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Europe is one of the five inhabited traditional continents of the Earth. Physically and geologically, Europe is the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, west of Asia. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea, and to the southeast by the waterways adjoining the Mediterranean to and including the Black Sea and the Caucasus Mountains. On the east, Europe is divided from Asia by the water divide of the Ural Mountains and by the Caspian Sea. Europe is the world's second-smallest continent in terms of area and third-largest continent after Asia and Africa in population.
 
Skurup is a municipality and town in Scania in southernmost Sweden. The municipality covers an area of 195.7 square kilometers. Of the total population of 13,714, 6,871 are male, and 6,843 are female. The population density of the community is 70 inhabitants per square kilometer. Skurup is a part of Skanetrafikens 8th line between Malmo and Ystad. Until the 1990's Swedens southernmost ski slope was located in Skurup. Skurup is since 2005 considered a part of Greater Malmö by Statistics Sweden. Skurup belongs to the world elite in pumpkin agriculture. The year 2005's pumpkin was 582 kilograms. Skurups Folk high school has one of Swedens most famous journalist educations. Scania  is a geographical region of Sweden on the southernmost tip of the Scandinavian peninsula, a historical province or landskap of the Kingdom of Sweden, since 1997 a county or Lan of Sweden, before 1658 part of the Kingdom of Denmark.
 
The Kingdom of Sweden is a Nordic country in Scandinavia, bordered by Norway in the west, Finland in the northeast, the Skagerrak Strait and the Kattegat Strait in the southwest, and the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia in the east. It is connected to Denmark in the southwest by the Oresund Bridge. Sweden has a low population density except in its metropolitan areas, with most of the inland consisting of forests. The country has large natural resources of water, timber, and iron ore.

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