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Rickarum
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Small locality in Kristianstad Municipality, Skåne County

Rickarum

1

Facts

MunicipalityKristianstad
CountySkåne County
Population80
Area31 ha
SCB code1290SB166

2

Place profile

25/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
34/100
Quiet surroundings
74/100
Rurality
33/100
Urbanity
28/100
Family friendliness
12/100
Senior friendliness
19/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest70 m
  • Distance to water760 m
  • Distance to farmland40 m
  • Distance to shoreline760 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway9.5 km
  • Distance to industry5.9 km
  • Distance to power line3.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store250 m
  • Distance to school7.2 km
  • Distance to train station9.9 km

Median across 60 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 370–446
  • 465–944
  • 5410–1453
  • 4415–1941
  • 3020–2429
  • 4025–2932
  • 4530–3449
  • 6735–3967
  • 6140–4451
  • 5945–4951
  • 5750–5448
  • 6755–5955
  • 5560–6465
  • 7865–6983
  • 5970–7448
  • 5575–7940
  • 5680+54

Men 910Women 856

Marital status

  • Unmarried866 (49 %)
  • Married632 (36 %)
  • Divorced199 (11 %)
  • Widowed68 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Rickarum, 1,766 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 80 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg3 h 28 min
  • Malmö1 h 4 min
  • Municipal seat31 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Bosarpasjön80 ha5.1 km
  • Sjöbergasjön30 ha10.4 km
  • Kvesarumssjön51 ha11 km
  • Tjörnarpasjön55 ha12.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone11.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)18.6 km
  • Coastal erosion29.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality90 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve850 m
  • Natura 200017.1 km
  • Extended shoreline protection530 m
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.5 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection1.2 km
  • National conservation interest130 m
  • National heritage interest12.8 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality220 m
  • Fire station9.7 km
  • Police station18.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter7.1 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)21.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site5.3 km
  • Swimming pool4.9 km
  • Campsite7.4 km
  • Hiking trail5 km
  • Cycle trail120 m
  • Floodlit track12.7 km
  • Birding site21.4 km
  • Geologically notable site10.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant11.9 km
  • Café6.9 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality90 m
  • Library2.3 km
  • Sports hall10 km
  • Hotel17.7 km
  • Care home10.3 km
  • Recycling centre17.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road6.4 km
  • Railway10.3 km
  • Power line3.2 km
  • Wind turbine9.6 km
  • Mobile mast9.5 km
  • Military area19.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.4 km
  • Mine22.4 km
  • Quarry5.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.8 km
  • Church2.3 km
  • Community hall18.2 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population86,379
  • Median income377,500 kr/yr
  • Average age43.0 years
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The figures describe Kristianstad Municipality as a whole, not Rickarum.