Västra Innerstaden was a city district (Swedish: stadsdel) in the west-central of Malmö Municipality, Sweden. On 1 July 2013, it was merged with Södra Innerstaden, forming Innerstaden.[1] In 2012, Västra Innerstaden had a population of 33,191 of the municipality's 307,758.[2] The area was 465 hectares.[3]
Västra Innerstaden | |
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Former city district | |
Västra Innerstaden's neighbourhoods | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Scania |
| County | Skåne County |
| Municipality | Malmö Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 465 ha (1,149 acres) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 33,191 |
| • Density | 7,100/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
The neighbourhoods of Västra Innerstaden were:
Västra Innerstaden is one of the more homogenous parts of Malmö with the lowest number of people born abroad: 12%, compared to Malmö's average of 29%:[4]
The ten largest groups of foreign-born persons in 2009 were: