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Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County
Helsingborg Municipality () is a municipality in Scania County in Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Helsingborg, which is Sweden's eighth-largest city. The municipality had a population of 147,734 on 1 January 2019 and the metropolitan area has about 320,000 inhabitants. Between 1912 and 1971 the name of the town was officially spelled Hälsingborg (rather like the region of Hälsingland but unlike neighbouring Danish Helsingør and the Finnish capital Helsingfors (Helsinki)). The spelling was changed back to the older version when the present municipality was created in 1971 through the amalgamation of the ''Town of Hälsingborg'' with four surrounding rural municipalities. Since the 1990s the municipality again styles itself ''Helsingborgs stad'' (''Town of Helsingborg''). This usage is only nominal and has no effect on the status of the municipality. Localities As of 2018, there were 16 urban areas the municipality. Districts The administrative division of Helsin ...
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Municipalities Of Sweden
The municipalities of Sweden () are its generally smaller but co-equal local government Legal entity, entities. There are 290 municipalities which are responsible for a large proportion of local services, including schools, emergency services and physical planning. Foundation The Local Government Act of 1991 specifies several responsibilities for the municipalities, and provides outlines for local government, such as the process for electing the Municipal assembly (Sweden), municipal assembly. It also regulates a process (''laglighetsprövning'', "legality trial") through which any citizen can appeal the decisions of a local government to a county court. Municipality, Municipal government in Sweden is similar to city commission government and cabinet-style council, cabinet-style council government. A legislative municipal assembly ''(kommunfullmäktige)'' of between 31 and 101 members (always an odd number) is elected from party-list proportional representation at municipal ele ...
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Domsten
Domsten is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ... with 617 inhabitants in 2010. References Populated places in Helsingborg Municipality Populated coastal places in Sweden {{Skåne-geo-stub ...
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Allerum
Allerum is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 716 inhabitants in 2010. Allerum Church contains an altarpiece by artist Johan Christoffer Boklund and fragments of medieval mural paintings. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Allerum include: *Nils Persson Nils Persson may refer to: * Nils Persson (sailor) * Nils Persson (industrialist) {{hndis, Persson, Nils ... (1836–1916), Swedish consul, businessman, and politician References Populated places in Helsingborg Municipality {{Skåne-geo-stub ...
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Kattarp
Kattarp is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with a population of 688 inhabitants in 2010. It is the birth place of singer Eric Saade Eric Khaled Saade (; , ; born 29 October 1990) is a Swedish singer-songwriter. He spent two years with the boy band What's Up!, leaving the band in February 2009 to pursue a solo career. Saade represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest, Sw .... References Populated places in Helsingborg Municipality {{Skåne-geo-stub ...
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Vallåkra
Vallåkra is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ... with 642 inhabitants in 2010. References Populated places in Helsingborg Municipality {{Skåne-geo-stub ...
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Gantofta
Gantofta () is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ... with 1587 inhabitants in 2011. Sports The following sports clubs are located in Gantofta: * Gantofta IF References Populated places in Helsingborg Municipality {{Skåne-geo-stub ...
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Mörarp
Mörarp is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ... with 1,893 inhabitants in 2010. References Populated places in Helsingborg Municipality {{Skåne-geo-stub ...
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Bårslöv
Bårslöv is a urban areas of Sweden, locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 2,682 inhabitants in 2010. References

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PÃ¥arp
Påarp is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ... with 2,789 inhabitants in 2010. References Populated places in Helsingborg Municipality {{Skåne-geo-stub ...
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Hittarp
Hittarp is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ... with 4,075 inhabitants in 2010. Just outside Hittarp is Kulla Gunnarstorp Castle, and the Kulla Gunnartorp mill. References Populated places in Helsingborg Municipality Populated coastal places in Sweden {{Skåne-geo-stub ...
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Ödåkra
Ödåkra () is a locality situated in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 4,920 inhabitants in 2010. It is situated just north-east of Helsingborg and could be regarded as a suburb of that city. Ödåkra is known for its old distillery, which existed from 1897 to 1976 and gave the name to the spirit ''Ödåkra Taffel Aqvavit''. The locality is located about eight kilometres north of Helsingborg’s City Centre, and also about eight kilometres from Öresund. Immediately south of the town lies the shopping centre Väla centrum. Ödåkra is bisected by the West Coast Line (train stop on the Skåne Commuter Rail between Ängelholm and Malmö), and lies adjacent to the motorways E6/ E20 and E4. The proximity of Helsingborg has made the town quite popular (about ten minutes by train), along with the large townhouse area Björka built near Väla centrum in Ödåkra in the 1980s. More housing is under development. Culture and associations In the Ödåkra area, ...
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