Ängelholm
- 📍 Location: Skåne County,
74 km north of Malmö - 🌍 Region: Götaland
- 👥 Population: 45,159 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Ängelholm, Munka-Ljungby, Strövelstorp
- 📐 Area: 422 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 460 km in a straight line
- ⏰ Time zone: CET (UTC +1, DST CEST +2)
- 💰 Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ängelholm Municipality?
Ängelholm Municipality had 45,159 residents on December 31, 2025, up 2,249 (5.2%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Ängelholm Municipality in?
Ängelholm Municipality is in Skåne County, in the Götaland region of Sweden. The county has 33 municipalities and its seat is Malmö.
What are the largest towns in Ängelholm Municipality?
The largest urban area is Ängelholm with 31,089 residents, followed by Munka-Ljungby (3,687), Strövelstorp (1,449), Hjärnarp (1,218) and Lerbäckshult och Tullstorp (667). In total the municipality has 10 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Ängelholm from Malmö?
Ängelholm is about 74 km from the county seat Malmö in a straight line; Malmö lies to the south of Ängelholm. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Ängelholm from Stockholm?
Ängelholm is about 460 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Ängelholm Municipality?
The land area of Ängelholm Municipality is 422 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 107 residents per km².
What is Ängelholm Municipality known for?
Ängelholm Municipality is known for its six-kilometre sandy beach on Skälderviken bay, popular with sailors and windsurfers, for supercar maker Koenigsegg and ice cream maker Engelholms Glass, and for the UFO Memorial and clay cuckoos. Rögle BK plays in the SHL.