Facts

MunicipalityKävlinge

CountySkåne County

Population265

Area61 ha

SCB code1261TB111

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Place profile

52/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

6/100

Quiet surroundings

47/100

Rurality

34/100

Urbanity

31/100

Family friendliness

46/100

Senior friendliness

37/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water330 m
Distance to farmland40 m
Distance to shoreline330 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway1.1 km
Distance to industry3.3 km
Distance to power line320 m

Services

Distance to grocery store1.9 km
Distance to school2.2 km
Distance to train station1.9 km

Median across 158 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

420–450
625–967
5510–1451
5915–1970
4420–2438
1525–2921
3730–3445
4835–3953
4340–4452
5245–4963
8250–5477
6855–5967
5560–6440
3765–6929
3970–7441
3675–7927
3880+30

Men 812Women 821

Marital status

Unmarried847 (52 %)
Married648 (40 %)
Divorced101 (6 %)
Widowed39 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västra Karaby, 1,633 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 265 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

Gothenburg3 h 4 min
Malmö30 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.

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Lakes nearby

Saxtorpssjöarna15 ha6.3 km
Fyrkantsdammen12 ha13.8 km
Östra dammen9 ha13.9 km
Västra Sorrödsjön55 ha34.6 km

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Nearest localities

Dösjebro902 inhabitants960 m
Annelöv445 inhabitants2.1 km
Särslöv79 inhabitants2.4 km
Särslöv (södra delen)67 inhabitants2.4 km
Hofterup4,067 inhabitants2.6 km
Kävlinge10,453 inhabitants2.9 km

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Associations and activities

Västra Karaby 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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone4.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)43.9 km
Coastal erosion7.2 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality380 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.4 km
Natura 20007.2 km
Extended shoreline protection1.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest3.5 km
Water protection area4.2 km
Habitat protection16.2 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School2.1 km
Fire station4.1 km
Police station4.5 km
Civil defence shelter3.3 km
Vulnerable area (police)15.2 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site6.2 km
Swimming pool3.5 km
Campsite6.9 km
Hiking trail5.4 km
Cycle trail4.4 km
Floodlit track22.8 km
Birding site32 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant3.4 km
Café4 km
Petrol station1.9 km
Library4.4 km
Sports hall1.6 km
Hotel4.3 km
Care home4.1 km
Recycling centre3.9 km

Disturbance

Major road480 m
Railway3.4 km
Power line490 m
Wind turbine3.4 km
Mobile mast1.5 km
Military area2.6 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)19.4 km
Mine35.8 km
Quarry19.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark3.8 km
Church1 in the locality670 m
Community hall1.7 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

Population32,477
Median income448,200 kr/yr
Average age41.4 years

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The figures describe Kävlinge Municipality as a whole, not Västra Karaby.