the register
Facts
municipalityÖstra Göinge
countySkåne County
population3,346
area298 ha
scb code1256TB106
place profile
What it is like to live here
54/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness59/100
Senior friendliness55/100
natureforest90 m
water440 m
farmland340 m
shoreline440 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway7.2 km
industry330 m
power line1 km
servicesgrocery store530 m
school530 m
train station35.1 km
Median across 1,185 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Knislinge, 3,373 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,346 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Gothenburg3 h 27 min
Malmö1 h 33 min
Municipal seat9 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.
waterLakes nearby
Tydingen419 ha7.2 km
Gummastorpasjön56 ha8 km
Kallsjön51 ha8.3 km
Angserödssjön12 ha8.6 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Knislinge BygdegårdsföreningHembygdlocal heritage
Gymnastikföreningen KnislingeGymnastiksports
Hälsoforum Knislingegymsports
Knislinge BudoklubbBudosports
Knislinge bibliotekbibliotekculture
Knislinge kyrkakyrkareligion
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 hazardsFlood zone1.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.7 km
Coastal erosion29.8 km
Potentially contaminated land12 in the locality170 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.5 km
Natura 200012.5 km
Extended shoreline protection6.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.7 km
Water protection area230 m
Habitat protection2.4 km
National conservation interest5.3 km
National heritage interest5.4 km
services & safetySchool5 in the locality350 m
Fire station6.7 km
Police station6.4 km
Civil defence shelter31 in the locality140 m
Vulnerable area (police)14.7 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site7.4 km
Swimming pool4 km
Campsite7.4 km
Hiking trail7.4 km
Cycle trail240 m
Floodlit track8.2 km
Birding site18.9 km
Geologically notable site16.4 km
service & nöjeRestaurant4 in the locality360 m
Café1 in the locality160 m
Petrol station1 in the locality680 m
Library1 in the locality440 m
Sports hall2 in the locality250 m
Hotel1 in the locality260 m
Care home1 in the locality110 m
Recycling centre9.9 km
disturbanceMajor road580 m
Railway7.2 km
Power line840 m
Wind turbine2.1 km
Mobile mast7.4 km
Military area23.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.4 km
Mine23.4 km
Quarry7 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2 in the locality140 m
Church2 in the locality370 m
Community hall8.4 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.
applies to the whole municipalityÖstra Göinge MunicipalityThe 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
urban area in Östra Göinge Municipality