Malmslätt
Malmslätt | |
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 Central Malmslätt | |
  Malmslätt Location within Östergötland  Malmslätt Location within Sweden | |
| Coordinates: 58°25′N 15°31′E / 58.417°N 15.517°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Östergötland |
| County | Östergötland County |
| Municipality | Linköping Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2020)[2] | |
• Total | 4,963 |
| • Density | 1,890/km2 (4,890/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Malmslätt (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈmǎlmslɛt])[3] is a locality situated in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 5,214 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Malmen Airbase and the Swedish Air Force Museum is located in the town.
History
[edit]The name originates from the military training area Malmen and can be traced back to 1574. Malmen is the definitive form of the word malm, which means gritty ground, and is a common namegiver to towns in Sweden. [4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ↑ "Statistiska tätorter 2020, befolkning, landareal, befolkningstäthet". Statistics Sweden. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ↑ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 17.
- ↑ "Varför Södermalm?". Sundsvalls Tidning (in Swedish). 2010-01-11. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
External links
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Media related to Malmslätt at Wikimedia Commons
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