Trelleborg

Trelleborg
Trelleborg town hall
Trelleborg town hall
Coat of arms of Trelleborg
Trelleborg is located in Sweden
Trelleborg
Trelleborg
Coordinates: 55°22′N 13°10′E / 55.367°N 13.167°E / 55.367; 13.167
CountrySweden
ProvinceScania
CountySkåne County
MunicipalityTrelleborg Municipality
Area
 • Total13.66 km2 (5.27 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[1]
 • Total43,359
 • Density2,071/km2 (5,360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Trelleborg (Swedish pronunciation: [trɛlɛˈbɔrj]) is a town in Skåne County, Sweden, with 43,359 inhabitants as of 31 December 2015.[1] It is the southernmost town in Sweden located some 10–15 kilometres (6.2–9.3 mi) west from the southernmost point of Sweden and the Scandinavian peninsula. It is one of the most important ferry towns in Scandinavia as well as around the Baltic Sea, and the main town of the Söderslätt agricultural areas.

  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.