Facts

MunicipalitySimrishamn

CountySkåne County

Population78

Area38 ha

SCB code1291SB131

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Place profile

33/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

11/100

Quiet surroundings

62/100

Rurality

27/100

Urbanity

69/100

Family friendliness

15/100

Senior friendliness

34/100

Nature

Distance to forest90 m
Distance to water470 m
Distance to farmland100 m
Distance to shoreline470 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway4.2 km
Distance to industry920 m
Distance to power line7.4 km

Services

Distance to grocery store2.2 km
Distance to school2.2 km
Distance to train station4.6 km

Median across 122 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

150–421
135–913
610–1416
1415–199
1720–2420
1325–296
830–3425
2235–3922
1440–446
1045–4915
2450–5429
3455–5944
5160–6462
4465–6958
4670–7443
5075–7961
6180+74

Men 442Women 524

Marital status

Unmarried339 (35 %)
Married440 (45 %)
Divorced118 (12 %)
Widowed74 (8 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Södra Mellby, 966 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 78 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 11 min
Malmö1 h 23 min
Municipal seat22 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 ha7.1 km
Tunbyholmssjön14 ha9.3 km
Verkasjön8 ha15.6 km
Korran9 ha29.2 km

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Nearest localities

Kivik871 inhabitants740 m
Knäbäckshusen66 inhabitants3.2 km
Rörum73 inhabitants3.5 km
Vitemölla88 inhabitants3.5 km
Vitaby353 inhabitants3.8 km
Skönabäck52 inhabitants4.5 km

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Associations and activities

Södra Mellby 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 zone17.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.6 km
Coastal erosion2.5 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality240 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.4 km
Natura 200022.2 km
Extended shoreline protection1.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest110 m
Water protection area790 m
Habitat protection770 m
National conservation interest1.6 km
National heritage interest1.6 km

Services & safety

School3.9 km
Fire station2.3 km
Police station14.8 km
Civil defence shelter1.7 km
Vulnerable area (police)43.5 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site3.7 km
Swimming pool2.1 km
Campsite2.9 km
Hiking trail2.2 km
Cycle trail800 m
Floodlit track19.1 km
Birding site40.8 km
Geologically notable site48.9 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant1.6 km
Café1.1 km
Petrol station4.6 km
Library6.5 km
Sports hall5 km
Hotel900 m
Care home1.7 km
Recycling centre4.7 km

Disturbance

Major road210 m
Railway4.2 km
Power line7.4 km
Wind turbine4.4 km
Mobile mast3.7 km
Military area6.6 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.7 km
Mine27.7 km
Quarry7.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2.2 km
Church1 in the locality240 m
Community hall29.1 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 Södra Mellby.