Husie is a city district (Swedish: stadsdel) on the far eastern side of the city of Malmö

Malmö

Malmö , in the southernmost province of Scania, is the third most populous city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg.Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County...

, Sweden

Sweden

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. Husie's population of 20,000 consists primarily of middle-income families living in single-family homes. It has been called "the green city district" due to its many recreational areas, among them Bulltofta

Bulltofta

Bulltofta is a neighbourhood of Malmö, Sweden. It contains the Bulltofta Airport....

 field and Husie mosse, and its proximity to the countryside.
Husie is also home to the Jagersro Derby track, a large stadium for horse racing that is famous for its annual derby.
Husie has the highest life expectancy rate in Malmö, and one of the highest in Sweden. Husie is the home to two football clubs Kvarnby IK

Kvarnby IK

Kvarnby IK is a Swedish football club from the residential area of Kvarnby in Malmö. The club plays in Division 2 Södra Götaland which is the fourth tier of Swedish football.-Background:...

 and Husie IF

Husie IF

Husie IF is a Swedish football club located in Husie which is a residential area of Malmö. The club has several youth teams, a men's team and a women's team. The club is affiliated to Skånes Fotbollförbund. -Season to season:- External links :...

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History

Husie was primarily built in the 1960s

1960s

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. Half of the population lives in villa

Villa

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 residential areas and the other half in apartment building residential areas.

Neighbourhoods

Almgården

Almgården, Malmö

Almgården is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Elisedal

Elisedal

Elisedal is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Fortuna Hemgården

Fortuna Hemgården

Fortuna Hemgården is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Höja

Höja

Höja is a locality situated in Ängelholm Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 200 inhabitants in 2005....

  Jägersro

Jägersro

Jägersro is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Jägersro villastad

Jägersro villastad

Jägersro villastad is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Kvarnby

Kvarnby

Kvarnby is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Riseberga  Stenkällan

Stenkällan

Stenkällan is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Södra Sallerup

Södra Sallerup

Södra Sallerup is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Toftanäs

Toftanäs

Toftanäs is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Videdal

Videdal

Videdal is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Virentofta

Virentofta

Virentofta is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

  Östra Skrävlinge

Östra Skrävlinge

Östra Skrävlinge is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Husie, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

Demographics

19 % of the population is born abroad and the largest groups are:

1.  Kingdom of Yugoslavia Former Yugoslavia
   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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2.  Denmark Denmark
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3.  Poland Poland
   Poland
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4.  Iraq Iraq
   Iraq
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5. Bosnia and Herzegovina
   Bosnia and Herzegovina
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6.  Iran Iran
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7.  Germany Germany
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8.  Republic of Macedonia Macedonia
   Republic of Macedonia
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9.  Hungary Hungary
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10.  Finland Finland
    Finland
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External links

Husie From Malmö Official Site, malmo.se.