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Bjärnum
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Urban area in Hässleholm Municipality, Skåne County

Bjärnum

1

Facts

MunicipalityHässleholm
CountySkåne County
Population2,762
Area435 ha
SCB code1293TB102

2

Place profile

62/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
28/100
Quiet surroundings
45/100
Rurality
44/100
Urbanity
53/100
Family friendliness
56/100
Senior friendliness
49/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest50 m
  • Distance to water430 m
  • Distance to farmland300 m
  • Distance to shoreline430 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway490 m
  • Distance to industry290 m
  • Distance to power line490 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store520 m
  • Distance to school1 km
  • Distance to train station780 m

Median across 1,288 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 690–477
  • 835–985
  • 8410–1478
  • 9715–1990
  • 6420–2452
  • 5525–2956
  • 8630–3485
  • 9735–3990
  • 8640–4479
  • 7345–4973
  • 9350–5497
  • 10155–5989
  • 9260–6484
  • 8265–6979
  • 7170–7468
  • 8675–7976
  • 11780+141

Men 1,436Women 1,399

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,415 (50 %)
  • Married916 (32 %)
  • Divorced336 (12 %)
  • Widowed160 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Bjärnum, 2,835 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,762 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

  • Gothenburg2 h 58 min
  • Malmö1 h 42 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

  • Övre Bjärlången31 ha1.1 km
  • Dalsjön10 ha1.9 km
  • Möllerödssjö20 ha1.9 km
  • Västra sjö20 ha2 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Bjärnum Folkets ParkOther
  • BjärnumsbygdegårdLocal heritage
  • Bjärnums museum och hembygdsgårdhembygdsgardLocal heritage
  • Bjärnums idrottsplatssporthallSports
  • Bjärnums simhallbadhusSports
  • Bjärnums bibliotekbibliotekCulture
  • Bjärnums museum och hembygdsgårdmuseumCulture
  • Pingstkyrkan BjärnumkyrkaReligion
  • PRO BjärnumpensionärsföreningSocial

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 zone9.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)12.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land27 in the locality70 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve730 m
  • Natura 200034.4 km
  • Extended shoreline protection920 m
  • National outdoor-recreation interest5.2 km
  • Water protection area610 m
  • Habitat protection3.5 km
  • National conservation interest5.9 km
  • National heritage interest12 km

Services & safety

  • School3 in the locality300 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality130 m
  • Police station15.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter1 in the locality510 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)37.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.2 km
  • Swimming pool2 in the locality370 m
  • Campsite7 km
  • Hiking trail1.5 km
  • Cycle trail15.8 km
  • Floodlit track29.4 km
  • Birding site40.5 km
  • Geologically notable site27.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 in the locality320 m
  • Café6.1 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality740 m
  • Library1 in the locality530 m
  • Sports hall1 in the locality470 m
  • Hotel8.3 km
  • Care home2 in the locality790 m
  • Recycling centre10.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road330 m
  • Railway500 m
  • Power line530 m
  • Wind turbine19.7 km
  • Mobile mast15.4 km
  • Military area7.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.9 km
  • Mine47.7 km
  • Quarry7.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality920 m
  • Church2 in the locality230 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality810 m

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

  • Population52,114
  • Median income369,200 kr/yr
  • Average age44.0 years
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The figures describe Hässleholm Municipality as a whole, not Bjärnum.