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Skillinge
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Urban area in Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County

Skillinge

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1

Facts

MunicipalitySimrishamn
CountySkåne County
Population962
Area298 ha
SCB code1291TB110

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Place profile

22/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
-2/100
Quiet surroundings
56/100
Rurality
25/100
Urbanity
53/100
Family friendliness
25/100
Senior friendliness
33/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest230 m
  • Distance to water870 m
  • Distance to farmland110 m
  • Distance to shoreline240 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway7.3 km
  • Distance to industry820 m
  • Distance to power line5.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store600 m
  • Distance to school5.9 km
  • Distance to train station10.2 km

Median across 1,129 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 400–435
  • 425–951
  • 4710–1447
  • 4315–1942
  • 2620–2418
  • 1925–2931
  • 4930–3442
  • 4735–3940
  • 5240–4439
  • 4645–4946
  • 4750–5459
  • 8455–5983
  • 8960–64105
  • 10865–69137
  • 13370–74117
  • 12575–79105
  • 11880+131

Men 1,115Women 1,128

Marital status

  • Unmarried885 (39 %)
  • Married978 (43 %)
  • Divorced253 (11 %)
  • Widowed157 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Skillinge, 2,243 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 962 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 35 min
  • Malmö1 h 30 min
  • Municipal seat18 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 ha15.5 km
  • Tunbyholmssjön14 ha17.3 km
  • Krageholmssjön206 ha31.9 km
  • Ellestadssjön271 ha33.3 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 zone40.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)32.6 km
  • Coastal erosion710 m
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality740 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.7 km
  • Natura 20006.4 km
  • Extended shoreline protection450 m
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.3 km
  • Water protection area3.6 km
  • Habitat protection9.8 km
  • National conservation interest700 m
  • National heritage interest1.5 km

Services & safety

  • School5.1 km
  • Fire station5.5 km
  • Police station11.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter1 in the locality1.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.3 km
  • Swimming pool3.3 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality3.6 km
  • Hiking trail690 m
  • Cycle trail750 m
  • Floodlit track41.4 km
  • Birding site48.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 in the locality940 m
  • Café2 in the locality1.9 km
  • Petrol station5.5 km
  • Library11.9 km
  • Sports hall8 km
  • Hotel3.7 km
  • Care home21.2 km
  • Recycling centre10.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road620 m
  • Railway8.6 km
  • Power line3.9 km
  • Wind turbine4.9 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality3.1 km
  • Military area10.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.9 km
  • Mine32.2 km
  • Quarry15.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5 km
  • Church2.5 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 Skillinge.