Skultorp

Skultorp
Skultorp
Skultorp
Coordinates: 58°21′N 13°50′E / 58.350°N 13.833°E / 58.350; 13.833
CountrySweden
ProvinceVästergötland
CountyVästra Götaland County
MunicipalitySkövde Municipality
Area
  Total
2.69 km2 (1.04 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
  Total
3,642
  Density1,354/km2 (3,510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Skultorp (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈskɵ̌lːtɔrp]) is a locality situated in Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 3,642 inhabitants in 2010.

On February 20, 1965, a major train accident in Skultorp claimed 10 lives. A passenger train ran into another non-moving passenger train.

It is home to Billingsdalsskolan, a prominent elementary school in the region.