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Small locality in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County

Östra Hoby

1

Facts

MunicipalitySimrishamn
CountySkåne County
Population51
Area30 ha
SCB code1291SB135

2

Place profile

23/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
3/100
Quiet surroundings
64/100
Rurality
21/100
Urbanity
29/100
Family friendliness
14/100
Senior friendliness
16/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest200 m
  • Distance to water560 m
  • Distance to farmland20 m
  • Distance to shoreline560 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway7.2 km
  • Distance to industry3.3 km
  • Distance to power line3.9 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.1 km
  • Distance to school3.3 km
  • Distance to train station8.8 km

Median across 67 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 270–418
  • 275–926
  • 3710–1430
  • 2915–1924
  • 1920–2415
  • 1425–2919
  • 3430–3433
  • 3035–3924
  • 3340–4421
  • 2445–4928
  • 3450–5440
  • 6055–5960
  • 6260–6463
  • 6665–6979
  • 8370–7452
  • 5775–7943
  • 4880+33

Men 684Women 608

Marital status

  • Unmarried586 (45 %)
  • Married539 (41 %)
  • Divorced130 (10 %)
  • Widowed53 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Östra Hoby, 1,292 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 51 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 31 min
  • Malmö1 h 26 min
  • Municipal seat15 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 ha13.8 km
  • Tunbyholmssjön14 ha15.3 km
  • Krageholmssjön206 ha29.8 km
  • Ellestadssjön271 ha31.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Östra Hoby kyrkakyrkaReligion

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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone38.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)30.8 km
  • Coastal erosion3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality90 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.5 km
  • Natura 20006.6 km
  • Extended shoreline protection2.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest3.1 km
  • Water protection area1.4 km
  • Habitat protection7.7 km
  • National conservation interest1.8 km
  • National heritage interest270 m

Services & safety

  • School3.3 km
  • Fire station3.9 km
  • Police station11.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4 km
  • Swimming pool3.8 km
  • Campsite4.1 km
  • Hiking trail3 km
  • Cycle trail2.2 km
  • Floodlit track39.7 km
  • Birding site46.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.6 km
  • Café3.1 km
  • Petrol station4 km
  • Library12 km
  • Sports hall5.7 km
  • Hotel2.6 km
  • Care home19.3 km
  • Recycling centre10.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.9 km
  • Railway7.4 km
  • Power line3.7 km
  • Wind turbine2.7 km
  • Mobile mast3.6 km
  • Military area10.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.3 km
  • Mine29.9 km
  • Quarry13.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.3 km
  • Church1 in the locality130 m

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 Östra Hoby.