Svalöv Municipality

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Svalöv Municipality (Kommun)
Skåne in Sweden

Svalöv in Skåne

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Coat of arms
Svalöv City Arms
Municipal facts
Seat Svalöv
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County Skåne County
Province Skåne
Area
Rank
390 km²
206th of 290
Population
Rank
(2005)
12,973
x of 290
Density 33/km²

Svalöv Municipality is a Swedish municipality in Skåne in southern Sweden, where the small town Svalöv is seat with 3,000 inhabitants.

The most common housing category is one-family houses.

There are local pågatåg trains connecting Teckomatorp, in the South of the municipality, with Malmö, Lund and Helsingborg. To get to the town of Svalöv, one can take a bus (approximately 15 minutes) from Teckomatorp.

The villages Röstånga, Kågeröd, Teckomatorp, Svalöv itself and parts of Söderåsen National Park are located in the municipality. The villages are all connected via local busses.

The town of Svalöv also has an artificial lake and a small stream called the Svalöv Rivulet (Svalövsbäcken).

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