Åstorp
- 📍 Location: Skåne County,
Åstorp: 62 km north of Malmö - 🌍 Region: Götaland
- 👥 Population: 16,491 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Åstorp, Hyllinge, Kvidinge
- 📐 Area: 93 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 470 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 Åstorp Municipality?
Åstorp Municipality had 16,491 residents on December 31, 2025, up 428 (2.7%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Åstorp Municipality in?
Åstorp 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 Åstorp Municipality?
The largest urban area is Åstorp with 10,063 residents, followed by Hyllinge (2,454), Kvidinge (1,986) and Björnås (889). In total the municipality has 4 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Åstorp from Malmö?
Åstorp is about 62 km from the county seat Malmö in a straight line; Malmö lies to the south of Åstorp. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Åstorp from Stockholm?
Åstorp is about 470 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Åstorp Municipality?
The land area is 93 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 178 residents per km².
What is Åstorp Municipality known for?
Åstorp Municipality is known for Tomarps Kungsgård by the Rönne river in Kvidinge, a former Danish castle now hosting a café and events. Åstorp is a railway junction with a coal mining past, and the Söderåsen ridge rises in the southeast.