Sotenäs Municipality () is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Kungshamn, with around 3,500 inhabitants.

The present municipality was created in 1974 through the amalgamation of previous units. The name was taken from the old Sotenäs Hundred.

Population figures

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Approximate inhabitants of the larger population centres in the municipality. Source: Statistics Sweden (2002). They are here ordered after size.

  • Hovenäset 200
  • Ulebergshamn 300
  • Bohus-Malmön 400
  • Bovallstrand 500
  • Väjern 900
  • Smögen 1,400
  • Hunnebostrand 2,000
  • Kungshamn 3,000 (seat)

Demographics

This is a demographic table based on Sotenäs 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 9,117 residents, including 7,627 Swedish citizens of voting age.