the register
Facts
municipalityHalmstad
countyHalland County
population1,706
area195 ha
scb code1380TB108
place profile
What it is like to live here
41/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness57/100
Senior friendliness28/100
natureforest110 m
water740 m
farmland140 m
shoreline740 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway2.9 km
industry340 m
power line1.6 km
servicesgrocery store3.9 km
school540 m
train station11.8 km
Median across 664 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Harplinge, 3,003 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,706 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Gothenburg1 h 36 min
Malmö1 h 56 min
Municipal seat20 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.
waterLakes nearby
Nedre Vallsjön7 ha10.2 km
Käringasjön9 ha16.6 km
Borrsjön48 ha17.2 km
Havsjön16 ha18.9 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Harplinge Ridanläggningridsports
Harplinge bibliotekbibliotekculture
Harplinge 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 hazardsFlood zone4.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.1 km
Coastal erosion4.5 km
Potentially contaminated land10 in the locality260 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.3 km
Natura 20008.3 km
Extended shoreline protection29.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.6 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection4.7 km
National conservation interest3.6 km
National heritage interest4.8 km
services & safetySchool3 in the locality60 m
Fire station1 in the locality440 m
Police station10.5 km
Civil defence shelter2 in the locality60 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site4.7 km
Swimming pool2.8 km
Campsite3.9 km
Hiking trail2.7 km
Cycle trail3 km
Floodlit track15.6 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 in the locality230 m
Café4.4 km
Petrol station3.9 km
Library1 in the locality380 m
Sports hall1 in the locality250 m
Hotel6.8 km
Care home1 in the locality240 m
Recycling centre4 km
disturbanceMajor road6.2 km
Railway4.5 km
Power line1.8 km
Wind turbine17.3 km
Mobile mast990 m
Military area3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6 in the locality630 m
Quarry7.1 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1.3 km
Church1 in the locality800 m
Community hall4.3 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 municipalityHalmstad MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
106,084population
384 tkrmedian income
42.0 yearsaverage age
urban area in Halmstad Municipality