the register
Facts
municipalityPerstorp
countySkåne County
population5,972
area564 ha
scb code1275TC101
place profile
What it is like to live here
57/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness57/100
Senior friendliness56/100
natureforest40 m
water350 m
farmland480 m
shoreline350 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway430 m
industry270 m
power line580 m
servicesgrocery store690 m
school660 m
train station1000 m
Median across 1,409 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 5 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Perstorp, 7,558 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 5,972 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
Gothenburg2 h 51 min
Malmö1 h 14 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
Ybbarpssjön22 ha1.1 km
Henrikstorpssjön30 ha1.6 km
Nedre Store sjö33 ha2.2 km
Tranesjön24 ha2.5 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Perstorps 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 zone8.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)1.9 km
Coastal erosion37 km
Potentially contaminated land66 in the locality170 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve880 m
Natura 200029.9 km
Extended shoreline protection3.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest12.9 km
Water protection area120 m
Habitat protection3.9 km
National conservation interest8.3 km
National heritage interest8.9 km
services & safetySchool5 in the locality450 m
Fire station11.9 km
Police station1 in the locality410 m
Civil defence shelter91 in the locality10 m
Vulnerable area (police)38.6 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site8.4 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality970 m
Campsite1 in the locality1 km
Hiking trail900 m
Cycle trail440 m
Floodlit track43.6 km
Birding site49.2 km
Geologically notable site34 km
service & nöjeRestaurant6 in the locality310 m
Café1 in the locality280 m
Petrol station3 in the locality210 m
Library1 in the locality320 m
Sports hall10.3 km
Hotel1 in the locality530 m
Care home20.7 km
Recycling centre920 m
disturbanceMajor road350 m
Railway360 m
Power line660 m
Wind turbine19.2 km
Mobile mast12.7 km
Military area1.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.7 km
Mine37.3 km
Quarry4.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3 in the locality310 m
Church6 in the locality420 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 municipalityPerstorp MunicipalityThe municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
7,235population
343 tkrmedian income
42.7 yearsaverage age
urban area in Perstorp Municipality