Facts about the Town
Mayor: Torkild Strandberg (fp, since 2006)
Province: Scania (Skåne)
Population: 40 247 (Sept. 2007)
Total municipal area: 1 179 hectares
Where: 55° 52´N 12° 50´E
Time Zone: GMT+1 (summertime from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October GMT+2)
Currency: Swedish crown SEK; 1 SEK ˜ 0,11 € (2007)
Phone area code: + 46 418...
Airport: Malmö Airport (MMX) 80 km, Sweden, and Kastrup (CPH) Copenhagen 65 km in Denmark.
Main Railway Station: Landskrona Railway Station. Trolleybuses take you to the centre.
Climate: Average temperature in January -0,4°C and July +16°C. There’s about 1,760 hours of sun every year.
Sister Cities: Glostrup – Denmark, Kotka – Finland, Plochingen - Germany and Vöru - Estonia.
Main daily newspapers: Landskrona Posten, Helsingborgbladet