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Loshult
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Small locality in Osby Municipality, Skåne County

Loshult

1

Facts

MunicipalityOsby
CountySkåne County
Population151
Area50 ha
SCB code1273SB108

2

Place profile

31/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
24/100
Quiet surroundings
41/100
Rurality
42/100
Urbanity
54/100
Family friendliness
21/100
Senior friendliness
23/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water370 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline370 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway480 m
  • Distance to industry2.3 km
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store300 m
  • Distance to school2.7 km
  • Distance to train station3.2 km

Median across 79 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 360–435
  • 395–938
  • 5310–1443
  • 4115–1940
  • 1520–2415
  • 2325–2923
  • 3130–3436
  • 4935–3944
  • 4740–4446
  • 3745–4929
  • 4750–5436
  • 4355–5931
  • 4260–6446
  • 4665–6934
  • 3470–7446
  • 4475–7933
  • 4580+37

Men 672Women 612

Marital status

  • Unmarried638 (50 %)
  • Married466 (36 %)
  • Divorced119 (9 %)
  • Widowed56 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Loshult, 1,284 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 151 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 17 min
  • Malmö1 h 58 min
  • Municipal seat16 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

  • Matsasjö17 ha3.1 km
  • Krusasjön49 ha5 km
  • Hamsarpa sjö9 ha5.2 km
  • Mjöasjö14 ha7.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Loshults kyrkakyrkaReligion
  • PRO LoshultpensionärsföreningSocial

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 zone6.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.8 km
  • Natura 20006.3 km
  • Extended shoreline protection7.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest7.3 km
  • Water protection area3.1 km
  • Habitat protection3.8 km
  • National conservation interest4.5 km
  • National heritage interest5.5 km

Services & safety

  • School2.5 km
  • Fire station4.5 km
  • Police station4.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.8 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)48.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7.5 km
  • Swimming pool2.3 km
  • Campsite7.5 km
  • Hiking trail3.7 km
  • Cycle trail380 m
  • Floodlit track28.7 km
  • Geologically notable site48.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3.9 km
  • Café1 in the locality170 m
  • Petrol station3.2 km
  • Library6.2 km
  • Sports hall6 km
  • Hotel1.4 km
  • Care home17 km
  • Recycling centre5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road810 m
  • Railway1 km
  • Power line1.4 km
  • Wind turbine7 km
  • Mobile mast5.5 km
  • Military area36.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.7 km
  • Mine35.7 km
  • Quarry1.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.9 km
  • Church1 in the locality300 m
  • Community hall5.3 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population12,947
  • Median income370,700 kr/yr
  • Average age45.2 years
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The figures describe Osby Municipality as a whole, not Loshult.