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Ängelholm Municipality (Ängelholms kommun) is a municipality in Skåne Coonty in soothren Swaden. Its seat is locatit in the ceety o Ängelholm.
Ängelholm Municipality Ängelholms kommun | |
|---|---|
 Coat airms | |
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| Kintra | Swaden |
| Coonty | Skåne Coonty |
| Seat | Ängelholm |
| Area | |
| • Total | 478.06 km2 (184.58 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 420.06 km2 (162.19 sq mi) |
| • Water | 58 km2 (22 sq mi) |
| Aurie as o Januar 1, 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 43,633 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Scanie |
| Municipal code | 1292 |
| Website | www.engelholm.se |
In 1971 the Ceety o Ängelholm wis amalgamatit wi the rural municipalities Ausås, Barkåkra, Hjärnarp an Munka-Ljungby, sicweys creatin a municipality o unitary type. In 1974 a parish frae the dissolvit municipality Östra Ljungby wis addit.
Ängelholm wis till recently the hame o a major airforce base. The base is nou closed doun an the premises taken ower bi the supercar manufacturer Koenigsegg.
A notable laundmerk is the UFO memorial at Ängelholm. It is a model o a flyin saucer on a steid, situatit on a steid, whare on 18 Mey 1946 a UFO allegedly landit.
Thare are 9 urban auries (cried a Tätort or locality) in Ängelholm Municipality.
In the table the localities are leetit accordin tae the size o the population as o December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bauld characters.
| # | Locality | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ängelholm | 22,533 |
| 2 | Munka-Ljungby | 2,877 |
| 3 | Vejbystrand 1) | 2,764 |
| 4 | Strövelstorp | 1,012 |
| 5 | Hjärnarp | 871 |
| 6 | Skepparkroken | 705 |
| 7 | Svenstorp | 238 |
| 8 | Margretetorp | 211 |
| 9 | Höja | 200 |
1) A minor pairt o Vejbystrand is in Båstad Municipality
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