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Mala
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Urban area in Hässleholm Municipality, Skåne County

Mala

1

Facts

MunicipalityHässleholm
CountySkåne County
Population227
Area83 ha
SCB code1293TB108

2

Place profile

15/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
30/100
Quiet surroundings
50/100
Rurality
44/100
Urbanity
12/100
Family friendliness
15/100
Senior friendliness
10/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water430 m
  • Distance to farmland240 m
  • Distance to shoreline430 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway170 m
  • Distance to industry270 m
  • Distance to power line180 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store5.1 km
  • Distance to school6.1 km
  • Distance to train station5.5 km

Median across 146 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 300–428
  • 335–921
  • 3010–1442
  • 3515–1920
  • 3520–2418
  • 2125–2921
  • 3530–3444
  • 3735–3940
  • 3040–4423
  • 3545–4943
  • 4550–5424
  • 5155–5951
  • 4560–6449
  • 4565–6947
  • 3870–7428
  • 3875–7924
  • 5480+55

Men 637Women 578

Marital status

  • Unmarried622 (51 %)
  • Married436 (36 %)
  • Divorced110 (9 %)
  • Widowed48 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Mala, 1,215 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 227 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg3 h 4 min
  • Malmö1 h 35 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Sparrsjön9 ha830 m
  • Möllerödssjö20 ha3.8 km
  • Övre Bjärlången31 ha5 km
  • Västra sjö20 ha5.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)13.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality180 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.4 km
  • Natura 200030.6 km
  • Extended shoreline protection3.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest7.8 km
  • Water protection area3.8 km
  • Habitat protection540 m
  • National conservation interest8.8 km
  • National heritage interest15.8 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality700 m
  • Fire station5.8 km
  • Police station10.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.4 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)33.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 km
  • Swimming pool5.9 km
  • Campsite11.9 km
  • Hiking trail3.4 km
  • Cycle trail10.2 km
  • Floodlit track29 km
  • Birding site36.4 km
  • Geologically notable site22.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5.4 km
  • Café9.8 km
  • Petrol station5.2 km
  • Library5.4 km
  • Sports hall6.3 km
  • Hotel9.9 km
  • Care home4.7 km
  • Recycling centre4.9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road270 m
  • Railway70 m
  • Power line300 m
  • Wind turbine17.8 km
  • Mobile mast9.8 km
  • Military area9.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.1 km
  • Mine46.3 km
  • Quarry2.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.2 km
  • Church5.2 km
  • Community hall1 in the locality360 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 Mala.