Knislinge (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈknɪ̂sːlɪŋɛ])[2] is a locality situated in Östra Göinge Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 3,030 inhabitants in 2010.[1]

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Wanås Castle in Knislinge
Wanås Castle in Knislinge
Knislinge is located in Scania
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Knislinge is located in Sweden
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Knislinge is located in European Union
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Coordinates: 56°11′N 14°05′E / 56.183°N 14.083°E / 56.183; 14.083
CountrySweden
ProvinceScania
CountyScania
MunicipalityÖstra Göinge
Area
 • Total2.73 km2 (1.05 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total3,030
 • Density1,110/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Knislinge Church is a well-preserved medieval church, containing a large number of medieval frescos.

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  1. ^ a b c "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. ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 14.