Malmö

city in Skåne County, Sweden
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Malmö

Summary

Malmö is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Malmö ranks in the top 0.14% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,538 views/month, #2 of 1,464).[2]

Key Facts

  • Malmö received the European City of the Trees[3].
  • Malmö was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[4].
  • Malmö was a member of International Cities of Refuge Network[5].
  • Malmö is located in Malmö Municipality[6].
  • Malmö is located in Burlöv Municipality[7].
  • Malmö is located in Lomma Municipality[8].
  • Malmö is in the country of Sweden[9].
  • Malmö is on the body of water Øresund[10].
  • Malmö is on the body of water Sege River[11].
  • Malmö's head of government is recorded as Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh[12].
  • Malmö's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden[13].
  • Malmö's instance of is recorded as seaport[14].
  • Malmö's instance of is recorded as city[15].
  • Malmö's instance of is recorded as big city[16].
  • Malmö's official language is recorded as Swedish[17].
  • Malmö's postal code is recorded as 21X XX[18].
  • Malmö's Commons category is recorded as Malmö[19].
  • Malmö's local dialing code is recorded as 040[20].
  • 1353 marks the founding of Malmö[21].
  • Malmö's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 55.583333333333336, 'longitude': 13}[22].
  • Malmö's significant event is recorded as Siege of Malmö[23].
  • Malmö's official website is recorded as http://www.malmo.se[24].
  • Malmö's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Malmö[25].
  • Malmö's Commons gallery is recorded as Malmö[26].
  • Malmö's web feed URL is recorded as https://malmo.se/rss[27].

Body

Geography

Malmö is in the country of Sweden[9]. Located in include Malmö Municipality[6], a municipality of Sweden[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1971[30]; Burlöv Municipality[7], a municipality of Sweden[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1971[33]; and Lomma Municipality[8], a municipality of Sweden[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1971[36]. Adjacent water bodies include Øresund[10], a strait[37], in Sweden[38] and Sege River[11], a small river[39], in Sweden[40].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+6816'}[41] and {'amount': '+6921'}[42]. Malmö sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+12'}[43]. Population counts include {'amount': '+280415'}[44], {'amount': '+301706'}[45], {'amount': '+307496'}[46], {'amount': '+312012'}[47], {'amount': '+317245'}[48], and {'amount': '+321845'}[49].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban area in Sweden[13], seaport[14], city[15], and big city[16].

History and Context

1353 marks the founding of Malmö[21].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Malmö include Malmö Airport[50], an airport[51], in Sweden[52], founded in 1972[53]; Malmö Arena[54], an arena[55], in Sweden[56], founded in 2008[57]; Malmo[58], a village in the United States[59], in United States[60], founded in 1887[61]; Malmo Township[62], a township of Minnesota[63], in United States[64]; and 10550 Malmö[65], an asteroid[66].

Why It Matters

Malmö ranks in the top 0.14% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,538 views/month, #2 of 1,464).[2] Malmö has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] Malmö is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

Entities named for Malmö include Malmö Airport[50], an airport[51], in Sweden[52], founded in 1972[53]; Malmö Arena[54], an arena[55], in Sweden[56], founded in 2008[57]; Malmo[58], a village in the United States[59], in United States[60], founded in 1887[61]; Malmo Township[62], a township of Minnesota[63], in United States[64]; and 10550 Malmö[65], an asteroid[66].

FAQs

What awards did Malmö receive?

Honors received include European City of the Trees[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dagens nyheter topic id → malmo
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3509]]: malmo, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/22881951|Malmö (#22881951)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/488|DN topic]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 9w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43880|batch #43880]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 10w ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Locations/Malmo
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Locations/Malmo"
  4. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Head of government → Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh, IImar Reepalu
    Svkkl authority id → 0344428-Malmo-svedsko
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0344428-Malmo-svedsko, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  5. 17w ago · Yuriklim · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tripadvisor id → 189839
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3134]]: 189839"
  6. 17w ago · Yuriklim · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Panoramic view → Panorama de Malmö 02.JPG
    Contact page url → https://malmo.se/Kontakta-Malmo-stad.html
    Locator map image → —
    Detail map → Tätort Malmö.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P6]]: [[Q10544392]]"
  7. 17w ago · Yuriklim · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facebook username → malmostad
    Instagram username → malmo_stad_officiell
    Web feed url → https://malmo.se/rss
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P2003]]: malmo_stad_officiell, Moving from [[Q503361]]"
  8. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
    Museum digital place id → —
    Commons category → Malmö
    Freebase id → /m/011l894y
    + 191 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 109589, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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