Landskrona
- 📍 Location: Skåne County,
34 km north of Malmö - 🌍 Region: Götaland
- 👥 Population: 47,571 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Landskrona, Häljarp, Glumslöv
- 📐 Area: 141 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 495 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 Landskrona Municipality?
Landskrona Municipality had 47,571 residents on December 31, 2025, up 1,266 (2.7%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Landskrona Municipality in?
Landskrona 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 Landskrona Municipality?
The largest urban area is Landskrona with 33,859 residents, followed by Häljarp (4,024), Glumslöv (2,243), Asmundtorp (1,679) and Saxtorpsskogen (1,242). In total the municipality has 10 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Landskrona from Malmö?
Landskrona is about 34 km from the county seat Malmö in a straight line; Malmö lies to the south of Landskrona. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Landskrona from Stockholm?
Landskrona is about 495 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Landskrona Municipality?
The land area of Landskrona Municipality is 141 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 338 residents per km².
What is Landskrona Municipality known for?
Landskrona Municipality is known for Landskrona Citadel from the 16th century with its moats and museum, the oldest allotment area in Sweden still in use, the ferries to the island of Ven and its history as a shipbuilding town with the Öresundsvarvet shipyard.