Klågerup is a locality situated in Svedala Municipality

Svedala Municipality

Svedala Municipality is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden, just southeast of Malmö. Its seat is located in the town of Svedala....

, Skåne County

Skåne County

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, Sweden

Sweden

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 with 1,904 inhabitants in 2010. It is located next to road 108. This was the scene of the Klågerup Riots of 1811.

Society

In Klågerup there is a school

School

A school is an institution designed for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is commonly compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools...

, two kindergartens, grocery store and a pizzeria. In the east part of Klågerup is a small industry area.

History

The Klågerup riots was a riot against the mandatory military service. A group of farmers were protesting and the fifteenth of June 1811 soldiers attacked and crushed the riots. Thirty civil people died.