Vejbystrand
- For Vejby Strand in Denmark, see Vejby, Gribskov Municipality
| Vejbystrand | |
|---|---|
  Vejbystrand | |
| Coordinates: 56°19′N 12°46′E / 56.317°N 12.767°ECoordinates: 56°19′N 12°46′E / 56.317°N 12.767°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Skåne |
| County | Skåne County |
| Municipality |
Ängelholm Municipality and Båstad Municipality |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 2.74 km2 (1.06 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,721 |
| • Density | 992/km2 (2,570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Vejbystrand is a bimunicipal locality situated in Skåne County, Sweden with 2,721 inhabitants in 2010.[1] The majority of its population lives in Ängelholm Municipality and a minority in Båstad Municipality.
The most famous building in Vejbystrand was the kitchen/admin building of Kronprinsessan Victorias kustsanatorium, built in 1903. The building was taken down in May 2010 and will be replaced by apartments.
Vejbystrand is a popular vacation area for Swedes and people visiting Sweden. There is one hotel(Vejby Strand Hotel) and one hostel and also many summer houses for rent.
References
- 1 2 3 "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
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