Svalöv Municipality
Svalöv Municipality
Svalövs kommun | |
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 Municipal Hall | |
 Coat of arms  Logotype | |
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| Coordinates:55°55′N13°07′E/ 55.917°N 13.117°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| County | Skåne County |
| Seat | Svalöv |
| Area | |
| • Total | 388.62 km2(150.05 sq mi) |
| • Land | 387.3 km2(149.5 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.32 km2(0.51 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 14,544 |
| • Density | 37/km2(97/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Scania |
| Municipal code | 1214 |
| Website | svalov.se |
Svalöv Municipality(Svalövs kommun) is amunicipalityinSkåne Countyin southernSweden.Its seat is located in the townSvalöv.
The local government reform of 1952 grouped the 15 original entities into six larger municipalities. In two steps, 1969 and 1971 they were amalgamated to form the present municipality.
The most common housing category is one-family houses.
There are localpågatågtrains connectingTeckomatorp,in the south of the municipality, withMalmö,LundandHelsingborg.To get to the town ofSvalöv,one can take a bus (approximately 15 minutes) fromTeckomatorp.
The villagesRöstånga,Kågeröd,Teckomatorp,Svalövitself and parts ofSöderåsenNational Park are located in the municipality. The villages are all connected via local buses.
Knutstorp Castleis situated in the municipality along with theRing Knutstorprace track. The famous astronomerTycho Brahewas born there.
Urban areas[edit]
There are 6urban areas(also called a Tätort or locality) in Svalöv 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 | Svalöv | 3,344 |
| 2 | Teckomatorp | 1,644 |
| 3 | Kågeröd | 1,413 |
| 4 | Billeberga | 948 |
| 5 | Röstånga | 846 |
| 6 | Tågarp | 434 |
Demographics[edit]
This is a demographic table based on Svalöv Municipality's electoral districts in the2022 Swedish general electionsourced fromSVT's election platform, in turn taken fromSCBofficial statistics.[3]
In total there were 14,398 residents, including 10,158 Swedish citizens of voting age.[3]38.7% voted for the left coalition and 59.6% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
| Location | Residents | Citizen adults |
Left vote | Right vote | Employed | Swedish parents |
Foreign heritage |
Income SEK |
Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | ||||||||
| Billeberga-Tågarp | 2,335 | 1,689 | 35.5 | 62.7 | 82 | 81 | 19 | 26,378 | 37 |
| Kågeröd-Stenestad | 2,337 | 1,709 | 33.7 | 65.0 | 81 | 86 | 14 | 25,657 | 33 |
| Röstånga - Konga-Ask | 1,920 | 1,422 | 42.0 | 56.6 | 80 | 84 | 16 | 25,042 | 44 |
| Svalöv N | 1,888 | 1,285 | 40.0 | 57.8 | 74 | 65 | 35 | 22,747 | 30 |
| Svalöv V | 1,741 | 1,262 | 36.8 | 61.6 | 87 | 79 | 21 | 27,053 | 34 |
| Svalöv Ö | 1,521 | 947 | 44.8 | 51.5 | 71 | 64 | 36 | 20,928 | 27 |
| Teckomatorp-Norrvidinge | 2,656 | 1,844 | 40.5 | 58.5 | 79 | 76 | 24 | 25,240 | 36 |
| Source:SVT[3] | |||||||||
References[edit]
- ^"Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014"(in Swedish).Statistics Sweden.2014-01-01. Archived fromthe original(Microsoft Excel)on 2016-09-27.Retrieved2014-04-18.
- ^"Folkmängd och befolkningsförändringar - Kvartal 4, 2023"(in Swedish).Statistics Sweden.February 22, 2024.RetrievedFebruary 22,2024.
- ^abc"Valresultat 2022 för Svalöv i riksdagsvalet"(in Swedish).SVT.11 September 2022.Retrieved13 January2024.
External links[edit]
- Svalöv- Official site
- Coat of arms
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