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Kristianstad Municipality

Kristianstad Municipality is a municipality in in southernmost . Its seat is located in the city . The present municipality was created in three steps during the last nationwide local government reform, and it has the largest area of the municipalities of Skåne County.
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  • Type: Municipality with 86,400 residents
  • Description: municipality in Skåne County, Sweden
  • Also known as: “1290”, “Kristianstad”, and “Kristianstads kommun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Åsums ängar och Åsumallet and Kristianstad’s Railway Museum.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Museum
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Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kristianstad.

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is a city, and a municipality in north-eastern , in southern . Formerly a county seat, it is still the dominant settlement of the area. This article covers the northeastern part of Scania.

Kristianstad Municipality

Latitude
56° north
Longitude
14.15° or 14° 9′ east
Population
86,400
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F8P2522+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302270193
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
2699308
Wiki­data ID
Q498857
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Kristianstad Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քրիստիանստադի քաղաքապետարան”
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Kristianstads (Suecia)”
  • Asturian: “Kristianstads kommun”
  • Asturian: “Kristianstads”
  • Basque: “Kristianstad udalerria”
  • Belarusian: “камуна Крысціянстад”
  • Belarusian: “Крыстыянстад (грамада)”
  • Belarusian: “Крыстыянстад (камуна)”
  • Belarusian: “Крыстыянстад”
  • Belarusian: “Крысціянстад (камуна)”
  • Belarusian: “Крысціянстад”
  • Bulgarian: “Кришанстад”
  • Bulgarian: “община Криханстад”
  • Catalan: “municipi de Kristianstad”
  • Cebuano: “Kristianstad komyun”
  • Cebuano: “Kristianstads kommun”
  • Chinese: “Kristianstad Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Chinese: “克里斯蒂安斯塔德市鎮”
  • Chinese: “克里斯蒂安斯塔德市镇”
  • Czech: “Kristianstad”
  • Danish: “Kristianstad Kommune”
  • Danish: “Kristianstads kommun”
  • Dutch: “gemeente Kristianstad”
  • Dutch: “Kristianstad”
  • Esperanto: “komunumo Kristianstad”
  • Esperanto: “Kristianstad”
  • Esperanto: “Kristianstado”
  • Esperanto: “Kristianstads kommun”
  • Estonian: “Kristianstadi kommuun”
  • Estonian: “Kristianstadi vald”
  • Faroese: “Kristianstads kommuna”
  • Finnish: “Kristianstadin kunta”
  • French: “Commune de kristianstad”
  • French: “Kristianstad”
  • French: “Municipalité de Kristianstad”
  • Galician: “concello de Kristianstad”
  • Galician: “Concello de Kristianstad”
  • Georgian: “კრისტიანსტადი”
  • German: “Gemeinde Kristianstad”
  • German: “Kristianstad”
  • German: “Kristianstads kommun”
  • Greek: “δήμος της Κρίστιανσταντς”
  • Hungarian: “Kristianstad község”
  • Icelandic: “Kristianstad sveitarfélag”
  • Italian: “comune di Kristianstad”
  • Italian: “Kristianstad”
  • Italian: “Municipalità di Kristianstad”
  • Japanese: “クリシャンスタード”
  • Japanese: “クリファンスタッド自治体”
  • Korean: “크리스티안스타드시”
  • Ladin: “Kristianstad”
  • Latvian: “Kristianstad pašvaldība”
  • Limburgan: “Kristianstad”
  • Lithuanian: “Kristianstado savivaldybė”
  • Lombard: “Kristianstad”
  • Low German: “Kommun Kristianstad”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kristianstad Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Northern Frisian: “Kristianstad (Komuun)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Kristianstad”
  • Northern Sami: “Kristianstada gielda”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kristianstad kommune”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kristianstads kommun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kristianstad kommun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kristianstad kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kristianstads kommun”
  • Norwegian: “Kristianstad kommune”
  • Ossetian: “Кристианстады коммунæ”
  • Persian: “بخش کریخانستاد”
  • Persian: “بخش کریستینستاد”
  • Polish: “gmina Kristianstad”
  • Polish: “Gmina Kristianstad”
  • Portuguese: “comuna da Kristianstad”
  • Portuguese: “Kristianstad”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Kristianstad”
  • Russian: “Кристианстад”
  • Slovenian: “Kristianstads kommun”
  • Slovenian: “Občina Kristianstad”
  • Spanish: “municipio de Kristianstad”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Kristianstad”
  • Swedish: “Kristianstad kommun”
  • Swedish: “Kristianstads kommun”
  • Turkish: “Kristianstad belediyesi”
  • Ukrainian: “комуна Крістіанстад”
  • Ukrainian: “Крістіанстад”
  • Vietnamese: “đô thị Kristianstad”
  • Vietnamese: “Kristianstad”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Kristianstad”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Åsumtorp and Norra Åsum.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Norra Åsum Church and Wendesvallen.

Scania: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Malmö, Lund, Helsingborg, and Kristianstad.

Curious Places to Discover

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