Malmö

Malmö is the third largest city in Sweden. About 333,633 people lived there in 2017. It is in the south west part of Sweden, by the sea. The Öresund bridge goes from Malmö to Copenhagen. In the 15th century, Malmö was one of Denmark's largest cities.

Malmö
From top left to right: Turning Torso, Malmö Castle, Griffin Sculpture, Kronprinsen and the Øresund Bridge.
Coat of arms
Motto(s):  Mångfald, Möten, Möjligheter (Eng.: Diversity, Meetings, Possibilities)
Malmö
Coordinates: 55°36′21″N 13°02′09″E
Country	Sweden
Province	Scania
County	Skåne County
Municipality	Malmö Municipality and Burlöv Municipality
Charter	13th century
• Mayor	(Social Democrats)
Area [1]
• City	158.4 km2 (61.2 sq mi)
• Land	157 km2 (61 sq mi)
• Water	1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
• Urban	77 km2 (30 sq mi)
• Metro	2,522 km2 (974 sq mi)
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (31 March 2012)[2][3]
• City	303,873
• Urban	280,415
• Urban density	3,651/km2 (9,460/sq mi)
• Metro	664,428
• Metro density	264/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	21x xx
Area code	(+46) 40
Website	www.malmo.se

Malmö view

Malmö has the biggest Middle Eastern community in Sweden. It is warm in the summer. In winter it is not quite as cold as in other parts of Sweden.

Twin Cities

Newcastle upon Tyne (UK)