Skurup Municipality () is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the town Skurup. It is considered part of Greater Malmö by Statistics Sweden.
The present municipality was formed in 1971 when the market town (köping) of Skurup was merged with Rydsgård and Vemmenhög.
Localities There are 4 urban areas (also called a Tätort or locality) in Skurup Municipality. In the table they are listed according to the size of the population as of December 31, 2005. The municipal seat is in bold characters.
# Locality Population 1 Skurup 6,978 2 Rydsgård 1,301 3 Skivarp 1,252 4 Abbekås 708
Demographics This is a demographic table based on Skurup Municipality's electoral districts in the 2022 Swedish general election sourced from SVT's election platform, in turn taken from SCB official statistics.
In total there were 16,403 residents, including 12,295 Swedish citizens of voting age. 35.3% voted for the left coalition and 63.4% for the right coalition. Indicators are in percentage points except population totals and income.
Location % % Rydsgård 1,895 1,436 34.7 64.2 80 85 15 25,579 30Skivarp N 2,073 1,476 34.6 64.3 81 82 18 25,951 32Skivarp S 1,643 1,312 32.0 66.3 78 86 14 26,995 46Skurup NO 2,037 1,537 36.1 62.0 76 78 22 24,151 25Skurup NV 2,415 1,774 38.6 60.3 81 79 21 25,191 31Skurup SO 2,531 1,923 33.4 65.4 76 84 16 22,265 32Skurup SV 2,091 1,510 35.6 63.9 84 82 18 27,297 36Slimminge 1,718 1,327 35.0 63.7 84 86 14 28,656 40Source: SVT
Places of interest Svaneholm Castle
Twin cities Maszlow, Poland Franzburg-Richtenberg, Germany
References Statistics Sweden
External links
Skurup - Official site Coat of arms