Facts

MunicipalityHässleholm

CountySkåne County

Population205

Area66 ha

SCB code1293TB118

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Place profile

15/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

25/100

Quiet surroundings

64/100

Rurality

34/100

Urbanity

12/100

Family friendliness

8/100

Senior friendliness

12/100

Nature

Distance to forest20 m
Distance to water310 m
Distance to farmland220 m
Distance to shoreline310 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway180 m
Distance to industry4.7 km
Distance to power line2.6 km

Services

Distance to grocery store6 km
Distance to school6.3 km
Distance to train station5.9 km

Median across 157 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

340–434
385–935
4110–1431
4715–1933
2020–2415
2825–2920
4430–3438
5035–3947
3840–4450
5045–4938
5050–5444
6655–5971
6360–6469
8265–6970
7070–7455
6175–7938
6480+39

Men 846Women 727

Marital status

Unmarried731 (47 %)
Married615 (39 %)
Divorced162 (10 %)
Widowed63 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västra Torup, 1,573 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 205 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 19 min
Municipal seat25 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

Fåglasjön54 ha2 km
Svenstorpssjön30 ha2.8 km
Store damm106 ha3.3 km
Grösjön16 ha3.7 km

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Nearest localities

Tyringe4,752 inhabitants4.6 km
Perstorp5,972 inhabitants4.7 km
Hörja201 inhabitants8 km
Skyrup166 inhabitants9.4 km
Röke210 inhabitants10.2 km
Haraldstorp77 inhabitants10.2 km

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Associations and activities

Västra Torups 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 zone8.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.9 km
Coastal erosion43.6 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality310 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve5.9 km
Natura 200027.9 km
Extended shoreline protection1.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.1 km
Water protection area670 m
Habitat protection2 km
National conservation interest7 km
National heritage interest15.7 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality290 m
Fire station5.8 km
Police station6.8 km
Civil defence shelter4.9 km
Vulnerable area (police)41 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site10.2 km
Swimming pool6.5 km
Campsite6.4 km
Hiking trail390 m
Cycle trail2.7 km
Floodlit track38.1 km
Birding site42.4 km
Geologically notable site27.1 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant5 km
Café6.2 km
Petrol station5.7 km
Library6 km
Sports hall5.6 km
Hotel5.7 km
Care home15.3 km
Recycling centre5 km

Disturbance

Major road1 km
Railway450 m
Power line2.7 km
Wind turbine26.9 km
Mobile mast5.6 km
Military area6.5 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8.7 km
Mine35.6 km
Quarry2.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark5.4 km
Church1 in the locality400 m
Community hall10.4 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

Population52,114
Median income369,200 kr/yr
Average age44.0 years

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The figures describe Hässleholm Municipality as a whole, not Västra Torup.