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Harplinge
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Urban area in Halmstad Municipality, Halland County

Harplinge

1

Facts

MunicipalityHalmstad
CountyHalland County
Population1,706
Area195 ha
SCB code1380TB108

2

Place profile

41/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
6/100
Quiet surroundings
33/100
Rurality
40/100
Urbanity
26/100
Family friendliness
57/100
Senior friendliness
28/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest110 m
  • Distance to water740 m
  • Distance to farmland140 m
  • Distance to shoreline740 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway2.9 km
  • Distance to industry340 m
  • Distance to power line1.6 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.9 km
  • Distance to school540 m
  • Distance to train station11.8 km

Median across 664 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 980–499
  • 1095–991
  • 10510–1497
  • 8815–19118
  • 6720–2447
  • 4425–2949
  • 9130–3492
  • 10735–39119
  • 10040–4476
  • 9445–49100
  • 10150–5485
  • 8955–59117
  • 10660–64105
  • 6565–6976
  • 6870–7484
  • 6975–7958
  • 8080+109

Men 1,481Women 1,522

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,524 (51 %)
  • Married1,132 (38 %)
  • Divorced187 (6 %)
  • Widowed130 (4 %)

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.

4

Driving time

  • 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Nedre Vallsjön7 ha10.2 km
  • Käringasjön9 ha16.6 km
  • Borrsjön48 ha17.2 km
  • Havsjön16 ha18.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Harplinge RidanläggningridSports
  • Harplinge bibliotekbibliotekCulture
  • Harplinge kyrkakyrkaReligion
  • PRO Harplinge GullbrandstorppensionärsföreningSocial

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone4.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)10.1 km
  • Coastal erosion4.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land10 in the locality260 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature 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 & safety

  • School3 in the locality60 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality440 m
  • Police station10.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter2 in the locality60 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.7 km
  • Swimming pool2.8 km
  • Campsite3.9 km
  • Hiking trail2.7 km
  • Cycle trail3 km
  • Floodlit track15.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2 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

Disturbance

  • Major road6.2 km
  • Railway4.5 km
  • Power line1.8 km
  • Wind turbine17.3 km
  • Mobile mast990 m
  • Military area3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6 in the locality630 m
  • Quarry7.1 km

Culture

  • Museum 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population106,084
  • Median income383,800 kr/yr
  • Average age42.0 years
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The figures describe Halmstad Municipality as a whole, not Harplinge.