Knislinge Explained

Official Name:Knislinge
Pushpin Map:Sweden Scania#Sweden#European Union
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sweden
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Östra Göinge
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Scania
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Scania
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.73
Population As Of:31 December 2010
Population Total:3,030
Population Density Km2:1110
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:56.1833°N 19°W

Knislinge (in Swedish pronounced as /ˈknɪ̂sːlɪŋɛ/)[2] is a locality situated in Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 3,030 inhabitants in 2010.

Knislinge Church is a well-preserved medieval church, containing a large number of medieval frescos.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010 . 14 December 2011 . . Swedish . https://web.archive.org/web/20120127055525/http://www.scb.se/Statistik/MI/MI0810/2010A01/Tatorternami0810tab1_4.xls . 27 January 2012 . live . 10 January 2012 .
  2. Book: Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter. Jöran Sahlgren. Gösta Bergman. sv. 1979. 14.