Svedala
- 📍 Location: Skåne County,
15 km south-east of Malmö - 🌍 Region: Götaland
- 👥 Population: 23,714 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Svedala, Bara, Klågerup
- 📐 Area: 218 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 515 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 Svedala Municipality?
Svedala Municipality had 23,714 residents on December 31, 2025, up 1,049 (4.6%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Svedala Municipality in?
Svedala 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 Svedala Municipality?
The largest urban area is Svedala with 13,433 residents, followed by Bara (4,656), Klågerup (2,317) and Holmeja (258). In total the municipality has 4 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Svedala from Malmö?
Svedala is about 15 km from the county seat Malmö in a straight line; Malmö lies to the north-west of Svedala. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Svedala from Stockholm?
Svedala is about 515 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Svedala Municipality?
The land area of Svedala Municipality is 218 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 109 residents per km².
What is Svedala Municipality known for?
Svedala Municipality is known for Malmö Airport (Sturup), its largest workplace, and for estates such as Börringekloster, Skabersjö and Torup. The landscape is gently hilly, with small lakes, wetlands and beech forest.