Kristianstad

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Kristianstad is a historic city in southern Sweden known for its well-preserved Renaissance architecture and proximity to the wetlands of the Kristianstad Vattenrike Biosphere Reserve.

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Kristianstad canonical 10
Kristianstad Municipality 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipal seat
regional center
administrativeCenterOf Kristianstad Municipality
linked to: Kristianstad

local judicial district
climate oceanic climate
coordinateLocation 56.029°N 14.156°E
country Sweden
dialingCode +46 44
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 0–5 metres
founder Christian IV of Denmark
hasAirport Kristianstad Airport
hasHeritage former Danish town
hasPart Kristianstad Vattenrike Biosphere Reserve
hasUniversity Kristianstad University
historicalEvent founded as a fortified town after the burning of Vä
historicalRegion Skåne
inception 1614
knownFor Renaissance architecture
historic fortifications
proximity to wetlands
well-preserved Renaissance city plan
languageUsed Swedish
locatedIn Scania
Skåne County
southern Sweden
locatedNextTo Helge å
municipalityCode 1290
namedAfter Christian IV of Denmark
near Kristianstad Vattenrike Biosphere Reserve
partOf Kristianstad Municipality
linked to: Kristianstad
populationRankInSkane one of the larger towns in Skåne County
postalCode 291 xx
railwayStation Kristianstad Central Station
region Götaland
river Helge å
roadConnection European route E22
National road 19 (Sweden)
National road 21 (Sweden)
sportsClub Kristianstad FC
Kristianstad HK
linked to: Alingsås HK
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
UNESCOStatus adjacent to a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
urbanAreaStatus seat of Kristianstad Municipality

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Scania containsCity Kristianstad
Rendsburg twinTown Kristianstad
Götaland containsCity Kristianstad
Skåne County containsCity Kristianstad
Krösatågen network connectsToCity Kristianstad
Ystad locatedSouthOf Kristianstad
Kristianstad partOf Kristianstad Municipality
linked to: Kristianstad
Kristianstad administrativeCenterOf Kristianstad Municipality
linked to: Kristianstad
Malmöhus County containsMunicipality Kristianstad Municipality
linked to: Kristianstad
Scania region majorCity Kristianstad
Rendsburg twinnedWith Kristianstad
subject linked to: Rendsburg, Germany
Scanian people majorCity Kristianstad