Skurup Municipality
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| Skurup Municipality Skurups kommun |
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| Country | Sweden | ||
| County | Skåne County | ||
| Seat | Skurup | ||
| Area[1] | |||
| • Total | 496.63 km2 (191.75 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 195.17 km2 (75.36 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 301.46 km2 (116.39 sq mi) | ||
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| Population (June 30, 2010)[2] | |||
| • Total | 14,868 | ||
| • Density | 29.94/km2 (77.5/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| ISO 3166 code | SE | ||
| Province | Scania | ||
| Municipal code | 1264 | ||
| Website | www.skurup.se | ||
Skurup Municipality (Skurups kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town Skurup. It is considered part of Greater Malmö by Statistics Sweden.
The present municipality was formed in 1971 when the market town (köping) of Skurup was merged with Rydsgård and Vemmenhög.
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[edit] Localities
There are 4 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Skurup Municipality. In the table they are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
| # | Locality | Population |
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| 1 | Skurup | 6,978 |
| 2 | Rydsgård | 1,301 |
| 3 | Skivarp | 1,252 |
| 4 | Abbekås | 708 |
[edit] Places of interest
[edit] Twin cities
[edit] References
- ^ "Statistiska centralbyrån den 1 januari 2010" (in Swedish) (Microsoft Excel). Statistics Sweden. http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0802/2010A01/mi0802tab3_2010.xls. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
- ^ "SCB, Befolkningsstatistik 30 juni 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. http://www.scb.se/Pages/TableAndChart____244147.aspx. Retrieved 2010-08-19.
[edit] External links
- Skurup - Official site
- Coat of arms
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