Skåne County
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Skåne County is the southernmost administrative region of Sweden, created in 1997 through the merger of Kristianstad and Malmöhus counties. It is governed by Region Skåne, with administrative seats located in both Malmö and Kristianstad. The region connects to Denmark via the Øresund Bridge.
Statistics
Area
17,031.54 km²
Population
1,433,083