| Official Name: | Tygelsjö |
| Pushpin Map: | Sweden Skåne#Sweden |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Sweden |
| Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name3: | Malmö Municipality |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Skåne County |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Skåne |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 1.82 |
| Population As Of: | 31 December 2018 |
| Population Total: | 3,455 |
| Population Density Km2: | 1,898 |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Coordinates: | 55.5167°N 13°W |
Tygelsjö is a locality situated in Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 3,455 inhabitants in 2018. It's a suburb to Malmö and lies west of the E22/E6 highway. There are bus routes to Malmö and Vellinge.
The oldest mention of Tygelsjö in the form Tyelsse comes from 1393. This can be interpreted as a composition of the word tye (tufty ground) and the word lösa (field). Combined, it means something like, The village by the tufty field).
The ground where Tygelsjö stands today has been farmed since the Stone Age. There have been several archeological sites in the area, especially by the west end of town. The village probably arose sometime during the Viking Age and the area was split up into sockens during the 1200s.