Trelleborg

Trelleborg (Swedish pronunciation: [trɛlɛˈbɔrj]) is a town in Skåne County, Sweden, with 43,359 inhabitants as of December 31, 2015. It is the southernmost town in Sweden located some 10–15 kilometres (6.2–9.3 mi) west from the southernmost point of Sweden and the Scandinavian peninsula. It is one of the most important ferry towns in Scandinavia as well as around the Baltic Sea, and the main town of the Söderslätt agricultural areas.

Trelleborg
Trelleborg town hall
Trelleborg
Coordinates: 55°22′N 13°10′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceScania
CountySkåne County
MunicipalityTrelleborg Municipality
Area
  Total13.66 km2 (5.27 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2015)
  Total43,359
  Density2,071/km2 (5,360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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