Malmö Municipality
Malmö is a municipality (in Swedish kommun ) in the Swedish province of Skåne County and the historical province Scania. The main town of the municipality is Malmö.
Policy
The municipal council (Swedish kommunfullmäktige ) was last elected in 2006 and currently has 67 seats. The numbers in parentheses refer to the election in 2002.
Places
The following places are the larger settlements ( tätorter ):
- Bunkeflostrand
- Kristine Berg
- Malmö
- Oxie
- Södra Klagshamn
- Tygelsjö
- Västra Klagstorp
- Vintrie
Structure of the community
The administration of the municipality is divided into five boroughs.
The breakdown from 1996 until June 2013 in ten districts, was reformed on 1 July 2013, the districts were merged in the five boroughs.
Townships
- Norr
- Austria
- Söder
- Västergötland
- Innerstaden
The breakdown 1996 - June 2013
- Centrum
- Fosie
- Husie
- Hyllie
- Kirseberg
- Limhamn - Bunkeflo
- Oxie
- Rosengård
- Södra Innerstaden
- Västra Innerstaden
Other
The the Malmö district Husie belonging village Tullstorp and the capital of the municipality Burlöv, Arlöv are now through the built environment as the area of the village ( tätort ) Malmö grown together, that they be counted in statistical questions about Malmö and no independent villages longer.
Twinning
Finland Vaasa, Finland, since 1940
Bulgaria Varna, Bulgaria, 1987
China People's Republic of Tangshan, People's Republic of China, since 1987
Australia Adelaide, Australia, since 1988
Italy Florence, Italy, since 1989
Estonia Tallinn, Estonia, 1989
Poland Szczecin, Poland, since 1990
Germany Stralsund, Mecklenburg- Vorpommern, since 1991
Furthermore, there are special agreements with the Russian city of Kaliningrad, the Italian province of Chieti, and with Newcastle in the UK.