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Ystad

a seaport of Sweden, on the extreme S. coast, 55 miles E. S. E. of Copenhagen, and 85 N. N. E. of Stralsund. It has two churches, and manufactures of tobacco, chicory, sugar, soap, cloth, and leather. Ystad has a good harbor, is in regular steamboat communication with the chief Baltic ports, and is connected with the Southern Swedish railway by a branch line opened in 1866. There is considerable trade, chiefly in corn. a

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