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Place in Skåne, Sweden
Klippan | |
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Klippan Train Station | |
Coat of arms | |
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Coordinates: 56°08′04″N 13°07′42″E / 56.13444°N 13.12833°E / 56.13444; 13.12833 | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Skåne |
County | Skåne County |
Municipality | Klippan Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 5.0 km (1.9 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,116 |
• Density | 1,623/km (4,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Klippan (literally the Cliff) is a locality and the seat of Klippan Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 8,116 inhabitants in 2010.
The famous liberal economist Bertil Ohlin was a native of Klippan. In September 1995, a young man named Gerard Gbeyo was reportedly murdered within the town by 2 Nazi sympathizers.
Sports
The following sports clubs are located in Klippan:
References
- ^ "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- https://bra.se/download/18.cba82f7130f475a2f1800028346/1371914734873/2000_manifestations_of_racism.pdf
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