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Ystad Municipality

Ystad Municipality
Ystads kommun
Municipality
Coat of arms of Ystad Municipality
Coat of arms
Ystad Municipality in Scania County.png
Country Sweden
County Skåne County
Seat Ystad
Area
 • Total 1,189.32 km2 (459.20 sq mi)
 • Land 350.08 km2 (135.17 sq mi)
 • Water 839.24 km2 (324.03 sq mi)
  Area as of January 1, 2014.
Population (December 31, 2016)
 • Total 29,448
 • Density 25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code SE
Province Scania
Municipal code 1286
Website www.ystad.se

Ystad Municipality (Ystads kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is the town of Ystad.

The present municipality was created in 1971 by the amalgamation of the former City of Ystad with four surrounding municipalities.

There are nine urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Ystad Municipality.

In the table the urban areas are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.

Ystad is twinned with:

Coordinates: 55°25′N 13°50′E / 55.417°N 13.833°E / 55.417; 13.833


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