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Sankt Olof
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Urban area in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County

Sankt Olof

1

Facts

MunicipalitySimrishamn
CountySkåne County
Population679
Area104 ha
SCB code1291TB107

2

Place profile

49/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
8/100
Quiet surroundings
47/100
Rurality
35/100
Urbanity
76/100
Family friendliness
49/100
Senior friendliness
30/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest70 m
  • Distance to water400 m
  • Distance to farmland130 m
  • Distance to shoreline400 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway250 m
  • Distance to industry280 m
  • Distance to power line970 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store370 m
  • Distance to school370 m
  • Distance to train station410 m

Median across 384 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 260–420
  • 385–922
  • 4410–1435
  • 2815–1921
  • 2020–2416
  • 1425–299
  • 2730–3423
  • 4635–3936
  • 3740–4445
  • 3245–4931
  • 3050–5429
  • 4955–5944
  • 4460–6444
  • 4765–6941
  • 4470–7445
  • 4375–7933
  • 4580+38

Men 614Women 532

Marital status

  • Unmarried555 (49 %)
  • Married420 (37 %)
  • Divorced130 (11 %)
  • Widowed39 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sankt Olof, 1,146 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 679 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 12 min
  • Malmö1 h 15 min
  • Municipal seat26 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

  • Tunbyholmssjön14 ha4.4 km
  • Gyllebo sjö40 ha5.9 km
  • Verkasjön8 ha12.3 km
  • Korran9 ha33.7 km

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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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone20.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11 km
  • Coastal erosion8.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality260 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.3 km
  • Natura 200022.2 km
  • Extended shoreline protection4.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest5.5 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection1.5 km
  • National conservation interest2.9 km
  • National heritage interest5.8 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality110 m
  • Fire station8 km
  • Police station16.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter7.8 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)46.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site6.3 km
  • Swimming pool2 in the locality390 m
  • Campsite5.9 km
  • Hiking trail5.7 km
  • Cycle trail2.5 km
  • Floodlit track20.2 km
  • Birding site36.2 km
  • Geologically notable site49.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality260 m
  • Café1 in the locality260 m
  • Petrol station1 in the locality380 m
  • Library1 in the locality10 m
  • Sports hall8.2 km
  • Hotel5.5 km
  • Care home1 in the locality400 m
  • Recycling centre2.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road290 m
  • Railway270 m
  • Power line890 m
  • Wind turbine7.1 km
  • Mobile mast3.8 km
  • Military area9.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)770 m
  • Mine21.3 km
  • Quarry8.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.5 km
  • Church1 in the locality470 m
  • Community hall33.3 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 Sankt Olof.