the register
Facts
municipalityÖrkelljunga
countySkåne County
population951
area241 ha
scb code1257TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
19/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness22/100
Senior friendliness10/100
natureforest20 m
water180 m
farmland230 m
shoreline180 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway10.9 km
industry440 m
power line540 m
servicesgrocery store620 m
school770 m
train station12.4 km
Median across 560 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 statistical area (DeSO) covering Skånes-Fagerhult, 1,560 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 951 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
Stockholm5 h 48 min
Gothenburg2 h 31 min
Malmö1 h 31 min
Municipal seat14 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
Fedingesjön97 ha230 m
Svarta sjö27 ha2.7 km
Kallrasjön8 ha2.7 km
Vita sjö26 ha3.5 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Skånes Fagerhults 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 zone9.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.4 km
Coastal erosion35.4 km
Potentially contaminated land9 in the locality130 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve6.2 km
Natura 200023.2 km
Extended shoreline protection4.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest9 km
Water protection area8.3 km
Habitat protection2.8 km
National conservation interest5.1 km
National heritage interest13.9 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality460 m
Fire station1 in the locality400 m
Police station12.7 km
Civil defence shelter12.1 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1 in the locality400 m
Swimming pool11.8 km
Campsite12.3 km
Hiking trail6.9 km
Cycle trail18.4 km
Floodlit track45 km
Geologically notable site43.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality1.3 km
Café10 km
Petrol station1 in the locality1.2 km
Library12.3 km
Sports hall1 in the locality610 m
Hotel9 km
Care home12.7 km
Recycling centre23.5 km
disturbanceMajor road2.2 km
Railway10.9 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine11.3 km
Mobile mast8.1 km
Military area7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5 km
Quarry14 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality1.4 km
Church1 in the locality340 m
Community hall12.3 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 municipalityÖrkelljunga MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
10,277population
365 tkrmedian income
44.5 yearsaverage age
urban area in Örkelljunga Municipality