Sölvesborg

Sölvesborg is a locality and the seat of Sölvesborg Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 10,024 inhabitants in 2013.

Sölvesborg
Sölvesborg railway station
Sölvesborg
Sölvesborg
Coordinates: 56°02′39″N 14°34′31″E
CountrySweden
ProvinceBlekinge
CountyBlekinge County
MunicipalitySölvesborg Municipality
Charter1445
Area
  Total6.10 km2 (2.36 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
  Total8,401
  Density1,378/km2 (3,570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Sölvesborg is, despite its small population, for historical reasons normally still referred to as a city. Statistics Sweden, however, only counts localities with more than 10,000 inhabitants as cities.

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