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Landskrona
Sign in to saveLandskrona is a town in Scania, Sweden. Located on the shores of the Öresund, it occupies a natural port, which has lent the town at first military and subsequent commercial significance. Ferries operate from Landskrona to the island of Ven, and for many years there was also a connection to Copenhagen. Landskrona is part of the Øresund region.
Landskrona is a Swedish town on the Öresund strait with a natural harbor that has made it strategically important for both military and trade purposes throughout its history. Today it serves as a ferry hub connecting to the nearby island of Ven and is part of the broader Øresund region.
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Key facts
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- Landskrona
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- Aerial view of Landskrona
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- Landskrona fulla vapen.svg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
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- Sweden
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- Municipality
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- Landskrona Municipality
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- County
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- Scania County
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- Province
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- Scania
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- Charter
- Settlement.established_date3
- 15th century
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 12.95
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 31 December 2020
- Settlement.population_total
- 33,372
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 2572
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Landskrona
- Population
- 33859
- Area
- 1516
- Image
- Gamla Vattentornet Landskrona.JPG
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- inception
- 1413-00-00
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Article
16 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Townscape
- Harbour
- History of the Øresund traffic
- Allotments
- Copenhagen Airport influence
- Demographics
- Culture
- Sports
- Transport
- Notable people
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Landskrona is a town in Scania, Sweden. Located on the shores of the Öresund, it occupies a natural port, which has lent the town at first military and subsequent commercial significance. Ferries operate from Landskrona to the island of Ven, and for many years there was also a connection to Copenhagen. Landskrona is part of the Øresund region.
It is the seat of Landskrona Municipality. Landskrona is also the name of a district in Landskrona Municipality which is slightly smaller than the urban area.
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