Åstorp Municipality

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Åstorp Municipality
Åstorps kommun
Municipality
Sweden. Skåne County. Åstorp Municipality 001.JPG
Coat of arms of Åstorp Municipality
Coat of arms
Åstorp Municipality in Scania County.png
Coordinates: 56°08′N 12°57′E / 56.133°N 12.950°E / 56.133; 12.950Coordinates: 56°08′N 12°57′E / 56.133°N 12.950°E / 56.133; 12.950
CountrySweden
National AreaSouth Sweden
CountyScania County
SeatÅstorp
Area
[1]
 • Total92.47 km2 (35.70 sq mi)
 • Land92.22 km2 (35.61 sq mi)
 • Water0.25 km2 (0.10 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2019)[2]
 • Total15,940
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceScania
Municipal code1277
Websitewww.astorp.se

Åstorp Municipality (Åstorps kommun) is a municipality in Scania County in South Sweden 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.

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.

References[]

  1. ^ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. ^ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2019" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 20, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020.

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