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Viby
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Urban area in Kristianstad Municipality, Skåne County

Viby

1

Facts

MunicipalityKristianstad
CountySkåne County
Population1,212
Area182 ha
SCB code1290TB121

2

Place profile

63/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
31/100
Quiet surroundings
37/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
55/100
Family friendliness
58/100
Senior friendliness
64/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest310 m
  • Distance to water660 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline660 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway510 m
  • Distance to industry1.6 km
  • Distance to power line3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.1 km
  • Distance to school1.2 km
  • Distance to train station4.2 km

Median across 514 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 860–489
  • 1025–985
  • 9610–14101
  • 10615–19101
  • 6920–2479
  • 9025–2986
  • 9730–34116
  • 10535–39106
  • 10140–4495
  • 8945–4999
  • 10450–54100
  • 9955–5992
  • 6460–6457
  • 4765–6970
  • 5470–7451
  • 3775–7953
  • 5080+48

Men 1,396Women 1,428

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,601 (57 %)
  • Married918 (33 %)
  • Divorced223 (8 %)
  • Widowed68 (2 %)

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.

4

Driving time

  • 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Hammarsjön1,645 ha1.7 km
  • Råbelövssjön646 ha6.9 km
  • Araslövssjön220 ha7.6 km
  • Oppmannasjön1,257 ha8.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone3.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.2 km
  • Coastal erosion9.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality310 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature 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 & safety

  • School2 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 & outdoors

  • Bathing 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 & nöje

  • Restaurant2 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

Disturbance

  • Major road1 km
  • Railway880 m
  • Power line2.9 km
  • Wind turbine2.5 km
  • Mobile mast4 km
  • Military area3.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.6 km
  • Mine24.6 km
  • Quarry6.2 km

Culture

  • Museum 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.

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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 Viby.