Skane Sweden Countryside

Skåne County, sometimes referred to as Scania County in English, is the southernmost county, or län, of Sweden, mostly corresponding to the traditional province of Scania. It borders the counties of Halland, Kronoberg and Blekinge and connects to Capital Region, Denmark by the Öresund Bridge across the Øresund strait. The seat of residence for t…
Skåne County, sometimes referred to as Scania County in English, is the southernmost county, or län, of Sweden, mostly corresponding to the traditional province of Scania. It borders the counties of Halland, Kronoberg and Blekinge and connects to Capital Region, Denmark by the Öresund Bridge across the Øresund strait. The seat of residence for the Skåne Governor is the city of Malmö. The headquarters of Skåne Regional Council are located in both Kristianstad and Malmö.
  • Founded: 1 January 1997
  • Capital: Malmö, Kristianstad
  • Country: Sweden
  • Time zone: UTC+1 (CET)
  • ISO 3166 code: SE-M
  • NUTS Region: SE224
Data from: en.wikipedia.org