Perstorp Municipality
Perstorp Municipality (Perstorps kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town Perstorp.
Perstorp Municipality
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Coat of arms | |
Coordinates: 56°08′N 13°23′E | |
Country | Sweden |
County | Skåne County |
Seat | Perstorp |
Area | |
• Total | 161.92 km2 (62.52 sq mi) |
• Land | 158.78 km2 (61.31 sq mi) |
• Water | 3.14 km2 (1.21 sq mi) |
Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
Population (31 December 2021) | |
• Total | 7,565 |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE |
Province | Scania |
Municipal code | 1275 |
Website | www.perstorp.se |
Perstorp was made a market town (köping) in 1947. It was amalgamated with Oderljunga in the first of the two nationwide local government reforms (1952). The reform of 1971 did not bring any new amalgamations, but the köping status was abolished.
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