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Mälarhusen
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Small locality in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County

Mälarhusen

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1

Facts

MunicipalitySimrishamn
CountySkåne County
Population139
Area196 ha
SCB code1291SB127

2

Place profile

18/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
28/100
Quiet surroundings
53/100
Rurality
39/100
Urbanity
8/100
Family friendliness
14/100
Senior friendliness
20/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water670 m
  • Distance to farmland350 m
  • Distance to shoreline430 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway13.2 km
  • Distance to industry4.2 km
  • Distance to power line1.5 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.8 km
  • Distance to school5.2 km
  • Distance to train station14.3 km

Median across 660 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 570–444
  • 525–946
  • 6710–1460
  • 6115–1950
  • 4220–2427
  • 2825–2928
  • 5130–3451
  • 5935–3957
  • 6040–4454
  • 5045–4957
  • 7350–5476
  • 10855–5996
  • 9360–6499
  • 12865–69135
  • 14370–74101
  • 11075–7985
  • 10880+99

Men 1,290Women 1,165

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,068 (43 %)
  • Married1,019 (41 %)
  • Divorced261 (11 %)
  • Widowed131 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Mälarhusen, 2,455 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 139 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

  • Gothenburg4 h 31 min
  • Malmö1 h 26 min
  • Municipal seat22 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.

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Lakes nearby

  • Gyllebo sjö40 ha19.3 km
  • Tunbyholmssjön14 ha20.4 km
  • Krageholmssjön206 ha29.9 km
  • Ellestadssjön271 ha31.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone44.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)36.1 km
  • Coastal erosion540 m
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality850 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve100 m
  • Natura 2000970 m
  • Extended shoreline protection370 m
  • National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
  • Water protection area5 km
  • Habitat protection12.8 km
  • National conservation interest310 m
  • National heritage interest1.1 km

Services & safety

  • School5.2 km
  • Fire station4.8 km
  • Police station17.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.4 km
  • Swimming pool14 in the locality500 m
  • Campsite1.9 km
  • Hiking trail730 m
  • Cycle trail2.6 km
  • Floodlit track45.2 km
  • Birding site48.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.5 km
  • Café7.4 km
  • Petrol station4.5 km
  • Library17.4 km
  • Sports hall7.1 km
  • Hotel3.2 km
  • Care home22.6 km
  • Recycling centre15.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road700 m
  • Railway13.2 km
  • Power line1.6 km
  • Wind turbine6 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality650 m
  • Military area4.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.1 km
  • Mine31.9 km
  • Quarry19.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.8 km
  • Church5 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 Mälarhusen.