Trelleborg
- 📍 Location: Skåne County,
24 km south of Malmö - 🌍 Region: Götaland
- 👥 Population: 47,405 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Trelleborg, Anderslöv, Skegrie
- 📐 Area: 341 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 530 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 Trelleborg Municipality?
Trelleborg Municipality had 47,405 residents on December 31, 2025, up 1,528 (3.3%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Trelleborg Municipality in?
Trelleborg 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 Trelleborg Municipality?
The largest urban area is Trelleborg with 31,366 residents, followed by Anderslöv (2,023), Skegrie (1,934), Beddingestrand (1,644) and Smygehamn (1,292). In total the municipality has 9 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Trelleborg from Malmö?
Trelleborg is about 24 km from the county seat Malmö in a straight line; Malmö lies to the north of Trelleborg. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Trelleborg from Stockholm?
Trelleborg is about 530 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Trelleborg Municipality?
The land area of Trelleborg Municipality is 341 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 139 residents per km².
What is Trelleborg Municipality known for?
Trelleborg Municipality is known for its ferry port with routes to Germany and Poland, the Trelleborgen Viking fortress and the industrial company Trelleborg. It has 35 kilometres of sandy beach and Smygehuk, the southernmost point of the Scandinavian Peninsula.


