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Örtofta
Örtofta sugar factory
Örtofta sugar factory
Örtofta is located in Skåne
Örtofta
Örtofta
Location in Skåne
Örtofta is located in Sweden
Örtofta
Örtofta
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Skåne
County Skåne County
Municipality Eslöv Municipality
Area
 • Total 0.50 km2 (0.19 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 202
 • Density 401/km2 (1,040/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Örtofta is a small place, often called a locality, found in Sweden. It is located in the southern part of the country. In 2010, about 202 people lived there.

Discovering Örtofta

Örtofta is a charming locality in Skåne County, which is a region in southern Sweden. It is part of the larger Eslöv Municipality. This area is known for its flat landscapes and rich farmland.

Where is Örtofta Located?

Örtofta is situated in the beautiful country of Sweden. Sweden is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is known for its forests, lakes, and modern cities. Örtofta is in the county of Skåne. Skåne is the southernmost province of Sweden. It is a very fertile area, perfect for farming.

What is a Locality?

A locality is like a small town or village. It is a place where people live and work. Örtofta is a good example of a smaller community. It has fewer people than a big city. These places often have a strong local feel.

People Living in Örtofta

In 2010, only 202 people called Örtofta home. This makes it a very small community. Living in a small locality means everyone often knows each other. It can feel like a big family. The population density was about 401 people per square kilometer. This tells us how many people live in a certain area.

The Famous Sugar Factory

One of the most important landmarks in Örtofta is its sugar factory. This factory has been a big part of the community for many years. It processes sugar beets grown in the local fields. The factory helps to create sugar that people use every day. It also provides jobs for many people in the area.

Örtofta sockerbruk 1
The historic Örtofta sugar factory.
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