Malmö
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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 (4,394 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 located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[20].
- Malmö's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[21].
- Malmö's local dialing code is recorded as 040[22].
- 1353 marks the founding of Malmö[23].
- Malmö's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.583333333333336, 'lon': 13}[24].
- Malmö's significant event is recorded as Siege of Malmö[25].
- Malmö's official website is recorded as http://www.malmo.se[26].
- Malmö's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Malmö[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 {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+6816'}[41], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+6921'}[42], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+6934'}[43]. Malmö sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+12'}[44]. Population counts include {'amount': '+280415'}[45], {'amount': '+301706'}[46], {'amount': '+307496'}[47], {'amount': '+312012'}[48], {'amount': '+317245'}[49], and {'amount': '+321845'}[50].
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[23].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Malmö include Malmö Airport[51], an airport[52], in Sweden[53], founded in 1972[54]; Malmö Arena[55], an arena[56], in Sweden[57], founded in 2008[58]; Malmo[59], a village in the United States[60], in United States[61], founded in 1887[62]; Malmo Township[63], a township of Minnesota[64], in United States[65]; and 10550 Malmö[66], an asteroid[67].
Why It Matters
Malmö ranks in the top 0.14% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,394 views/month, #2 of 1,464).[2] Malmö has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] Malmö is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]
Entities named for Malmö include Malmö Airport[51], an airport[52], in Sweden[53], founded in 1972[54]; Malmö Arena[55], an arena[56], in Sweden[57], founded in 2008[58]; Malmo[59], a village in the United States[60], in United States[61], founded in 1887[62]; Malmo Township[63], a township of Minnesota[64], in United States[65]; and 10550 Malmö[66], an asteroid[67].
FAQs
What awards did Malmö receive?
Honors received include European City of the Trees[3].