Helsingborg

schwedische Stadt in Schonen, an der schmalsten Stelle des Öresundes gelegen

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Helsingborg is Sweden's ninth-largest city and the second-largest in the Scania region, located in the northwestern part of the province with a population of about 151,400 people. It holds strategic importance as Sweden's closest point to Denmark, situated directly across from the Danish city of Helsingør on the other side of the Øresund strait.

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Settlement.official_name: Helsingborg
Settlement.nickname: Pearl of the strait
Settlement.pushpin_map: Sweden Skåne#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Helsingborg Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Skåne County
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Scania
Settlement.established_title3: Charter
Settlement.established_date3: 1085
Settlement.area_total_km2: 38.41
Settlement.population_as_of: 2020-12-31
Settlement.population_total: 113,816
Settlement.population_density_km2: 2,529
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.utc_offset: +1

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: port city
Official name: Helsingborg
Country: Denmark
Official language: Swedish
Population: 116029
Area: 4171
Elevation: 13
Time zone: Central European Time
Capital of: Helsingborg Municipality
Shares border with: Höganäs
Official website: helsingborg.se
Image: Helsingborg, Inre hamnen.jpg
Dialing code: 042

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Commons category: Helsingborg
topic's main category: Category:Helsingborg
Commons gallery: Helsingborg
category for people born here: Category:Births in Helsingborg
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Helsingborg
category of associated people: Category:People from Helsingborg
postal code: 25X XX
inception: 1085-00-00
IPA transcription: [hɛlsɪŋˈbɔrj]
different from: Helsingborg
post town: Råå
P8168: telekinesis
member of: League of Historical Cities

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Article · Deutsch

Helsingborg [ˈhɛlsiŋˈbɔrj] (historisch Hälsingborg; hochdeutsch veraltet Helsingburg) ist eine Stadt im südschwedischen Schonen in der Provinz Skåne län. Sie hat 104.250 Einwohner (Stand 31. Dezember 2015). Damit ist sie die achtgrößte Stadt Schwedens und nach Malmö die zweitgrößte Stadt Schonens. Helsingborg ist der Hauptort der gleichnamigen Gemeinde. Die Stadt ist ein bedeutender Industriestandort und hat den zweitgrößten Hafen des Landes.

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