Bjärred
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| Bjärred | |
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  Bjärred | |
| Coordinates: 55°43′N 13°01′E / 55.717°N 13.017°ECoordinates: 55°43′N 13°01′E / 55.717°N 13.017°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Skåne |
| County | Skåne County |
| Municipality | Lomma Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 4.79 km2 (1.85 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 9,542 |
| • Density | 1,992/km2 (5,160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Bjärred is a coastal locality situated in Lomma Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 9,542 inhabitants in 2010.[1] It is situated about 20 km north of Malmö and 10 km west of Lund.
It is the second largest locality in Lomma Municipality. Bjärred largely serves as a suburb of Malmö and Lund, and is generally considered wealthier than Lomma.
Among the sights in the town is the open-air swimming-baths, situated 500 meters out on a bridge ("Långa bryggan").
Notable natives
- Patrik Andersson, former football player in the Sweden national football team
- Daniel Andersson, football player in the Sweden national football team
- Andreas Johnson, singer
- Henrik Stenson, golfpro
Gallery
Aerial view showing the remarkably long bathing pier
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
External links
Media related to Bjärred at Wikimedia Commons
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