Västra Hoby

Västra Hoby is a hamlet in , and has about 50 residents. Västra Hoby is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 50 residents
  • Description: settlement in Lund Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Vastra Hoby”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Västra Hoby Church and Stångby mosse.

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is a church in , . The church is in the parish of Torns of the Diocese of Lund.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kävlinge and Stångby.

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is a locality and the seat of , , with 32,341 inhabitants in 2021. In 1996, a train containing large amounts of ammonia derailed and around 9,000 people had to be evacuated from the area.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 1,218 inhabitants in 2010. It is located approximately five km north of . is situated 4½ km southeast of Västra Hoby.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 4,667 inhabitants in 2024. Furulunds IK football club is located here at Ljunvalla and skout kår is also located here at Friluftsgatan. is situated 4½ km west of Västra Hoby.

Västra Hoby

Latitude
55.78687° or 55° 47′ 13″ north
Longitude
13.16397° or 13° 9′ 50″ east
Population
50
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9F7MQ5P7+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 266557415
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2663999
Wiki­data ID
Q10718263
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Västra Hoby” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Västra Hoby”
  • Dutch: “Västra Hoby”
  • French: “Västra Hoby”
  • German: “Västra Hoby”
  • Low German: “Västra Hoby”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Västra Hoby”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Västra Hoby”
  • Swedish: “Västra Hoby”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Åboda and Kävlinge GK.

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