Facts

MunicipalitySimrishamn

CountySkåne County

Population52

Area29 ha

SCB code1291SB139

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Place profile

44/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

16/100

Quiet surroundings

74/100

Rurality

25/100

Urbanity

60/100

Family friendliness

58/100

Senior friendliness

33/100

Nature

Distance to forest180 m
Distance to water410 m
Distance to farmland50 m
Distance to shoreline410 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway4 km
Distance to industry5.3 km
Distance to power line8.4 km

Services

Distance to grocery store1 km
Distance to school310 m
Distance to train station4.2 km

Median across 55 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 Skönabäck, 1,229 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 52 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 18 min
Malmö1 h 24 min
Municipal seat16 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 ha4.3 km
Tunbyholmssjön14 ha8.4 km
Verkasjön8 ha19.7 km
Korran9 ha33.3 km

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Nearest localities

Rörum73 inhabitants640 m
Vik380 inhabitants730 m
Knäbäckshusen66 inhabitants1.7 km
Östra Vemmerlöv212 inhabitants3.9 km
Baskemölla297 inhabitants4 km
Södra Mellby78 inhabitants4.5 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone22.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)16.5 km
Coastal erosion1.5 km
Potentially contaminated land2.2 km

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.1 km
Natura 200023.7 km
Extended shoreline protection1.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.5 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection2.1 km
National conservation interest510 m
National heritage interest1.9 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality250 m
Fire station4.8 km
Police station9.8 km
Civil defence shelter4.7 km
Vulnerable area (police)48.2 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site2.4 km
Swimming pool4.3 km
Campsite2.4 km
Hiking trail750 m
Cycle trail210 m
Floodlit track24.2 km
Birding site44.4 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant980 m
Café1 in the locality60 m
Petrol station8 km
Library8.3 km
Sports hall1 in the locality110 m
Hotel990 m
Care home6.3 km
Recycling centre7.8 km

Disturbance

Major road260 m
Railway4 km
Power line8.4 km
Wind turbine1.2 km
Mobile mast1.9 km
Military area11.6 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
Mine28.9 km
Quarry3.2 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2.2 km
Church890 m
Community hall33.4 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 Skönabäck.