the register
Facts
municipalityHalmstad
countyHalland County
population692
area158 ha
scb code1380TB115
place profile
What it is like to live here
27/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness36/100
natureforest40 m
water330 m
farmland240 m
shoreline330 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway10.4 km
industry1 km
power line1 km
servicesgrocery store11.1 km
school660 m
train station13.5 km
Median across 381 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 statistical area (DeSO) covering Simlångsdalen, 1,460 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 692 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
Stockholm5 h 52 min
Gothenburg1 h 55 min
Malmö1 h 57 min
Municipal seat21 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
Simlången111 ha400 m
Älvasjön24 ha2.2 km
Töddesjön23 ha3.6 km
Attavarasjön39 ha4 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Simlångsdalens idrottsplatssporthallsports
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 zone9.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8.2 km
Coastal erosion16.9 km
Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality180 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve670 m
Natura 20003.4 km
Extended shoreline protection33.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest10.3 km
Water protection area820 m
Habitat protection4.2 km
National conservation interest980 m
National heritage interest11.9 km
services & safetySchool2 in the locality520 m
Fire station1 in the locality540 m
Police station17.2 km
Civil defence shelter12 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site940 m
Swimming pool1 in the locality370 m
Campsite1 in the locality340 m
Hiking trail270 m
Cycle trail530 m
Floodlit track15 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 in the locality110 m
Café12.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality380 m
Library1 in the locality70 m
Sports hall2 in the locality860 m
Hotel1 in the locality380 m
Care home11.4 km
Recycling centre12.4 km
disturbanceMajor road50 m
Railway10.5 km
Power line1 km
Wind turbine6.5 km
Mobile mast1.6 km
Military area7.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.1 km
Quarry10.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2 in the locality550 m
Church1 in the locality830 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 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