Ljungby Municipality () is a municipality in Kronoberg County, southern Sweden, where the town Ljungby is seat.

In 1971 the City of Ljungby (1936-1970) was amalgamated with the rural municipalities surrounding it, thus creating the present municipality. In 1974 a minor adjustment of the boundaries took place. There are 19 original entities within the area.

Geography

Ljungby Municipality contains a little more plains than average in Småland. Lakes, forests and plains are never far away. The tenth largest lake in Sweden, Bolmen, is located in the north-western part of the municipality. The town Ljungby is visited by thousands of tourists, mainly from Germany, every summer.

Localities

There are 8 urban areas (also called a tätort or locality) in Ljungby Municipality.

In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of 31 December 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

{| class="wikitable"

! # !! Locality !! Population

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| 1 || Ljungby || 14,810

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| 2 || Lagan || 1,751

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| 3 || Ryssby || 689

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| 4 || Lidhult || 635

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| 5 || Kånna || 365

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| 6 || Vittaryd || 306

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| 7 || Angelstad || 276

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| 8 || Agunnaryd || 215

|}

The town of Hamneda and the small village of Bohok are also located within Ljungby Municipality.

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Ljungby 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 28,396 inhabitants, including 21,191 Swedish citizens of voting age.