Höganäs Municipality
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| Höganäs in Skåne Image:Höganäs kommun.png Map outlining municipalities of Sweden | Coat of arms Image:Höganäs.png | |
| Municipal facts | ||
| Seat | Höganäs: | |
| County | Skåne County | |
| Province | Skåne | |
Area
| 144 km² 263rd of 290 | |
Population
| 23,135 x of 290 | |
| Density | 160/km² | |
- This page deals with both Höganäs Municipality and the urban area (tätort) Höganäs
Höganäs Municipality is a municipality in southernmost Sweden with its seat in the Scanian town Höganäs (pop. 13,400) .
Höganäs received a charter in 1936. The municipality was created with the reform in 1971.
Höganäs is nationally known for its cheramics industry, Höganäs Keramik.
The municipality is located on the Kullen peninsula, which extreme part is known as the nature reserve Kullaberg hill, with the picturesque and quite bourgeoise víllages of Mölle and Arild.
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External links
- Höganäs - Official site
- Höganäs Keramik - Höganäs Pottery
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