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Stoby
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Urban area in Hässleholm Municipality, Skåne County

Stoby

1

Facts

MunicipalityHässleholm
CountySkåne County
Population750
Area89 ha
SCB code1293TB111

2

Place profile

66/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
13/100
Quiet surroundings
47/100
Rurality
37/100
Urbanity
52/100
Family friendliness
62/100
Senior friendliness
64/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water480 m
  • Distance to farmland270 m
  • Distance to shoreline480 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway2.3 km
  • Distance to industry1 km
  • Distance to power line700 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.6 km
  • Distance to school430 m
  • Distance to train station4.3 km

Median across 294 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 420–434
  • 595–944
  • 5210–1451
  • 3815–1969
  • 3520–2423
  • 1725–2921
  • 2830–3440
  • 5035–3952
  • 5740–4445
  • 4445–4957
  • 6050–5455
  • 5655–5942
  • 5060–6445
  • 4265–6934
  • 2470–7425
  • 2475–7922
  • 5080+46

Men 728Women 705

Marital status

  • Unmarried682 (48 %)
  • Married559 (40 %)
  • Divorced116 (8 %)
  • Widowed50 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Stoby, 1,433 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 750 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

  • Gothenburg3 h 8 min
  • Malmö1 h 27 min
  • Municipal seat10 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

  • Ballingslövssjön29 ha5.7 km
  • Ottarpasjön50 ha7.2 km
  • Finjasjön1,046 ha7.3 km
  • Skärsjön26 ha8.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • StobybygdegårdLocal heritage
  • Stoby 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 zone4.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)10.9 km
  • Coastal erosion40.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.7 km
  • Natura 200020.6 km
  • Extended shoreline protection4.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest5.3 km
  • Water protection area2.8 km
  • Habitat protection4.1 km
  • National conservation interest6.4 km
  • National heritage interest6.9 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality230 m
  • Fire station4.2 km
  • Police station4.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter4 in the locality200 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)23.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7 km
  • Swimming pool2.8 km
  • Campsite6.6 km
  • Hiking trail1.1 km
  • Cycle trail3.5 km
  • Floodlit track23.1 km
  • Birding site26.3 km
  • Geologically notable site12.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.8 km
  • Café4.1 km
  • Petrol station930 m
  • Library4.5 km
  • Sports hall4 km
  • Hotel4.4 km
  • Care home13.8 km
  • Recycling centre7.4 km

Disturbance

  • Major road760 m
  • Railway2.7 km
  • Power line730 m
  • Wind turbine9.9 km
  • Mobile mast3.6 km
  • Military area7.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.5 km
  • Mine39.3 km
  • Quarry7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.2 km
  • Church1 in the locality420 m
  • Community hall10.1 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

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