Sankt Olof
Place in Skåne, Sweden
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Sankt Olof is a locality situated in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden; it had 624 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Sankt Olof | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 55°38′N 14°08′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Skåne |
| County | Skåne County |
| Municipality | Simrishamn Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 624 |
| • Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Sankt Olof is a village located 15 miles northwest of Simrishamn. The village is named after the church, which in its turn is named after Olaf II of Norway; the village was originally called Lunkende.