Ydre (municipality)

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Ydre municipality
Coat of arms of the municipality of Ydre Location of the municipality of Ydre
coat of arms Location in Östergötland County
State : Sweden
Province (län): Östergötland County
Historical Province (landskap): Östergötland
Main place: Österbymo
SCB code: 0512
Residents : 3747 (December 31, 2019)
Area : 778.6 km² (January 1, 2016)
Population density : 4.8 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.ydre.se
List of municipalities in Sweden

Coordinates: 57 ° 50 '  N , 15 ° 16'  E

The municipality ( Swedish kommun ) Ydre is located in the Swedish province of Östergötland County . Its main town is Österbymo . Other localities are Hestra, Asby, Norra Vi, Rydsnäs, Sund u. a.

geography

The municipality of Ydre is located on the northern edge of the southern Swedish highlands. The municipality is rich in lakes and criss-crossed by numerous smaller watercourses.

economy

There is an unusually high proportion of people employed in agriculture and forestry in the municipality (~ 14%). The wood processing industry also dominates in the secondary sector.

Web links

Commons : Municipality of Ydre  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner December 31, 2019 at Statistiska centralbyrån
  2. Kommunarealer January 1, 2016 at Statistiska centralbyrån (including all inland waters)