Bjärred

Bjärred (Swedish: [ˈbjæ̌rːɛd], outdatedly [ˈbjěːrɛd]) is a coastal locality situated in Lomma Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. It is situated about 20 km north of Malmö, 10 km west of Lund and 5 km north of Lomma village. With 9,874 inhabitants in 2016, it is the second largest locality in Lomma Municipality and accounts for around 41% of its inhabitants. Bjärred largely serves as a suburb of Malmö and Lund.

Bjärred
The long jetty in Bjärred
Bjärred
Bjärred
Coordinates: 55°43′N 13°01′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceSkåne
CountySkåne County
MunicipalityLomma Municipality
Area
  Total4.79 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
  Total9,542
  Density1,992/km2 (5,160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Among the sights in the town is the open-air swimming-baths, situated 500 meters out on the jetty Långa bryggan.

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