Åstorp Municipality
Åstorps kommun
Coat of arms of Åstorp Municipality
Coordinates: 56°08′N 12°57′E / 56.133°N 12.950°E / 56.133; 12.950
CountrySweden
National AreaSouth Sweden
CountyScania County
SeatÅstorp
Area
  Total92.47 km2 (35.70 sq mi)
  Land92.22 km2 (35.61 sq mi)
  Water0.25 km2 (0.10 sq mi)
 Area as of 1 January 2014.
Population
 (31 December 2021)[2]
  Total16,308
  Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE
ProvinceScania
Municipal code1277
Websitewww.astorp.se

Åstorp Municipality (Åstorps kommun) is a municipality in Scania County in South Sweden in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Åstorp.

In 1974 "old" Åstorp (a market town (köping) since 1946) was amalgamated with Kvidinge to form the present municipality.

Localities

There are 3 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Åstorp Municipality.

In the table they are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005.

#LocalityPopulation
1Åstorp8,514
2Hyllinge2,002
3Kvidinge1,796

A small part of Åstorp is situated in Ängelholm Municipality.

References

  1. "Statistiska centralbyrån, Kommunarealer den 1 januari 2014" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2014-01-01. Archived from the original (Microsoft Excel) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2021" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2022.


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