urban area in Hässleholm Municipality

Västra Torup

Skåne County · 205 inhabitants · 66 ha

Short answer: Västra Torup is in Hässleholm Municipality, Skåne County. It has 205 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityHässleholm
countySkåne County
population205
area66 ha
scb code1293TB118
place profile

What it is like to live here

15/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity25/100
Quiet surroundings64/100
Rurality34/100
Urbanity12/100
Family friendliness8/100
Senior friendliness12/100
nature
forest20 m
water310 m
farmland220 m
shoreline310 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway180 m
industry4.7 km
power line2.6 km
services
grocery store6 km
school6.3 km
train station5.9 km

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

the population

Age distribution

846men
727women
menagewomen
34
0–4
34
38
5–9
35
41
10–14
31
47
15–19
33
20
20–24
15
28
25–29
20
44
30–34
38
50
35–39
47
38
40–44
50
50
45–49
38
50
50–54
44
66
55–59
71
63
60–64
69
82
65–69
70
70
70–74
55
61
75–79
38
64
80+
39
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.

driving time

From here and away

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.

water

Lakes nearby

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

Nearest localities

associations

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.

the layers around the locality

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.

applies to the whole municipalityHässleholm Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

52,114population
369 tkrmedian income
44.0 yearsaverage age