the register
Facts
municipalityKristianstad
countySkåne County
population1,212
area182 ha
scb code1290TB121
place profile
What it is like to live here
63/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness58/100
Senior friendliness64/100
natureforest310 m
water660 m
farmland50 m
shoreline660 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway510 m
industry1.6 km
power line3 km
servicesgrocery store2.1 km
school1.2 km
train station4.2 km
Median across 514 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Viby, 2,824 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,212 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 33 min
Malmö1 h 17 min
Municipal seat8 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
Hammarsjön1,645 ha1.7 km
Råbelövssjön646 ha6.9 km
Araslövssjön220 ha7.6 km
Oppmannasjön1,257 ha8.6 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone3.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.2 km
Coastal erosion9.2 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality310 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve890 m
Natura 20001.4 km
Extended shoreline protection1.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
Water protection area4.3 km
Habitat protection10.4 km
National conservation interest1.6 km
National heritage interest3.4 km
services & safetySchool2 in the locality620 m
Fire station3.9 km
Police station5.5 km
Civil defence shelter3 in the locality50 m
Vulnerable area (police)6.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site7.2 km
Swimming pool2 in the locality230 m
Campsite6.6 km
Hiking trail610 m
Cycle trail50 m
Floodlit track10.3 km
Birding site4.8 km
Geologically notable site19.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 km
Café2 km
Petrol station1.9 km
Library3.6 km
Sports hall3.5 km
Hotel4.8 km
Care home4.2 km
Recycling centre9.8 km
disturbanceMajor road1 km
Railway880 m
Power line2.9 km
Wind turbine2.5 km
Mobile mast4 km
Military area3.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.6 km
Mine24.6 km
Quarry6.2 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3 km
Church1 in the locality1.1 km
Community hall10 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