
Åhus
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest70 m
- Distance to water770 m
- Distance to farmland1.1 km
- Distance to shoreline500 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway820 m
- Distance to industry560 m
- Distance to power line1.4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store890 m
- Distance to school1 km
- Distance to train station12.6 km
Median across 5,336 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 3000–4276
- 3575–9336
- 33910–14339
- 43315–19401
- 21520–24165
- 17825–29166
- 31130–34317
- 34835–39368
- 31440–44354
- 38945–49403
- 47050–54494
- 51455–59523
- 53760–64548
- 45865–69508
- 46470–74537
- 51575–79614
- 66180+810
Men 6,803Women 7,159
Marital status
- Unmarried5,858 (42 %)
- Married5,834 (42 %)
- Divorced1,452 (10 %)
- Widowed825 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 8 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Åhus, 13,962 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 10,877 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
- Gothenburg3 h 44 min
- Malmö1 h 25 min
- Municipal seat19 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
- Korran9 ha1.7 km
- Hammarsjön1,645 ha4.7 km
- Ivösjön5,151 ha14.9 km
- Oppmannasjön1,257 ha15.7 km
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Nearest localities
- Horna116 inhabitants3.3 km
- Ripa88 inhabitants4 km
- Yngsjö758 inhabitants4.7 km
- Rinkaby748 inhabitants5.3 km
- Gärds Köpinge893 inhabitants7.8 km
- Vanneberga203 inhabitants8.1 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone3.4 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)2.9 km
- Coastal erosion1.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land31 in the locality120 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve830 m
- Natura 2000830 m
- Extended shoreline protection1.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest740 m
- Water protection area1.5 km
- Habitat protection15.6 km
- National conservation interest830 m
- National heritage interest280 m
Services & safety
- School16 in the locality210 m
- Fire station1 in the locality870 m
- Police station1 in the locality470 m
- Civil defence shelter63 in the locality80 m
- Vulnerable area (police)16.2 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.9 km
- Swimming pool12 in the locality300 m
- Campsite1 in the locality1.8 km
- Hiking trail650 m
- Cycle trail710 m
- Floodlit track750 m
- Birding site14 km
- Geologically notable site27.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant8 in the locality90 m
- Café4 in the locality620 m
- Petrol station4 in the locality170 m
- Library1 in the locality450 m
- Sports hall7 in the locality310 m
- Hotel3 in the locality630 m
- Care home2 in the locality1.3 km
- Recycling centre1 in the locality1.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road270 m
- Railway40 m
- Power line460 m
- Wind turbine6.1 km
- Mobile mast6.5 km
- Military area2.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.9 km
- Mine31.3 km
- Quarry2.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark11 in the locality450 m
- Church2 in the locality660 m
- Community hall1 in the locality650 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
- Population86,379
- Median income377,500 kr/yr
- Average age43.0 years
The figures describe Kristianstad Municipality as a whole, not Åhus.