Arkelstorp

Arkelstorp is a locality situated in Kristianstad Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. At the end of 2010 it had 768 inhabitants.[1] The name was written in the 1570s Archilstorp and is taken from the village on whose land the settlement grew after the opening of the railway station in 1885. The suffix is torp, 'new building'. The prefix contains the male name Arnketil.[2]

Arkelstorp
Arkelstorp is located in Skåne
Arkelstorp
Arkelstorp
Arkelstorp is located in Sweden
Arkelstorp
Arkelstorp
Coordinates: 56°10′N 14°17′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceSkåne
CountySkåne County
MunicipalityKristianstad Municipality
Area
[1]
 • Total1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total768
 • Density714/km2 (1,850/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Sports

The following sports clubs are located in Arkelstorp:

Furniture

The following furniture pieces are included in the IKEA Arkelstorp Series:[3]

  • Desk (not available in all regions)
  • Console Table (known in some regions as Window Table)
  • Coffee Table
  • Sideboard

References
  1. "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. Svenskt ortnamnslexikon : utarbetat inom Språk- och folkminnesinstitutet och Institutionen för nordiska språk vid Uppsala universitet. Mats Wahlberg, Språk- och folkminnesinstitutet, Uppsala universitet. Institutionen för nordiska språk. Uppsala: Språk- och folkminnesinstitutet. 2003. ISBN 91-7229-020-X. OCLC 56599861.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. "IKEA Australia | Affordable Swedish Home Furniture".



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