Svalöv (municipality)

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Svalöv municipality
Coat of arms of the municipality of Svalöv Location of the municipality of Svalöv
coat of arms Location in Skåne County
State : Sweden
Province (län): Skåne County
Historical Province (landskap): Gentle
Main place: Svalov
SCB code: 1214
Residents : 14,268 (December 31, 2019)
Area : 388.6 km² (January 1, 2016)
Population density : 36.7 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.svalov.se
List of municipalities in Sweden

Coordinates: 55 ° 55 '  N , 13 ° 6'  E

Svalöv is a municipality ( Swedish kommun ) in the southern Swedish province of Skåne län and the historic province of Skåne . The main town of the municipality is Svalöv .

geography

Svalöv is about 36 kilometers north of Malmö and about 30 kilometers southeast of Helsingborg (both as the crow flies). In the north, the municipality has a share in Söderåsen , a forested terminal moraine area that enjoys the status of a national park .

places

The following places are localities ( tatorter ):

Locality Residents *
Svalov 3,833
Teckomatorp 1,651
Kågeröd 1,446
Billeberga 987
Röstånga 839
Tågarp 431

* December 31, 2010

Knutstorp Castle

economy

The municipality of Svalöv is largely agricultural .

Attractions

Twin cities

There is a formal twinning with Kėdainiai in Lithuania. There are also agreements on cooperation with Łobez in Poland and Kyritz in Germany, and there is also cooperation with Kalundborg in Denmark .

Born in Svalöv

Web links

Commons : Municipality of Svalöv  - 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)
  3. ^ Swedish Central Statistical Office , accessed on 23 August 2018
  4. ↑ Svalöv Municipality website , accessed on 23 August 2018