Salem Municipality: Rönninge, Salem
- 📍 Location: Stockholm County,
Rönninge: 24 km south-west of Stockholm - 🌍 Region: Svealand
- 👥 Population: 17,370 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Rönninge, Salem
- 📐 Area: 54 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: CET (UTC +1, DST CEST +2)
- 💰 Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Salem Municipality?
Salem Municipality had 17,370 residents on December 31, 2025, up 411 (2.4%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Salem Municipality in?
Salem Municipality is in Stockholm County, in the Svealand region of Sweden. The county has 26 municipalities and its seat is Stockholm.
What are the largest towns in Salem Municipality?
The largest towns are Rönninge and Salem. Rönninge and Salem are counted by Statistics Sweden as part of an urban area that crosses the municipal border.
How far is Rönninge from Stockholm?
Rönninge is about 24 km from the county seat Stockholm in a straight line; Stockholm lies to the north-east of Rönninge. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Rönninge from Gothenburg?
Rönninge is about 375 km from Gothenburg in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Salem Municipality?
The land area is 54 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 319 residents per km².
What is Salem Municipality known for?
Salem Municipality lies on Lake Mälaren southwest of Stockholm and is known for the nature reserve around Lake Bornsjön and the Mälaren shore, Salem Church dating back to the 12th century, Saint Botvid's spring and many ancient remains reaching back to the Stone Age.