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Malmö (/ ˈ m æ l m ə / ⓘ, [4] Swedish: Malmö, IPA: [ˈmâlːmøː] ⓘ; Danish: Malmø [ˈmælmˌøˀ]) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Skåne (Scania). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal population of 357,377 in 2022. [5]
The central city is Malmö. The municipality is part of Metropolitan Malmö and constitutes its own constituency in parliamentary elections in Sweden. [3] When the first Swedish local government acts were implemented in 1863, the Old City of Malmö was made one of the country's 88 city municipalities and the first city council was elected.
Innerstaden, also called Inner City, is a city district (Swedish: stadsområde) in Malmö Municipality, Sweden. [1] [2] It was established on 1 July 2013 after the merger of Södra Innerstaden and Västra Innerstaden. [1] [2] It has a population of 67,900. [3]
The headquarters of Skåne Regional Council are located in both Kristianstad and Malmö. [4] The present county was created in 1997 when Kristianstad County and Malmöhus County were merged; it covers around 3% of Sweden's total area, while its population of 1.3 million comprises 13% of Sweden's total population. Prince Oscar is Duke of Skåne.
Malmö Central Station (Swedish: Malmö centralstation; abbreviated Malmö C) is the main railway station serving the city of Malmö, Sweden. It is located in central Malmö, situated between the historic city centre and the Port of Malmö. [1] Opened on the Southern Main Line in 1856, it serves approximately 17 million passengers per year. [3]
Malmö University (Swedish: Malmö universitet) is a public university located in Malmö, Sweden. [3] With more than 24,000 students and about 1,600 employees (academic and administrative), Malmö University is the ninth largest institute of learning in Sweden . [ 4 ]
Malmö Airport (IATA: MMX, ICAO: ESMS) is an international airport located in Scania, Sweden, approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of Malmö. It is Sweden's fifth-busiest airport , with just over 905,000 passengers in 2024 - 53% domestic and 47% international.
Gamla staden ("Old town") is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the city district of Centrum, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. The Old Town consists of Malmö's medieval city centre and the New Town, which was built in the early 19th century.