the register
Facts
municipalityKristianstad
countySkåne County
population322
area43 ha
scb code1290TB103
place profile
What it is like to live here
28/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness27/100
natureforest50 m
water610 m
farmland180 m
shoreline610 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway230 m
industry1.1 km
power line1 km
servicesgrocery store3.6 km
school2.2 km
train station3.3 km
Median across 193 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 statistical area (DeSO) covering Bäckaskog, 2,249 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 322 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 39 min
Malmö1 h 23 min
Municipal seat14 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
Oppmannasjön1,257 ha2.7 km
Ivösjön5,151 ha3.1 km
Hammarsjön1,645 ha7.4 km
Råbelövssjön646 ha7.9 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone2.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8.4 km
Coastal erosion7.9 km
Potentially contaminated land470 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.6 km
Natura 20006.5 km
Extended shoreline protection2.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest6.6 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection10.4 km
National conservation interest1.8 km
National heritage interest1.3 km
services & safetySchool2.3 km
Fire station8.8 km
Police station8.7 km
Civil defence shelter3.5 km
Vulnerable area (police)10.1 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site3 km
Swimming pool7.2 km
Campsite7.2 km
Hiking trail6.5 km
Cycle trail280 m
Floodlit track13.5 km
Birding site10.9 km
Geologically notable site25.3 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.3 km
Café8.2 km
Petrol station4.2 km
Library3.8 km
Sports hall5 km
Hotel4.5 km
Care home9.2 km
Recycling centre7.3 km
disturbanceMajor road500 m
Railway2.2 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine2.7 km
Mobile mast7.6 km
Military area3.6 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)13.6 km
Mine18.5 km
Quarry830 m
cultureMuseum or landmark3.4 km
Church2.3 km
Community hall9.1 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 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