Ystad Municipality (Swedish: Ystads kommun) is a municipality in Scania County in southern Sweden. Its seat is the town of Ystad. The present municipality was created in 1971 by the amalgamation of the former City of Ystad with four surrounding municipalities.
Ystad Municipality
Ystads kommun | |
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Municipality | |
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Coordinates: 55°25′N 13°50′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Scania County |
Seat | Ystad |
Area | |
• Total | 1,189.32 km2 (459.20 sq mi) |
• Land | 350.08 km2 (135.17 sq mi) |
• Water | 839.24 km2 (324.03 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 31,560 |
• Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Scania |
Municipal code | 1286 |
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There were ten localities in the municipality as of 2018.[3]
Locality | Population |
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Ystad | 19,498 |
Köpingebro | 1,252 |
Nybrostrand | 1,119 |
Svarte | 920 |
Löderup | 642 |
Glemmingebro | 425 |
Sövestad | 367 |
Stora Herrestad | 331 |
Hedeskoga | 262 |
Rynge och Vallösa | 217 |
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Localities in Ystad Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden | |
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