Trelleborg Municipality

Trelleborg Municipality
Trelleborgs kommun
Municipality

Coat of arms
Country Sweden
County Skåne County
Seat Trelleborg
Area[1]
 • Total 1,175.03 km2 (453.68 sq mi)
 • Land 339.87 km2 (131.22 sq mi)
 • Water 835.16 km2 (322.46 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2014.
Population (June 30, 2016)[2]
 • Total 43,541
 • Density 37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Scania
Municipal code 1287
Website www.trelleborg.se

Trelleborg Municipality (Trelleborgs kommun) is the southernmost municipality of Sweden, in Skåne County. Its seat is located in the city Trelleborg.

The present municipality was created in 1967 through the amalgamation of the City of Trelleborg with five rural municipalities. It consists of over thirty original local government units.

The municipality boasts 35 kilometers of predominantly sandy beach in the south, beech woods to the north, and in between one of the most fertile soils in the world.

Localities

There are 8 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Trelleborg 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
1 Trelleborg 25,643
2 Anderslöv 1,680
3 Gislövs läge och Simremarken 1,462
4 Smygehamn 1,174
5 Skegrie 745
6 Beddingestrand 644
7 Klagstorp 341
8 Alstad 252

References

  1. ↑ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. ↑ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 30 juni 2016" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. August 17, 2016. Retrieved August 17, 2016.

Coordinates: 55°22′N 13°10′E / 55.367°N 13.167°E / 55.367; 13.167

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