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Lund has a sister city in each of the Nordic countries, as well as in other countries.<ref name="twin">[http://www.lund.se/templates/Page____2731.aspx Lund Municipality homepage, twin cities]</ref> |
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The municipality is twinned with the following local government areas:<ref>{{cite web|title=The sister cities of Lund|url=http://www.lund.se/Medborgare/Kommun--politik/Omvarld/Internationellt-arbete/Vanorter-och-samarbetsavtal/|publisher=Lund municipality|accessdate=11 February 2015|language=Swedish}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:11, 10 March 2017
Lunds kommun | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Country | Sweden |
| County | Skåne County |
| Seat | Lund |
| Area | |
| • Total | 439.91 km2 (169.85 sq mi) |
| • Land | 427.23 km2 (164.95 sq mi) |
| • Water | 12.68 km2 (4.90 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 130,288 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Scania |
| Municipal code | 1281 |
| Website | www.lund.se |
| Density is calculated using land area only. | |
Lund Municipality (Lunds kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County, southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Lund.
As most municipalities in Sweden, the territory of Lund Municipality consists of a lot of former local government units, united in a series of amalgamations. The number of original entities (as of 1863) is 22. At the time of the nationwide municipal reform of 1952 the number had been reduced to six. In 1967 the rural municipality Torn (itself created in 1952 was added to Lund. The City of Lund was made a unitary municipality in 1971 and amalgamated with Dalby, Genarp, Södra Sandby and Veberöd in 1974 completing the process.
Dalby Söderskog, one of Sweden's national parks, is located within the municipality between Dalby and Lund.
Localities
There are nine urban areas (or localities) in Lund Municipality.
In the table the urban areas are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2010. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
| # | Locality | Population |
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| 1 | Lund | 82,800 |
| 2 | Södra Sandby | 6,136 |
| 3 | Dalby | 5,708 |
| 4 | Veberöd | 4,062 |
| 5 | Genarp | 2,892 |
| 6 | Stångby | 1,218 |
| 7 | Idala | 738 |
| 8 | Torna Hällestad | 584 |
| 9 | Revingeby | 545 |
International relations
Twin towns — sister cities
The municipality is twinned with the following local government areas:[3]
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Rest of the world:
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References
 | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Swedish. (December 2016) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
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- ^ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ^ "Folkmängd och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ^ "The sister cities of Lund" (in Swedish). Lund municipality. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
External links
- Lund Municipality - Official site
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