Arlöv

Arlöv (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɑ̌ːɭœv]) is the seat of Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. It is statistically not defined as a locality of its own, but forms part of the contiguous city of Malmö, 5 km northeast of downtown Malmö. Out of Malmö's 344,000 inhabitants, 11,000 live in Arlöv. However, in the 1950s, a public vote took place, deciding once and for all that Burlöv Municipality would never be a part of Malmö.

Arlöv
Old preserved windmill
Coordinates: 55°38′0″N 13°05′0″E
Country Sweden
Province Scania
County Skåne
MunicipalityBurlöv Municipality
Area
  Total538 km2 (208 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total10,284
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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