Bara, Scania

Bara is a locality situated in Svedala Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 3,444 inhabitants in 2010.[1] Bara is approximately 12 km east of central Malmö.

Bara
Bara Church
Map of Bara from OpenStreetMap
Bara
Map of Bara from OpenStreetMap
Bara
Bara (Sweden)
Coordinates: 55°35′N 13°12′E
CountrySweden
ProvinceScania
CountySkåne County
MunicipalitySvedala Municipality
Area
  Total1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total3,444
  Density2,101/km2 (5,440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History

North of Bara lies Bara church and in 1964, the construction of modern Bara started south of the church. Originally Bara was its own municipality but in 1977 it became a part of Svedala Municipality.

Society

There are two grammar schools, a dental clinic, a health clinic, a pizzeria and an ICA store.[2]

South of Bara lies a PGA golfcourse. It was introduced by Annika Sörenstam on 12 June 2009.[3]

Future

On 14 February 2011 construction began on a new school in Bara. The name has not yet been determined.[4]

There are plans to construct additional buildings to the north and west of Bara.[5]

References

  1. "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km22005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. Administrator. "Karta över Bara". Bara municipality.
  3. Annika Sörenstam inviger golfbanan Archived September 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. The new school in Bara Archived November 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  5. The new houses to be built in Bara Archived January 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine


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