Fjälkinge

Fjälkinge is a locality situated in , , with 1,690 inhabitants in 2010. The etymology of the name indicates that the name originally may have meant "steep hill". is a well-preserved Romanesque church with late medieval frescos.
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  • Type: Village with 1,830 residents
  • Description: urban area in Kristianstad Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Fjaelkinge”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fjälkinge Church and Fjälkinge backe.

Church
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is a medieval church in Fjälkinge, in the province of , Sweden. Much of the church dates from the 12th century, with additions made later in the Middle Ages.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

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.

Fjälkinge

Latitude
56.04339° or 56° 2′ 36″ north
Longitude
14.27585° or 14° 16′ 33″ east
Population
1,830
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE FLG
Open location code
9F8P27VG+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1183272372
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2714765
Wiki­data ID
Q2519014
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Satellite Map

Discover Fjälkinge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fjälkinge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fjälkinge”
  • Chinese: “Fjälkinge”
  • Danish: “Fjälkinge”
  • Dutch: “Fjälkinge”
  • Finnish: “Fjälkinge”
  • French: “Fjälkinge”
  • German: “Fjälkinge”
  • Irish: “Fjälkinge”
  • Italian: “Fjälkinge”
  • Ladin: “Fjälkinge”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fjälkinge”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fjälkinge”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fjälkinge”
  • Norwegian: “Fjälkinge”
  • Polish: “Fjälkinge”
  • Slovenian: “Fjälkinge”
  • Swedish: “Fjälkinge”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bergdala and Österrike.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fjälkinge station and Fjälkinge.

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