Sjöbo Municipality facts for kids
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Sjöbo Municipality
Sjöbo kommun
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| Country | Sweden | |
| County | Skåne County | |
| Seat | Sjöbo | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 509.23 km2 (196.61 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 495.65 km2 (191.37 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 13.58 km2 (5.24 sq mi) | |
| Area as of January 1, 2010. | ||
| Population
(June 30, 2012)
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| • Total | 18,118 | |
| • Density | 35.5792/km2 (92.150/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| ISO 3166 code | SE | |
| Province | Scania | |
| Municipal code | 1265 | |
| Website | www.sjobo.se | |
Sjöbo Municipality (Swedish: Sjöbo kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. The seat is in Sjöbo. In 1988, there was a controversial referendum in the municipality, where the majority said no to admitting foreign refugees.
Images for kids
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Main village square
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The main streets are long and straight in Sjöbo
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The Old Church of Södra Åsum, just north of Sjöbo
See also
In Spanish: Municipio de Sjöbo para niños
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