Skåne
Appearance
Skåne | |
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Coordinates: 55°48′N 13°37′E / 55.800°N 13.617°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Land | Götaland |
County | Skåne County |
Area | |
• Total | 10,939 km2 (4,224 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2013 [2]) | |
• Total | 1 274 069 |
Ethnicity | |
• Language | Swedish |
• Dialect | Scanian |
Culture | |
• Flower | Oxeye daisy |
• Animal | Red deer |
• Bird | Red Kite |
• Fish | Eel |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area codes | 040–0418 |
Skåne (Scania) is a historical province in southern Sweden. Once part of Denmark, it became a part of Sweden in the 17th century.
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