urban area in Lund Municipality

Lund

Skåne County · 98,308 inhabitants · 2,760 ha

Short answer: Lund is in Lund Municipality, Skåne County. It has 98,308 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityLund
countySkåne County
population98,308
area2,760 ha
scb code1281TC105
place profile

What it is like to live here

95/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity8/100
Quiet surroundings37/100
Rurality40/100
Urbanity94/100
Family friendliness96/100
Senior friendliness96/100
nature
forest190 m
water630 m
farmland560 m
shoreline630 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway770 m
industry500 m
power line1.3 km
services
grocery store470 m
school360 m
train station1.5 km

Median across 9,744 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

50,506men
53,299women
menagewomen
1,958
0–4
1,800
2,296
5–9
2,193
2,621
10–14
2,478
2,909
15–19
2,817
7,758
20–24
9,415
5,149
25–29
4,903
3,604
30–34
3,170
3,270
35–39
3,158
3,044
40–44
3,000
2,805
45–49
2,853
2,676
50–54
2,681
2,423
55–59
2,572
2,182
60–64
2,436
1,954
65–69
2,171
1,905
70–74
2,268
1,696
75–79
2,131
2,256
80+
3,253
marital status
Unmarried63,718
61 %
Married28,334
27 %
Divorced8,867
9 %
Widowed2,862
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 59 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Lund, 103,805 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 98,308 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Gothenburg3 h 13 min
Malmö20 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Östra dammen9 ha7.5 km
Fyrkantsdammen12 ha8.9 km
Yddingesjön198 ha17.3 km
Pildammarna10 ha18.2 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone3 km
Coastal erosion9.2 km
Potentially contaminated land189 in the locality300 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.5 km
Natura 200010.8 km
Extended shoreline protection5.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.7 km
Water protection area9.6 km
Habitat protection15 km
National conservation interest3.1 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safety
School111 in the locality210 m
Fire station1 in the locality2.3 km
Police station1 in the locality1.1 km
Civil defence shelter788 in the locality40 m
Vulnerable area (police)15.9 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site9.3 km
Swimming pool53 in the locality380 m
Campsite1 in the locality2.7 km
Hiking trail100 m
Cycle trail90 m
Floodlit track13.9 km
Birding site20.1 km
service & nöje
Restaurant122 in the locality30 m
Café50 in the locality130 m
Petrol station12 in the locality670 m
Library15 in the locality0 m
Sports hall27 in the locality160 m
Hotel20 in the locality560 m
Care home13 in the locality520 m
Recycling centre14 in the locality1.6 km
disturbance
Major road460 m
Railway850 m
Power line1.8 km
Wind turbine3.4 km
Mobile mast13 in the locality680 m
Military area3.5 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.9 km
Mine29.5 km
Quarry6 km
culture
Museum or landmark69 in the locality120 m
Church28 in the locality250 m
Community hall16 in the locality340 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.

applies to the whole municipalityLund Municipality

The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

131,590population
366 tkrmedian income
39.5 yearsaverage age