Skåne County

Summary

Skåne County is a county of Sweden^[1]. It draws 1,021 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_sweden category, ranking #4 of 21).^[2]

Key Facts

• Skåne County is located in Sweden^[3].
• Skåne County is in the country of Sweden^[4].
• Skåne County's head of government is recorded as Peter Danielsson^[5].
• Skåne County's instance of is recorded as county of Sweden^[6].
• Skåne County's capital is recorded as Malmö^[7].
• Skåne County's shares border with is recorded as Halland County^[8].
• Skåne County's shares border with is recorded as Kronoberg County^[9].
• Skåne County's shares border with is recorded as Blekinge County^[10].
• Skåne County's shares border with is recorded as Capital Region of Denmark^[11].
• Skåne County's shares border with is recorded as Region Zealand^[12].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bjuv Municipality^[13].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bromölla Municipality^[14].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Burlöv Municipality^[15].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Båstad Municipality^[16].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eslöv Municipality^[17].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Helsingborg Municipality^[18].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hässleholm Municipality^[19].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Höganäs Municipality^[20].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hörby Municipality^[21].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Höör Municipality^[22].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Klippan Municipality^[23].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kristianstad Municipality^[24].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kävlinge Municipality^[25].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Landskrona Municipality^[26].
• Skåne County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lomma Municipality^[27].

Body

Geography

Skåne County is in the country of Sweden^[4]. It is located in Sweden^[3]. It is part of Øresund Region^[28].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+1306951'}^[29], {'amount': '+1333646'}^[30], {'amount': '+1340415'}^[31], {'amount': '+1344689'}^[32], {'amount': '+1352802'}^[33], and {'amount': '+1358637'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Skåne County's instance of is recorded as county of Sweden^[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1997 marks the founding of Skåne County^[35].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Skåne County include Scanisaurus^[36], a monotypic fossil taxon^[37].

Why It Matters

Skåne County draws 1,021 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_sweden category, ranking #4 of 21).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for it include Scanisaurus^[36], a monotypic fossil taxon^[37].