Västra Innerstaden
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Västra Innerstaden | |
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City district | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Skåne |
County | Skåne County |
Municipality | Malmö Municipality |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Västra Innerstaden is a city district (Swedish: stadsdel) in the west-central part of the city of Malmö, Sweden. Over 30,000 inhabitants live in the district, in the past the majority of the population consisted of mostly elderly people. However, the last decade has seen an influx of younger people with children.
The high-rise Kronprinsen is 84 metres high and is located in the very east part of the city district.
Neighbourhoods
Dammfri • Fridhem • Fågelbacken • Hästhagen • Kronborg • Kronprinsen • Mellanheden • Pildammsparken • Ribersborg • Ribersborgsstranden • Rönneholm • Solbacken • Teatern • Västervång
Demographics
Västra Innerstaden is one of the more homogenus parts of Malmö with the lowest number of people born abroad. 12% of the total population comparing to the average of Malmö which is 29%:[1]
The ten most common countries of birth except Sweden:
- Denmark (524)
- Poland (418)
- Germany (234)
- Former Yugoslavia (212)
- Finland (210)
- Iran (142)
- USA (130)
- United Kingdom (123)
- Hungary (106)
- Norway (101)
References