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Kävlinge () is a locality and the seat of Kävlinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 32,341 inhabitants in 2021.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Kävlinge
Settlement.image_skyline
Kavlinge gamla kyrka Sweden.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Kävlinge Church
Settlement.image_shield
Kävlinge vapen.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Sweden Skåne#Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Kävlinge Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Skåne County
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Skåne
Settlement.area_total_km2
4.68
Settlement.population_as_of
31 December 2021
Settlement.population_total
32,341
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Official name
Kävlinge
Country
Sweden
Population
10453
Area
494
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Kävlinge River
Shares border with
Lund
Image
Kavlinge gamla kyrka Sweden.jpg
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Commons category
Kävlinge
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Battle of Lund
  • References
  • External links

Kävlinge () is a locality and the seat of Kävlinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden 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. This was the biggest evacuation operation in Swedish history.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kävlinge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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