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Lund Municipality
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Skåne in Sweden Lund Municipality and Lund in Skåne  Map outlining municipalities of Sweden |
Coat of arms Image:Lund City Arms.gif |
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| Municipal facts | ||
| Seat | Lund | |
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| County | Skåne County | |
| Province | Skåne (Scania) | |
| Area Rank |
430 km² 189th of 290 |
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| Population Rank (2005) |
101,423 12th of 290 |
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| Density | 235/km² | |
Lunds Municipality is a Swedish municipality in Skåne County in southernmost Sweden.
The town of Lund, with a population of 73,840, is the natural center of the municipality. Other towns are:
- Södra Sandby, pop. 6,106
- Dalby, pop. 5,469
- Veberöd, pop. 3,569
- Genarp, pop. 2,511
These towns are part of the South-Western Skåne metropolitan area, chiefly serving as suburbs for Malmö and Lund.
Other suburbs within the municipality include:
- Idala, pop. 712
- Stångby, pop. 674
- Revinge by, pop. 540
- Torna Hällestad, pop. 534
(All figures as of 2000.)
Nature wise, one of Sweden's national parks is located within the municipality: Dalby Söderskog, 0.36km², situated between the towns Dalby and Lund.
- Lund Municipality - Official site (Swedish) (English)
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