Bjuv Municipality
Bjuv Municipality (Swedish: Bjuvs kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in South Sweden in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Bjuv.
Bjuv Municipality
Bjuvs kommun | |
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Municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 56°05′N 12°55′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| National Area | South Sweden |
| County | Skåne County |
| Seat | Bjuv |
| Area | |
| • Total | 115.75 km2 (44.69 sq mi) |
| • Land | 115.28 km2 (44.51 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi) |
| Area as of 1 January 2014. | |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
| • Total | 15,968 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE |
| Province | Scania |
| Municipal code | 1260 |
| Website | www |
The amalgamations connected to the 1971 local government reform in Sweden took place in this area in 1974, when "old" Bjuv (a market town (köping) since 1946) was amalgamated with Billesholm and Ekeby.
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