Kristianstad

Kristianstad 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Centralsjukhuset Kristianstad and Kristianstad Central Station.

Hospital
is a hospital.

Railway station
Photo: Dcastor, CC0.
is a railway station.

Kristianstad

Latitude
56.0294° or 56° 1′ 46″ north
Longitude
14.1567° or 14° 9′ 24″ east
Population
35,700
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
KID
United Nations Location Code
SE KID
Open location code
9F8P25H4+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27377535
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2699310
Wiki­data ID
Q26937
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Kristianstad” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Christianstad
  • Albanian: Krisianstad
  • Arabic: كريستيانستاد
  • Aragonese: Kristianstad
  • Armenian: Կրիստիանստադ
  • Asturian: Kristianstad
  • Belarusian: Christianstad
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  • Belarusian: Крыстыянстад
  • Belarusian: Крысціянстад
  • Breton: Christianstad
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  • Bulgarian: Christianstad
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  • Bulgarian: Криханстад
  • Bulgarian: Кришанстад
  • Catalan: Christianstad
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  • Cebuano: Kristianstad (kapital sa munisipyo sa Suwesya)
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  • Chinese: Kristianstad
  • Chinese: 克里斯蒂安斯塔德
  • Croatian: Christianstad
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  • Georgian: კრისტიანსტადი
  • German: Christianstad
  • German: Kristianstad
  • Greek: Κριχάνσταντ
  • Hebrew: קריסטיאנסאד
  • Hungarian: Christiansstad
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  • Japanese: Kristianstad
  • Japanese: クリシャンスタード
  • Japanese: クリシャンスタッド
  • Japanese: クリスチャンスタード
  • Japanese: クリスチャンスタッド
  • Kalaallisut: Kristianstad
  • Kazakh: Christianstad
  • Kazakh: Kristianstad
  • Kazakh: Кристианстад
  • Korean: Christianstad
  • Korean: Kristianstad
  • Korean: 크리스티안스타드
  • Kurdish: Kristianstad
  • Ladin: Kristianstad
  • Latin: Christianopolis
  • Latin: Christianostadium
  • Latin: Christianstad
  • Latin: Kristianstad
  • Latvian: Krišanstade
  • Latvian: Kristianstade
  • Latvian: Kristianstāde
  • Lithuanian: Christianstad
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  • Lithuanian: Kristianstadas
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  • Min Nan Chinese: Christianstad
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  • Minangkabau: Christianstad
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  • Moksha: Кристианстад
  • Northern Frisian: Christianstad
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  • Norwegian Bokmål: Christianstad
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  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Christianstad
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  • Occitan (post 1500): Christianstad
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  • Ossetian: Christianstad
  • Ossetian: Kristianstad
  • Ossetian: Кристианстад
  • Persian: Christianstad
  • Persian: Kristianstad
  • Persian: کریتمسته
  • Persian: کریخانستاد
  • Polish: Christianstad
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  • Russian: Кристианстад
  • Russian: Крихуанстад
  • Serbian: Christianstad
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  • Serbian: Кристијанстад
  • Serbo-Croatian: Christianstad
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  • Swahili: Christianstad
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  • Swedish: Kristianstad
  • Thai: คริควันสตา
  • Thai: คริสเตียนสตัด
  • Tornedalen Finnish: Christianstad
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  • Turkish: Christianstad
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  • Ukrainian: Christianstad
  • Ukrainian: Kristianstad
  • Ukrainian: Крістіанстад
  • Vietnamese: Christianstad
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  • Volapük: Christianstad
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  • Waray (Philippines): Kristianstad
  • Welsh: Christianstad
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  • Western Mari: Christianstad
  • Western Mari: Kristianstad
  • Western Mari: Кристианстад
  • Wu Chinese: 克里斯蒂安斯塔德

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