Yngsjö
Encyclopedia
Yngsjö is a locality
situated in Kristianstad Municipality
, Skåne County
, Sweden
with 302 inhabitants in 2010.
Yngsjö is located on the coast of the Baltic Sea
and is famous for its beach
es.
Yngsjö is also known for the bottled water
manufacturer Malmbergs Water and for the Yngsjö murder
that took place in 1889 and resulted in the last execution of a woman in Sweden.
Urban areas in Sweden
Urban area is a common English translation of the Swedish term tätort. The official term in English, used by Statistics Sweden, is, however, locality. There are 1,940 localities in Sweden . They could be compared with census-designated places in the United States.A tätort in Sweden has a minimum of...
situated in Kristianstad Municipality
Kristianstad Municipality
Kristianstad Municipality is a municipality in Skåne County in southernmost Sweden. Its seat is located in the city Kristianstad....
, Skåne County
Skåne County
Skåne County is the southernmost administrative county or län, of Sweden, basically corresponding to the historical province Scania. It borders the counties of Halland, Kronoberg and Blekinge. The seat of residence for the Skåne Governor is the town of Malmö...
, Sweden
Sweden
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with 302 inhabitants in 2010.
Yngsjö is located on the coast of the Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea is a brackish mediterranean sea located in Northern Europe, from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from 20°E to 26°E longitude. It is bounded by the Scandinavian Peninsula, the mainland of Europe, and the Danish islands. It drains into the Kattegat by way of the Øresund, the Great Belt and...
and is famous for its beach
Beach
A beach is a geological landform along the shoreline of an ocean, sea, lake or river. It usually consists of loose particles which are often composed of rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles or cobblestones...
es.
Yngsjö is also known for the bottled water
Bottled water
Bottled water is drinking water packaged in plastic or glass water bottles. Bottled water may be carbonated or not...
manufacturer Malmbergs Water and for the Yngsjö murder
Yngsjö murder
The Yngsjö murder is the name of one of Sweden's most notable murder cases, which occurred on March 28, 1889 in Yngsjö, Skåne. Hanna Johansdotter was murdered by her husband Per Nilsson and his mother Anna Månsdotter...
that took place in 1889 and resulted in the last execution of a woman in Sweden.