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Rörum
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Small locality in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County

Rörum

1

Facts

MunicipalitySimrishamn
CountySkåne County
Population73
Area33 ha
SCB code1291SB121

2

Place profile

37/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
17/100
Quiet surroundings
63/100
Rurality
29/100
Urbanity
63/100
Family friendliness
44/100
Senior friendliness
22/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest160 m
  • Distance to water180 m
  • Distance to farmland40 m
  • Distance to shoreline180 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway4 km
  • Distance to industry4.7 km
  • Distance to power line8.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.7 km
  • Distance to school700 m
  • Distance to train station4.3 km

Median across 74 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 170–417
  • 295–918
  • 3010–1433
  • 3315–1929
  • 1720–2414
  • 1325–299
  • 1530–3414
  • 2535–3932
  • 3040–4431
  • 2845–4926
  • 3150–5433
  • 4855–5947
  • 4960–6462
  • 6865–6956
  • 6870–7465
  • 6475–7961
  • 5780+60

Men 622Women 607

Marital status

  • Unmarried478 (38 %)
  • Married565 (45 %)
  • Divorced142 (11 %)
  • Widowed60 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Rörum, 1,229 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 73 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 16 min
  • Malmö1 h 23 min
  • Municipal seat19 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 ha4.3 km
  • Tunbyholmssjön14 ha8 km
  • Verkasjön8 ha18.6 km
  • Korran9 ha32.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Rörums IdrottsföreningsporthallSports
  • Rörums SportklubbFotbollSports
  • Rörums 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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone21.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)15.4 km
  • Coastal erosion2.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3.3 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.3 km
  • Natura 200024.3 km
  • Extended shoreline protection1.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection1.7 km
  • National conservation interest280 m
  • National heritage interest3 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality200 m
  • Fire station5.4 km
  • Police station10.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.3 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)47.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.4 km
  • Swimming pool4.3 km
  • Campsite2.8 km
  • Hiking trail620 m
  • Cycle trail290 m
  • Floodlit track23.1 km
  • Birding site43.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality150 m
  • Café1 in the locality310 m
  • Petrol station7.1 km
  • Library7.4 km
  • Sports hall1 km
  • Hotel1 in the locality230 m
  • Care home5.4 km
  • Recycling centre7.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road330 m
  • Railway3.9 km
  • Power line8 km
  • Wind turbine580 m
  • Mobile mast1.7 km
  • Military area10.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
  • Mine28.2 km
  • Quarry3.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.3 km
  • Church1 in the locality300 m
  • Community hall32.6 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 Rörum.