Wassberg.
Demographics This is a demographic table based on Årjäng 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 9,936 residents, including 6,896 Swedish citizens of voting age. 35.4% voted for the left coalition and 63.8% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
Location % % Holmedal 1,453 1,030 34.4 64.9 72 80 20 25,163 22Sillerud 1,087 833 28.2 70.7 80 91 9 25,065 20Töcksfors 2,688 1,645 31.2 68.1 63 65 35 26,490 21Årjäng N 1,838 1,348 39.2 59.7 69 71 29 20,471 21Årjäng V 1,685 1,200 40.6 59.1 69 76 24 23,680 21Årjäng Ö 1,185 840 37.3 61.8 74 77 23 24,749 25Source: SVT
See also Egenäs
References
External links
Årjäng Municipality - Official site