urban area in Östra Göinge Municipality

Glimåkra

Skåne County · 1,484 inhabitants · 212 ha

Short answer: Glimåkra is in Östra Göinge Municipality, Skåne County. It has 1,484 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityÖstra Göinge
countySkåne County
population1,484
area212 ha
scb code1256TB102
place profile

What it is like to live here

29/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity18/100
Quiet surroundings54/100
Rurality36/100
Urbanity17/100
Family friendliness32/100
Senior friendliness17/100
nature
forest60 m
water360 m
farmland630 m
shoreline360 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway6 km
industry170 m
power line5.5 km
services
grocery store540 m
school500 m
train station27.2 km

Median across 681 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

746men
738women
menagewomen
36
0–4
32
39
5–9
46
49
10–14
48
41
15–19
50
45
20–24
31
32
25–29
36
54
30–34
51
46
35–39
40
39
40–44
33
51
45–49
52
54
50–54
46
38
55–59
38
47
60–64
49
50
65–69
50
37
70–74
28
37
75–79
40
51
80+
68
marital status
Unmarried791
53 %
Married462
31 %
Divorced167
11 %
Widowed68
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Glimåkra, 1,484 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,484 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Gothenburg3 h 19 min
Malmö1 h 48 min
Municipal seat10 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Eskilstorpasjön17 ha5 km
Rolstorpssjön99 ha6.6 km
Angserödssjön12 ha7.1 km
Kroksjön19 ha7.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Glimåkra ScoutkårScoutingoutdoor life
Glimåkra kyrkakyrkareligion
Glimåkra PROpensionärsföreningsocial

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone3.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6 km
Coastal erosion36.4 km
Potentially contaminated land16 in the locality60 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve6.2 km
Natura 200021.6 km
Extended shoreline protection6.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest11.3 km
Water protection area1.2 km
Habitat protection1.3 km
National conservation interest1.7 km
National heritage interest6.5 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality160 m
Fire station1 in the locality620 m
Police station6.9 km
Civil defence shelter3 in the locality190 m
Vulnerable area (police)26.3 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site5.2 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality190 m
Campsite8.5 km
Hiking trail1.1 km
Cycle trail6.3 km
Floodlit track7 km
Birding site30.7 km
Geologically notable site28.7 km
service & nöje
Restaurant7.3 km
Café6.7 km
Petrol station2 in the locality280 m
Library6.8 km
Sports hall5.2 km
Hotel5 km
Care home1 in the locality350 m
Recycling centre5.4 km
disturbance
Major road50 m
Railway5.9 km
Power line5.4 km
Wind turbine13.7 km
Mobile mast960 m
Military area31.2 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.7 km
Mine23.5 km
Quarry3 km
culture
Museum or landmark1 in the locality410 m
Church1 in the locality310 m
Community hall13.6 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.

applies to the whole municipalityÖstra Göinge Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

13,978population
357 tkrmedian income
43.8 yearsaverage age