Skåne County
Skåne County (Swedish: Skåne län) is a county in central Sweden, with the seat located in Malmö. It was established in 1997, as a merger out of former counties Kristianstad and Malmöhus.
Skåne län | |
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Coordinates: 55°59′43″N 13°26′30″E / 55.995309°N 13.441772°ECoordinates: 55°59′43″N 13°26′30″E / 55.995309°N 13.441772°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Founded | 1997 |
Capital | Malmö |
Government | |
• Governor | Margareta Pålsson |
• Council | Skåne Regional Council |
Area | |
• Total | 11,034.5 km2 (4,260.4 sq mi) |
Population (March 31, 2011)[2] | |
• Total | 1,251,213 |
• Density | 113.3910/km2 (293.6813/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE-M |
GDP/ Nominal | SEK 278,254 million (2004) |
GDP per capita | SEK 331,700 (2010) |
NUTS Region | SE224 |
Website | www |
Municipalities
Skåne County Media
References
- ↑ "Sveriges Nationalatlas. Retrieved 2 April 2008". Archived from the original on 12 November 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
- ↑ "Kvartal 1 2011". Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2013-11-04.
Other websites
Media related to Skåne County at Wikimedia Commons