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Klippan | |
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Coordinates: 56°08′04″N 13°07′42″E / 56.13444°N 13.12833°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Skåne |
County | Skåne County |
Municipality | Klippan Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 5.0 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2010)
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• Total | 8,116 |
• Density | 1,623/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Klippan (literally the Cliff) is a locality and the seat of Klippan Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 8,116 inhabitants in 2010. [1]
The famous liberal economist Bertil Ohlin was a native of Klippan. On September 1995, a young man named Gerard Gbeyo was reportedly murdered within the town by 2 Nazi sympathizers. [2]
The following sports clubs are located in Klippan: