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'''Rosengård''' is a ] in ]'s third largest city ] (250,000 inhabitants). Rosengård had around 21,000 inhabitants as of 2004. It is sometimes referred to as one of ], although it is rather a geographically integrated part of the town. It has a high percentage of ]s and a high level of ].
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'''Rosengård''' (literally "Rose Manor") was a city district ({{langx|sv|stadsdel}}) in the center of Malmö Municipality, Sweden. On 1 July 2013, it was merged with Husie, forming ].<ref name="Nystart">{{cite web |url=http://www.malmo.se/Kommun--politik/Vart-Malmo/Vart-Malmo-artiklar/2013-06-27-Nystart-for-ett-battre-Malmo.html |title=Nystart för ett bättre Malmö |work=] |date=27 June 2013 |accessdate=19 January 2014 |language=sv |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201122121/http://www.malmo.se/Kommun--politik/Vart-Malmo/Vart-Malmo-artiklar/2013-06-27-Nystart-for-ett-battre-Malmo.html |archivedate=1 February 2014}}</ref> In 2012, Rosengård had a population of 23,563 of the municipality's 307,758.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.malmo.se/download/18.24a63bbe13e8ea7a3c692fc/1383644210075/Rapport+Bef+Bokslut+2012.pdf |title=Befolkningsbokslut Malmö 2012 |work=] |date=17 June 2013 |accessdate=19 January 2014 |language=sv |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201230700/http://www.malmo.se/download/18.24a63bbe13e8ea7a3c692fc/1383644210075/Rapport%2BBef%2BBokslut%2B2012.pdf|archivedate=1 February 2014}}</ref> Its area was 332 hectares.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malmo.se/download/18.29aeafd91411614c8962b8c/Areal+och+personbilar+090325.xls |title=Blad1 (Areal) |work=Malmö Municipality |accessdate=19 January 2014|language=sv |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202092909/http://www.malmo.se/download/18.29aeafd91411614c8962b8c/Areal%2Boch%2Bpersonbilar%2B090325.xls |archivedate=2 February 2014}}</ref>
== History ==
Rosengård was built between 1960-1970 with the ]. It was regarded as kind of a futuristic neighbourhood. Malmö suffered from a significant shortage of cheap housing. When immigrants arrived in the 1960s and 1970s they frequently were offered housing at Rosengård, and at the same time many Swedish nationals left the area.


Rosengård was located centrally in Malmö, neighbouring the former city district ]. Long a destination for immigrants, 86% of the population had some foreign ancestry in 2008.<ref name="DNOmradet">{{cite web |url=http://www.dn.se/nyheter/sverige/herrgarden-varst-utsatta-omradet-i-rosengard/ |title=Herrgården - värst utsatta området i Rosengård |work=] |date=20 December 2008 |accessdate=19 January 2014}}</ref>
In the 1990s a new wave of refugees arrived in Sweden, from ], ], ], etc.


== Demographics == ==History==
Most of Rosengård was built between 1967 and 1972 as a part of the Million Programme although some parts, such as the mansion in Herrgården, and Östra kyrkogården, are older. Rosengård was to a high degree populated by minorities. In 1972, the percentage of immigrants was around 18%, with the majority of inhabitants being working-class people from rural Sweden. From 1974, there was a ] out of the area as more immigrants were assigned there. By 2012, the figure for those of immigrant background was given as 86%.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.thelocal.se/20120302/39450| location=Malmö | work=The Local | title=Another side of Malmö's infamous Rosengård}}</ref>
Population development


On 1 July 2013, Rosengård was merged with Husie, forming ].<ref name="Nystart"/>
Year, Inhabitants
*1961 5,250
*1971 23,112
*1981 18,006
*1991 17,190
* 2001 21,027
*2004 21,526


===Violence===
=== Immigrants in Rosengård===
{{See also|2008 Malmö mosque riots}}
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Rosengård has been the place for several violent clashes between gangs<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expressen.se/kvp/malmopolisen-fruktar-gangkrig-i-rosengard/|title=Malmöpolisen fruktar gängkrig i Rosengård|work=Expressen}}</ref> and between the resident youths and authorities.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dagbladet.no/2009/11/23/nyheter/utenriks/rosengard/9163962/|title=Nye opptøyer i Malmö|work=Dagbladet|date=23 November 2009}}</ref>
!Country || First generation || Second generation <sup>1</sup>||Equalling
In December 2008, riots occurred as youngsters confronted the police in which cars, wagons, kiosks, building sheds, recycling stations, and bicycle sheds were set ablaze. The background to the riots was the eviction of a local mosque. The riot was the most violent yet seen in an urban area in Sweden. The riot finally ended when police forces from Gothenburg and Stockholm were sent in.<ref>http://www.smp.se/nyheter/sverige/article1046376.ece {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>
|-
|] || 2,987 || 1,244||4,231
|-
|] ||2,482 || 753||3,235
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|] || 1,400 || 254||1,654
|-
|] || 1,310 || 1,386||2,696
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|] || 520 || 142||662
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|Totalling || 12,681 || 5,355 || 18,036
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|Rate of population || 59% || 25% || 84%
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In June 2011, shots were fired at the lower floor of the police station in Rosengård. Nobody was arrested.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=2054&artikel=4561718|title=Shots fired at Rosengård police station - Radio Sweden|publisher=Sveriges Radio|language=en|access-date=2018-08-15}}</ref>
# In this case referring to persons born in Sweden with both parents born in the mentioned country.


== Employment == ==In film ==
The ] drama series based on the writings of ] about fictional Inspector ], '']'', features Rosengård heavily in the series as the main focus of the story line. Journalist Sara Ringmar criticised the series as biased, repeating myths, most of the scenes were filmed in Lithuania. <ref></ref>
In 2002, the employment rate among the population between 20-64 years was 37% (Men 40% ; Women 33%), with 4,226 being employed.


== Reputation == ==Neighbourhoods==
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The area is often in the local paper ], usually in bad contexts such as street fights, demolished buses and vandalized schools. ] paid a visit to the Rosengård School on a program dealing with ]'s muslims, and the ] in an interviewed explained the number of Swedes in the school amounting to 2 children.
The neighbourhoods of Rosengård were:


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However, some also claim the reputation is partly exaggerated. Rumours of it being a "war zone" being based on ]. Several natives have also credited Rosengård for giving them a strong mentality, or at least a cocky attitude. This would probably include ], the Swedish ] player, playing for the national team and being an international success, and ], the boxing coach.
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Rosengårds herrgård, Malmö.jpg|The mansion house.
Apartment complex in Rosengård, Malmö.jpg|] buildings in Rosengård.
Malmö Moske.jpg|Malmö Mosque.
Västra Skrävlinge kyrka3.jpg|Västra Skrävlinge Church.
Rosengård, Malmö.jpg|Central Rosengård, near Rosengård Centrum.
Zlatan court, Malmö 2.jpg|Zlatan Court.
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== Sights == ==Places of worship==
Malmö Mosque is located nearby. It is situated a few hundred metres from the church in Västra Skrävlinge.
RoCent, in central Rosengård, is a ] with several stores, including one of Sweden's largest grocery stores (member of the ''Citygross'' chain).


According to Swedish Defence University reports in 2009 and 2018, there are a number of Islamic prayer rooms (Swedish: ''källarmoskéer'') in Rosengård spreading a radical ] ideology.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.fhs.se/download/18.7df9907163ed7475b4abe94/1530198487005/F%C3%B6rsvarsh%C3%B6gskolan.%20Mellan%20salafism%20och%20salafistisk%20jihadism_v2.pdf|title=Mellan salafism och salafistisk jihadism - Påverkan mot och utmaningar för det svenska samhället|first1=Magnus|last1=Ranstorp|first2=Filip|last2=Ahlin|first3=Peder|last3=Hyllengren|first4=Magnus|last4=Normark|publisher=]|pages=Section 4.4.1}}</ref>
Just outside the borough one finds the Malmö ]. It is situated a few hundred metres from the Västra Skrävlinge Church, in a small park called Örtagårdsparken. Being the largest mosque in Malmö it is usually well attended. Adjacent buildings include a pre-school, a playground and child care.
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== References == ==Demographics==
{{Historical populations
* Statistical material from ], 2004. ( link added October 3, 2005.)
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|1961 |5250
|1971 |23112
|1981 |18006
|2001 |21027
|2004 |21526
|2007 |21955
|2011 |23653
|2012 |23563
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In 2007, 60% were born outside of Sweden.<ref>http://www.malmo.se/download/18.10d69f8c11884193e5d80003762/20.ROSENG%C3%85RD.pdf {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> In 2008, 86% of the population was of foreign background.<ref name="DNOmradet"/>
== External links ==
* {{sv icon}} From the newspaper Sydsvenskan.
* {{sv icon}} From Malmö Official Site, malmo.se.
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The ten largest groups of foreign-born persons in 2010 were:<ref name="MalmöNationalitet">{{cite web |url=http://www.malmo.se/download/18.4d147ba1286e5bcbb4800017856/Nat+Inv++SDF+-10++100526.xls |title=Malmöbor födda i utlandet. 1 januari 2010 |work=] |date=1 January 2010 |accessdate=19 January 2014 |language=sv |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120305163614/http://www.malmo.se/download/18.4d147ba1286e5bcbb4800017856/Nat+Inv++SDF+-10++100526.xls |archivedate=5 March 2012}}</ref>
]
# {{Flagicon|Iraq}} ] (2,957)
]
# {{Flagicon|Yugoslavia}} Former ] (2,172)
# {{Flagicon|Lebanon}} ] (1,370)
# {{Flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} ] (1,211)
# {{Flagicon|Somalia}} ] (550)
# {{Flagicon|Denmark}} ] (541)
# {{Flagicon|Poland}} ] (475)
# {{Flagicon|Afghanistan}} ] (406)
# {{Flagicon|Turkey}} ] (357)
# {{Flagicon|Pakistan}} ] (230)

==Social issues==
Unemployment and education are two major issues in the area. Only 38% of the population in Rosengård are employed and 60% complete elementary school, compared to a citywide average (inclusive Rosengård) of 80%.<ref name="DNOmradet"/>

==Sports==
{{Main|FC Rosengård|FC Rosengård 1917}}

==Notable people==
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* ], hip hop group
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==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons|Rosengård|Rosengård}}
* , ''The Local''
* , BBC
* , BBC

{{Authority control}}

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Former city district in Scania, Sweden
Rosengård
Former city district
Rosengård's neighbourhoodsRosengård's neighbourhoods
CountrySweden
ProvinceScania
CountySkåne County
MunicipalityMalmö Municipality
Area
 • Total332 ha (820 acres)
Population
 • Total23,563
 • Density7,100/km (18,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

Rosengård (literally "Rose Manor") was a city district (Swedish: stadsdel) in the center of Malmö Municipality, Sweden. On 1 July 2013, it was merged with Husie, forming Öster. In 2012, Rosengård had a population of 23,563 of the municipality's 307,758. Its area was 332 hectares.

Rosengård was located centrally in Malmö, neighbouring the former city district Centrum. Long a destination for immigrants, 86% of the population had some foreign ancestry in 2008.

History

Most of Rosengård was built between 1967 and 1972 as a part of the Million Programme although some parts, such as the mansion in Herrgården, and Östra kyrkogården, are older. Rosengård was to a high degree populated by minorities. In 1972, the percentage of immigrants was around 18%, with the majority of inhabitants being working-class people from rural Sweden. From 1974, there was a white flight out of the area as more immigrants were assigned there. By 2012, the figure for those of immigrant background was given as 86%.

On 1 July 2013, Rosengård was merged with Husie, forming Öster.

Violence

See also: 2008 Malmö mosque riots

Rosengård has been the place for several violent clashes between gangs and between the resident youths and authorities. In December 2008, riots occurred as youngsters confronted the police in which cars, wagons, kiosks, building sheds, recycling stations, and bicycle sheds were set ablaze. The background to the riots was the eviction of a local mosque. The riot was the most violent yet seen in an urban area in Sweden. The riot finally ended when police forces from Gothenburg and Stockholm were sent in.

In June 2011, shots were fired at the lower floor of the police station in Rosengård. Nobody was arrested.

In film

The Netflix drama series based on the writings of Henning Mankell about fictional Inspector Kurt Wallander, Young Wallander, features Rosengård heavily in the series as the main focus of the story line. Journalist Sara Ringmar criticised the series as biased, repeating myths, most of the scenes were filmed in Lithuania.

Neighbourhoods

Neighbourhoods before July 2013.

The neighbourhoods of Rosengård were:

  • The mansion house. The mansion house.
  • Tower block buildings in Rosengård. Tower block buildings in Rosengård.
  • Malmö Mosque. Malmö Mosque.
  • Västra Skrävlinge Church. Västra Skrävlinge Church.
  • Central Rosengård, near Rosengård Centrum. Central Rosengård, near Rosengård Centrum.
  • Zlatan Court. Zlatan Court.

Places of worship

Malmö Mosque is located nearby. It is situated a few hundred metres from the church in Västra Skrävlinge.

According to Swedish Defence University reports in 2009 and 2018, there are a number of Islamic prayer rooms (Swedish: källarmoskéer) in Rosengård spreading a radical salafist ideology.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.
1961 5,250
1971 23,112
1981 18,006
2001 21,027
2004 21,526
2007 21,955
2011 23,653
2012 23,563

In 2007, 60% were born outside of Sweden. In 2008, 86% of the population was of foreign background.

The ten largest groups of foreign-born persons in 2010 were:

  1. Iraq Iraq (2,957)
  2. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Former Yugoslavia (2,172)
  3. Lebanon Lebanon (1,370)
  4. Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina (1,211)
  5. Somalia Somalia (550)
  6. Denmark Denmark (541)
  7. Poland Poland (475)
  8. Afghanistan Afghanistan (406)
  9. Turkey Turkey (357)
  10. Pakistan Pakistan (230)

Social issues

Unemployment and education are two major issues in the area. Only 38% of the population in Rosengård are employed and 60% complete elementary school, compared to a citywide average (inclusive Rosengård) of 80%.

Sports

Main articles: FC Rosengård and FC Rosengård 1917

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Nystart för ett bättre Malmö". Malmö Municipality (in Swedish). 27 June 2013. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  2. "Befolkningsbokslut Malmö 2012" (PDF). Malmö Municipality (in Swedish). 17 June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  3. "Blad1 (Areal)". Malmö Municipality (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Herrgården - värst utsatta området i Rosengård". Dagens Nyheter. 20 December 2008. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  5. "Another side of Malmö's infamous Rosengård". The Local. Malmö.
  6. "Malmöpolisen fruktar gängkrig i Rosengård". Expressen.
  7. "Nye opptøyer i Malmö". Dagbladet. 23 November 2009.
  8. http://www.smp.se/nyheter/sverige/article1046376.ece
  9. "Shots fired at Rosengård police station - Radio Sweden". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  10. Opinion: Do series such as Young Wallander feed the Malmö myth?
  11. Ranstorp, Magnus; Ahlin, Filip; Hyllengren, Peder; Normark, Magnus. Mellan salafism och salafistisk jihadism - Påverkan mot och utmaningar för det svenska samhället (PDF). Swedish Defence University. pp. Section 4.4.1.
  12. http://www.malmo.se/download/18.10d69f8c11884193e5d80003762/20.ROSENG%C3%85RD.pdf
  13. "Malmöbor födda i utlandet. 1 januari 2010". Malmö Municipality (in Swedish). 1 January 2010. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2014.

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