city and port, seat of Skåne län (county), southern Sweden. It is located across The Sound (Öresund) from Copenhagen, Denmark. The city was the capital of Malmöhus county until the county became part of Skåne county in 1997....

Port city (pop., 2000 est.: city, 259,579; metro. area, 522,857), southern Sweden, located across the Sound from Copenhagen. Originally known as Malmhaug, it was chartered in the late 13th century. Following its union with Sweden in 1658, it suffered...

Malmö (help·info) IPA: [ˈmalːˌmøː] (Danish: Malmø) is the third largest city in Sweden, situated in its southernmost province of Scania.[1] Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County. It has 280,144...