Landskrona Municipality

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Landskrona Municipality (Kommun)
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Skåne (Scania) highlighted

Landskrona municipality and
seat in Scania

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Coat of arms
Municipal facts
Seat Landskrona
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County Skåne County
Province Scania
Area
     Rank
141 km²
267th of 290
Population
     Rank
(2005)
39,039
39th of 290
Density 276.5/km²

Landskrona Municipality is a municipality in southernmost Sweden. Its seat is located in the old town of Landskrona, also the largest town with 27,000 inhabitants.

[edit] Municipal towns

  • Annelöv
  • Asmundtorp
  • Glumslöv
  • Häljarp
  • Härslöv
  • Landskrona (the seat)
  • Saxtorpsskogen

The island of Ven (or Hven) is located between Landskrona and the Danish coast line. It is incorporated into Sweden since 1658, and belongs to the municipality. Ferries go there continuously, and it is a popular islands for bicycling.

Ven, with the main land as skyline
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Ven, with the main land as skyline

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