
Perstorp
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water350 m
- Distance to farmland480 m
- Distance to shoreline350 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway430 m
- Distance to industry270 m
- Distance to power line580 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store690 m
- Distance to school660 m
- Distance to train station1000 m
Median across 1,409 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1760–4197
- 2165–9220
- 25610–14221
- 29115–19220
- 21720–24160
- 20025–29131
- 19830–34201
- 25435–39273
- 22040–44202
- 22045–49203
- 23950–54206
- 25255–59269
- 28760–64269
- 22965–69222
- 22170–74196
- 19075–79180
- 24480+278
Men 3,910Women 3,648
Marital status
- Unmarried3,788 (50 %)
- Married2,522 (33 %)
- Divorced921 (12 %)
- Widowed346 (5 %)
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.
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Driving time
- 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Ybbarpssjön22 ha1.1 km
- Henrikstorpssjön30 ha1.6 km
- Nedre Store sjö33 ha2.2 km
- Tranesjön24 ha2.5 km
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Nearest localities
- Hyllstofta126 inhabitants5.3 km
- Lyckeområdet95 inhabitants5.8 km
- Oderljunga och Häljalt230 inhabitants5.9 km
- Västra Torup205 inhabitants6.6 km
- Riseberga100 inhabitants8.6 km
- Ljungbyhed2,167 inhabitants9.9 km
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Associations and activities
- Perstorp – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- Perstorps GolfklubbgolfSports
- Perstorps kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO PerstorppensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone8.3 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)1.9 km
- Coastal erosion37 km
- Potentially contaminated land66 in the locality170 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature 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 & safety
- School5 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 & outdoors
- Bathing 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 & nöje
- Restaurant6 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
Disturbance
- Major road350 m
- Railway360 m
- Power line660 m
- Wind turbine19.2 km
- Mobile mast12.7 km
- Military area1.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.7 km
- Mine37.3 km
- Quarry4.8 km
Culture
- Museum 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population7,235
- Median income343,400 kr/yr
- Average age42.7 years