Malmöhus County

Coordinates: 55°40′N 13°20′E / 55.667°N 13.333°E / 55.667; 13.333
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Malmöhus County
Malmöhus län
County of Sweden
1719–1996
Coat of arms of Malmöhus län
Coat of arms
SverigesLän1996Malmöhus.svg
CapitalMalmö
History
History 
• Established
1719
• Disestablished
1996
 Succeeded by
Skåne County

Malmöhus County (

governor
originally lived.

History

Malmöhus County was part of

Skåne, Halland, Blekinge and Bohuslän provinces to Sweden[2] under the Treaty of Roskilde.[3] Denmark attempted to regain the lost provinces until 1710, but was unsuccessful.[4]

Geography

Malmöhus County was part of

Skåne province is called the granary of Sweden due to its rich fertile soil.[8]

References

  1. ^ Axel Palmgren, Sweden A Guide For Tourists (Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag, 1952), 169.
  2. ^ Palmgren, 169
  3. ^ L Russell Muirhead, ed. The Blue Guide Sweden (London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1952), 35.
  4. ^ Palmgren, 169-170
  5. ^ Axel Palmgren, Sweden A Guide for Tourists (Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag, 1929), 168.
  6. ^ L. Russell Muirhead ed. The Blue Guide Sweden (London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1952), 35.
  7. ^ Muirhead, 35.
  8. ^ Palmgren, 168.

See also

55°40′N 13°20′E / 55.667°N 13.333°E / 55.667; 13.333
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