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Broby
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Urban area in Östra Göinge Municipality, Skåne County

Broby

1

Facts

MunicipalityÖstra Göinge
CountySkåne County
Population3,373
Area434 ha
SCB code1256TC101

2

Place profile

56/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
26/100
Quiet surroundings
47/100
Rurality
43/100
Urbanity
46/100
Family friendliness
56/100
Senior friendliness
54/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water480 m
  • Distance to farmland310 m
  • Distance to shoreline480 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway880 m
  • Distance to industry350 m
  • Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store710 m
  • Distance to school780 m
  • Distance to train station33.3 km

Median across 1,076 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 630–478
  • 835–986
  • 11110–14115
  • 11615–19118
  • 9920–2497
  • 8825–2962
  • 9430–34109
  • 9135–3980
  • 9240–4481
  • 10845–4998
  • 10850–54102
  • 10755–59111
  • 11360–6493
  • 8065–6994
  • 10270–7465
  • 7775–7977
  • 10780+131

Men 1,639Women 1,597

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,721 (53 %)
  • Married1,023 (32 %)
  • Divorced352 (11 %)
  • Widowed145 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Broby, 3,236 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,373 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg3 h 22 min
  • Malmö1 h 43 min

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Tydingen419 ha2.8 km
  • Kallsjön51 ha6.4 km
  • Angserödssjön12 ha7.1 km
  • Eskilstorpasjön17 ha8.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9 km
  • Coastal erosion34.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land13 in the locality220 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3 km
  • Natura 200019.3 km
  • Extended shoreline protection2.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest12.3 km
  • Water protection area380 m
  • Habitat protection3.2 km
  • National conservation interest1.3 km
  • National heritage interest9.6 km

Services & safety

  • School4 in the locality230 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality340 m
  • Police station1 in the locality450 m
  • Civil defence shelter10 in the locality180 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)21.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.8 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality300 m
  • Campsite2.7 km
  • Hiking trail5.7 km
  • Cycle trail40 m
  • Floodlit track6.5 km
  • Birding site25.7 km
  • Geologically notable site22.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality710 m
  • Café1 in the locality170 m
  • Petrol station1.7 km
  • Library1 in the locality370 m
  • Sports hall2 in the locality310 m
  • Hotel7.1 km
  • Care home1 in the locality210 m
  • Recycling centre6.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road320 m
  • Railway290 m
  • Power line1 km
  • Wind turbine7.2 km
  • Mobile mast6.4 km
  • Military area25.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)10.1 km
  • Mine24.8 km
  • Quarry9.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality480 m
  • Church1 in the locality290 m
  • Community hall11.4 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population13,978
  • Median income357,000 kr/yr
  • Average age43.8 years
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The figures describe Östra Göinge Municipality as a whole, not Broby.