Former city district in Scania, Sweden
| Västra Innerstaden | |
|---|---|
| Former city district | |
 Västra Innerstaden's neighbourhoods | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Scania |
| County | Skåne County |
| Municipality | Malmö Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 465 ha (1,149 acres) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 33,191 |
| • Density | 7,100/km (18,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Västra Innerstaden was a city district (Swedish: stadsdel) in the west-central of Malmö Municipality, Sweden. On 1 July 2013, it was merged with Södra Innerstaden, forming Innerstaden. In 2012, Västra Innerstaden had a population of 33,191 of the municipality's 307,758. The area was 465 hectares.
Neighbourhoods
The neighbourhoods of Västra Innerstaden were:
- Dammfri
- Fridhem
- Fågelbacken
- Hästhagen
- Kronborg
- Kronprinsen
- Mellanheden
- Pildammsparken
- Ribersborg
- Ribersborgsstranden
- Rönneholm
- Solbacken
- Teatern
- Västervång
Demographics
Västra Innerstaden is one of the more homogenous parts of Malmö with the lowest number of people born abroad: 12%, compared to Malmö's average of 29%:
The ten largest groups of foreign-born persons in 2009 were:
Denmark (524)
Poland (418)
Germany (234)
Former Yugoslavia (212)
Finland (210)
Iran (142)
United States (130)
United Kingdom (123)
Hungary (106)
Norway (101)
References
- "Nystart för ett bättre Malmö". Malmö Municipality (in Swedish). 27 June 2013. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- "Befolkningsbokslut Malmö 2012" (PDF). Malmö Municipality (in Swedish). 17 June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- "Blad1 (Areal)". Malmö Municipality (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- "Mångfald 2009 – Malmö stad". Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2010.