Klippan Municipality
Klippan Municipality Klippans kommun | ||
|---|---|---|
Municipality | ||
| ||
 | ||
| Country | Sweden | |
| County | Skåne County | |
| Seat | Klippan | |
| Area [1] | ||
| • Total | 379.41 km2 (146.49 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 374.32 km2 (144.53 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 5.09 km2 (1.97 sq mi) | |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | ||
| Population (31 December 2017)[2] | ||
| • Total | 17,462 | |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| ISO 3166 code | SE | |
| Province | Scania | |
| Municipal code | 1276 | |
| Website | www.klippan.se | |
Klippan Municipality (Klippans kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Klippan.
The municipality was created in 1974 through the amalgamation of the market town Klippan (itself instituted in 1945) with the rural municipality of Riseberga and part of Östra Ljungby.
Söderåsen National Park is partly situated within the municipality.
Contents
1 Localities
2 Buildings
3 References
4 External links
Localities
There are 6 localities (or built-up areas) in Klippan Municipality.
In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005.[3] The municipal seat is in bold characters.
| # | Locality | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Klippan | 7,778 |
| 2 | Ljungbyhed | 2,057 |
| 3 | Östra Ljungby | 893 |
| 4 | Stidsvig | 730 |
| 5 | Klippans bruk | 301 |
| 6 | Krika | 208 |
Buildings
The Church of St. Peter, designed by Sigurd Lewerentz, was completed in 1966.[4]
References
^ "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (Microsoft Excel) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2014-04-18..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2017" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 21, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
^ Statistics Sweden
^ Wilson, Colin St John (1988). "Sigurd Lewerentz and the Dilemma of the Classical". Perspecta. 24: 51–77.
External links
Klippan Municipality - Official site
Municipalities and seats of Skåne County | ||
|---|---|---|
| Municipalities |
|  |
| Municipal seats |
| |
| ||
Coordinates: 56°08′N 13°08′E / 56.133°N 13.133°E / 56.133; 13.133
