Tomelilla
- 📍 Location: Skåne County,
Tomelilla: 58 km east of Malmö - 🌍 Region: Götaland
- 👥 Population: 13,669 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Tomelilla, Brösarp, Onslunda
- 📐 Area: 397 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 490 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 Tomelilla Municipality?
Tomelilla Municipality had 13,669 residents on December 31, 2025, up 6 (0.0%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Tomelilla Municipality in?
Tomelilla 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 Tomelilla Municipality?
The largest urban area is Tomelilla with 7,262 residents, followed by Brösarp (721), Onslunda (446), Smedstorp (415) and Lunnarp (314). In total the municipality has 7 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Tomelilla from Malmö?
Tomelilla is about 58 km from the county seat Malmö in a straight line; Malmö lies to the west of Tomelilla. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Tomelilla from Stockholm?
Tomelilla is about 490 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Tomelilla Municipality?
The land area is 397 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 34 residents per km².
What is Tomelilla Municipality known for?
Tomelilla lies in Österlen and is known for the Tosselilla amusement park, the Hasse & Tage Museum and the Hallamölla waterfall. The municipality has several large estates such as Kåseholm, Örup and Kristinehov, and the film The Apple War was shot in the area.