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Klippan
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Urban area in Klippan Municipality, Skåne County

Klippan

1

Facts

MunicipalityKlippan
CountySkåne County
Population9,049
Area569 ha
SCB code1276TC101

2

Place profile

58/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
11/100
Quiet surroundings
39/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
65/100
Family friendliness
50/100
Senior friendliness
45/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest190 m
  • Distance to water410 m
  • Distance to farmland270 m
  • Distance to shoreline410 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway500 m
  • Distance to industry450 m
  • Distance to power line2.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store490 m
  • Distance to school380 m
  • Distance to train station1.2 km

Median across 2,267 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 2310–4229
  • 2755–9250
  • 27210–14284
  • 31215–19291
  • 28820–24243
  • 31925–29247
  • 30930–34301
  • 33035–39309
  • 30540–44290
  • 29445–49261
  • 32350–54283
  • 29255–59308
  • 27460–64258
  • 25465–69219
  • 21170–74236
  • 23275–79254
  • 31480+410

Men 4,835Women 4,673

Marital status

  • Unmarried5,022 (53 %)
  • Married2,929 (31 %)
  • Divorced1,073 (11 %)
  • Widowed464 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 5 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Klippan, 9,508 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 9,049 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg2 h 37 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Vasasjön10 ha2.8 km
  • Västra Sorrödsjön55 ha8.2 km
  • Östra Sorrödsjön45 ha9.7 km
  • Långasjö10 ha13.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone1.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)15.6 km
  • Coastal erosion23.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land50 in the locality170 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5 km
  • Natura 200024.2 km
  • Extended shoreline protection430 m
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.3 km
  • Water protection area3.8 km
  • Habitat protection1.4 km
  • National conservation interest1.3 km
  • National heritage interest860 m

Services & safety

  • School8 in the locality500 m
  • Fire station8.5 km
  • Police station1 in the locality1.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter105 in the locality160 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)23.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site11.5 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality770 m
  • Campsite1 in the locality990 m
  • Hiking trail420 m
  • Cycle trail100 m
  • Geologically notable site48.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4 in the locality1 km
  • Café5.6 km
  • Petrol station5 in the locality160 m
  • Library6.2 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality760 m
  • Hotel1 in the locality1.1 km
  • Care home13.8 km
  • Recycling centre9.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road640 m
  • Railway1.3 km
  • Power line2.1 km
  • Wind turbine5.3 km
  • Mobile mast7.5 km
  • Military area10.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
  • Mine45 km
  • Quarry4.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.6 km
  • Church4 in the locality370 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality370 m

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

  • Population17,714
  • Median income364,300 kr/yr
  • Average age43.6 years
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