Åstorp Municipality

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Åstorps kommun
County Skåne County
Province Scania
Seat Åstorp
Area
 • Total area
 • Land area
274th of 290
93.18 km²
92.96 km²
Population
 • Total
161st of 290
13,885 inhabitants
Density
 • Total
34th of 290
149.4 inhabitants/km²
Website http://www.astorp.se/
Area and population as of December 31, 2006

Åstorp Municipality (Åstorps kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Åstorp.

In 1974 "old" Åstorp (a market town (köping) since 1946) was amalgamated with Kvidinge to form the present municipality.

[edit] Localities

There are 3 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Åstorp Municipality.

In the table they are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005.

# Locality Population
1 Åstorp 8,514
2 Hyllinge 2,002
3 Kvidinge 1,796

A small part of Åstorp is situated in Ängelholm Municipality.

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