the register
Facts
municipalityKristianstad
countySkåne County
population10,877
area1,228 ha
scb code1290TB126
place profile
What it is like to live here
57/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness64/100
Senior friendliness53/100
natureforest70 m
water770 m
farmland1.1 km
shoreline500 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway820 m
industry560 m
power line1.4 km
servicesgrocery store890 m
school1 km
train station12.6 km
Median across 5,336 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
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.
driving timeFrom here and away
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.
waterLakes nearby
Korran9 ha1.7 km
Hammarsjön1,645 ha4.7 km
Ivösjön5,151 ha14.9 km
Oppmannasjön1,257 ha15.7 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone3.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)2.9 km
Coastal erosion1.7 km
Potentially contaminated land31 in the locality120 m
protection & regulationsNature 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 & safetySchool16 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 & outdoorsBathing 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 & nöjeRestaurant8 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
disturbanceMajor road270 m
Railway40 m
Power line460 m
Wind turbine6.1 km
Mobile mast6.5 km
Military area2.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.9 km
Mine31.3 km
Quarry2.1 km
cultureMuseum 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.
applies to the whole municipalityKristianstad MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
86,379population
378 tkrmedian income
43.0 yearsaverage age
urban area in Kristianstad Municipality