Osby Municipality
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| Osby kommun | |
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| County | Skåne County |
| Province | Scania (Skåne) |
| Seat | Osby |
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| Area • Total area • Land area |
170th of 290 602.01 km² 578.55 km² |
| Population • Total |
180th of 290 12,634 inhabitants |
| Density • Total |
166th of 290 21.8 inhabitants/km² |
| Website | http://www.osby.se/ |
| Area and population as of December 31, 2006 | |
Osby Municipality (Osby kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Osby.
The amalgamation during the 1970-ies' local government reform took place in the area on January 1, 1974, when the former market town Osby (itself instituted as such in 1937) was merged with three adjacent rural municipalities.
[edit] Localities
There are 3 localities (or built-up areas) in Osby Municipality.
In the table the localities are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
| # | Locality | Population |
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| 1 | Osby | 6,947 |
| 2 | Lönsboda | 1,899 |
| 3 | Killeberg | 575 |
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Osby - Official site
- Osby - www.osby.nu
- Osby parish
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