Lund

city in the southern Swedish province of Scania
Place urban_area_in_sweden Q2167
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Lund

Summary

Lund is an urban area in Sweden[1]. Lund ranks in the top 0.34% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,258 views/month, #5 of 1,464).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lund is located in Lund Municipality[3].
  • Lund is located in Staffanstorp Municipality[4].
  • Lund is in the country of Sweden[5].
  • Lund is on the body of water Höje River[6].
  • Lund's instance of is recorded as urban area in Sweden[7].
  • Lund's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Lund's shares border with is recorded as Kävlinge[9].
  • Lund's postal code is recorded as 22X XX[10].
  • Lund's Commons category is recorded as Lund[11].
  • Lund's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[12].
  • Lund's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[13].
  • Lund's local dialing code is recorded as 046[14].
  • 1000 marks the founding of Lund[15].
  • Lund's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.708313018551, 'lon': 13.199164196669}[16].
  • Lund's official website is recorded as http://www.lund.se[17].
  • Lund's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lund[18].
  • Lund's Commons gallery is recorded as Lund[19].
  • Lund has a population of {'amount': '+82800'}[20].
  • Lund has a population of {'amount': '+87244'}[21].
  • Lund has a population of {'amount': '+87235'}[22].
  • Lund has a population of {'amount': '+9'}[23].
  • Lund has a population of {'amount': '+88788'}[24].
  • Lund has a population of {'amount': '+91086'}[25].
  • Lund has a population of {'amount': '+92069'}[26].
  • Lund has a population of {'amount': '+92056'}[27].

Body

Geography

Lund is in the country of Sweden[5]. Located in include Lund Municipality[3], a municipality of Sweden[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1971[30] and Staffanstorp Municipality[4], a municipality of Sweden[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1971[33]. Lund is on the body of water Höje River[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2291'}[34], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2418'}[35], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2458'}[36], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2499'}[37], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2575'}[38], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2630.220'}[39]. Lund sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+30'}[40]. Population counts include {'amount': '+82800'}[20], {'amount': '+87244'}[21], {'amount': '+87235'}[22], {'amount': '+9'}[23], {'amount': '+88788'}[24], and {'amount': '+91086'}[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban area in Sweden[7] and city[8].

History and Context

1000 marks the founding of Lund[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lund include Lund[41], a human settlement[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1889[44].

Why It Matters

Lund ranks in the top 0.34% of urban_area_in_sweden entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,258 views/month, #5 of 1,464).[2] Lund has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

Entities named for Lund include Lund[41], a human settlement[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1889[44].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Q27643113. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Q27643113. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q27643113. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q27643113. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q27643113. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Tätorter 2015; befolkning 2010–2018, landareal, andel som överlappas av fritidshusområden. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q72175200. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q72175200. wikidata.org.
  26. [40] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [37] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [38] . Statistical database, Land area by localities, population and population density per sq. km. Every fifth year 1960 - 2015. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [39] . Q27643113. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag lund
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: lund, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289944116|lund (#289944116)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia +3
    Museum digital place id
    Commons category Lund
    Freebase id /m/03zv2t
    + 165 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 167868, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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