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Gladsax
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Small locality in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County

Gladsax

1

Facts

MunicipalitySimrishamn
CountySkåne County
Population157
Area50 ha
SCB code1291SB120

2

Place profile

49/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
4/100
Quiet surroundings
58/100
Rurality
24/100
Urbanity
56/100
Family friendliness
27/100
Senior friendliness
48/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest150 m
  • Distance to water910 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline910 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway2.1 km
  • Distance to industry2.9 km
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3 km
  • Distance to school2.9 km
  • Distance to train station4.3 km

Median across 144 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 120–417
  • 195–914
  • 2610–1426
  • 3015–1925
  • 1720–2422
  • 1625–2916
  • 1830–348
  • 2135–3925
  • 2140–4417
  • 2145–4923
  • 3950–5438
  • 2655–5945
  • 6560–6457
  • 6065–6954
  • 4170–7444
  • 4975–7948
  • 4480+47

Men 525Women 526

Marital status

  • Unmarried419 (40 %)
  • Married457 (44 %)
  • Divorced111 (11 %)
  • Widowed51 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gladsax, 1,051 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 157 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg4 h 27 min
  • Malmö1 h 28 min
  • Municipal seat9 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

  • Gyllebo sjö40 ha7 km
  • Tunbyholmssjön14 ha10.5 km
  • Verkasjön8 ha25.7 km
  • Korran9 ha40.4 km

6

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 zone29.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)23.4 km
  • Coastal erosion3.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality280 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve780 m
  • Natura 200016.9 km
  • Extended shoreline protection1.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.8 km
  • Water protection area500 m
  • Habitat protection7.4 km
  • National conservation interest1.5 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School2.9 km
  • Fire station3.4 km
  • Police station4.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.7 km
  • Swimming pool3.5 km
  • Campsite3.5 km
  • Hiking trail3.4 km
  • Cycle trail2 km
  • Floodlit track31.6 km
  • Birding site46.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality270 m
  • Café3.7 km
  • Petrol station3 km
  • Library4.3 km
  • Sports hall7.7 km
  • Hotel3.7 km
  • Care home13 km
  • Recycling centre3.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.5 km
  • Railway2 km
  • Power line1.8 km
  • Wind turbine4.2 km
  • Mobile mast3.1 km
  • Military area10.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
  • Mine30.5 km
  • Quarry4.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality440 m
  • Church1 in the locality350 m
  • Community hall40.6 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

  • Population18,890
  • Median income365,300 kr/yr
  • Average age50.8 years
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The figures describe Simrishamn Municipality as a whole, not Gladsax.