[3] The highest point is The municipality is landlocked but near the coast, which renders that lowest point is at 9 metres (30 ft) above sea level on the shores of lake Sillen.

[4] Gnesta became Hedestad when Stieg Larsson's book, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, was made into a film.

Blocs This lists the relative strength of the socialist and centre-right blocs since 1991, but parties not elected to the Riksdag are inserted as "other", including the Sweden Democrats results from 1988 to 2006 but also the Greens in 1991.

New Democracy got elected in 1991 but are still listed as "other" due to the short lifespan of the party.

This is a demographic table based on Gnesta Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.