urban area in Helsingborg Municipality

Gantofta

Skåne County · 1,491 inhabitants · 108 ha

Short answer: Gantofta is in Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County. It has 1,491 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityHelsingborg

countySkåne County

population1,491

area108 ha

scb code1283TB105

place profile

What it is like to live here

70/100 accessibility
median in the locality

Nature proximity10/100

Quiet surroundings27/100

Rurality45/100

Urbanity69/100

Family friendliness80/100

Senior friendliness64/100

nature

forest180 m

water480 m

farmland180 m

shoreline480 m

disturbance

major road20 m

railway300 m

industry500 m

power line990 m

services

grocery store400 m

school350 m

train station480 m

Median across 587 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,301men

1,187women

menagewomen

0–4

106

5–9

108

10–14

102

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

102

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,274

51 %

Married950

38 %

Divorced190

8 %

Widowed69

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Gantofta, 2,488 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,491 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

Gothenburg2 h 40 min

Malmö49 min

Municipal seat13 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

Saxtorpssjöarna15 ha20.4 km

Vasasjön10 ha28.6 km

Långasjö10 ha32.5 km

Fyrkantsdammen12 ha37.2 km

near here

Nearest localities

Katslösa58 inhabitants1.3 km Påarp5,882 inhabitants1.6 km Fjärestad50 inhabitants1.9 km Helsingborg116,029 inhabitants2 km Rydebäck6,597 inhabitants2.1 km

1283SB11853 inhabitants2.5 km

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards

Flood zone530 m

Wildfire area (since 2018)38.9 km

Coastal erosion3.2 km

Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality140 m

protection & regulations

Nature reserve290 m

Natura 200014.8 km

Extended shoreline protection290 m

National outdoor-recreation interest390 m

Water protection area240 m

Habitat protection6.1 km

National conservation interest350 m

National heritage interest350 m

services & safety

School4 in the locality120 m

Fire station2.9 km

Police station10.1 km

Civil defence shelter2.6 km

Vulnerable area (police)6.9 km

nature & outdoors

Bathing site3.3 km

Swimming pool5 km

Campsite3.4 km

Hiking trail510 m

Cycle trail3 km

Floodlit track43.8 km

service & nöje

Restaurant1 in the locality120 m

Café1 in the locality550 m

Petrol station2.3 km

Library2.8 km

Sports hall3 km

Hotel2.8 km

Care home3 km

Recycling centre2.7 km

disturbance

Major road240 m

Railway290 m

Power line1.1 km

Wind turbine1.7 km

Mobile mast2.9 km

Military area3.7 km

below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)16.9 km

Quarry10.1 km

culture

Museum or landmark3.5 km

Church2 km

Community hall1.9 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 municipalityHelsingborg Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

What is it like to live in Helsingborg?

152,091population

383 tkrmedian income

41.5 yearsaverage age