Osby Municipality
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| Country | Sweden | |
| County | Skåne County | |
| Seat | Osby | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 599.84 km2 (231.60 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 576.24 km2 (222.49 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 23.6 km2 (9.1 sq mi) | |
| Area as of January 1, 2014. | ||
| Population (December 31, 2016) | ||
| • Total | 13,149 | |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| ISO 3166 code | SE | |
| Province | Scania | |
| Municipal code | 1273 | |
| Website | www.osby.se | |
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 1970s' 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.
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.
The municipality is twinned with:
Coordinates: 56°22′N 13°59′E / 56.367°N 13.983°E
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