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Skedala
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Urban area in Halmstad Municipality, Halland County

Skedala

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1

Facts

MunicipalityHalmstad
CountyHalland County
Population518
Area64 ha
SCB code1380TB116

2

Place profile

40/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
21/100
Quiet surroundings
51/100
Rurality
39/100
Urbanity
21/100
Family friendliness
28/100
Senior friendliness
43/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest100 m
  • Distance to water290 m
  • Distance to farmland90 m
  • Distance to shoreline290 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway2.5 km
  • Distance to industry3.8 km
  • Distance to power line2.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.2 km
  • Distance to school4 km
  • Distance to train station5.1 km

Median across 199 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 430–442
  • 655–961
  • 6210–1448
  • 6915–1951
  • 3820–2430
  • 3625–2940
  • 6330–3453
  • 5235–3958
  • 7340–4463
  • 5645–4964
  • 7650–5466
  • 8355–5973
  • 6960–6463
  • 6665–6944
  • 4070–7443
  • 5475–7949
  • 4880+51

Men 993Women 899

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,038 (55 %)
  • Married681 (36 %)
  • Divorced142 (7 %)
  • Widowed40 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skedala, 1,892 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 518 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

  • Gothenburg1 h 45 min
  • Malmö1 h 47 min
  • Municipal seat11 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

  • Torvsjön37 ha2.5 km
  • Fåglasjön8 ha4.9 km
  • Stora Skärsjön32 ha6.1 km
  • Knorrasjön7 ha6.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone2.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11.2 km
  • Coastal erosion7.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality90 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve440 m
  • Natura 200010.5 km
  • Extended shoreline protection27.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.5 km
  • Water protection area1.5 km
  • Habitat protection5.2 km
  • National conservation interest470 m
  • National heritage interest2.7 km

Services & safety

  • School3.5 km
  • Fire station5.9 km
  • Police station7.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.8 km
  • Swimming pool5.7 km
  • Campsite7.7 km
  • Hiking trail230 m
  • Cycle trail1 km
  • Floodlit track6.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.5 km
  • Café3.4 km
  • Petrol station4.6 km
  • Library4.3 km
  • Sports hall2.1 km
  • Hotel4.8 km
  • Care home5.5 km
  • Recycling centre7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road180 m
  • Railway3 km
  • Power line2.1 km
  • Wind turbine4.4 km
  • Mobile mast900 m
  • Military area6.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
  • Quarry4.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.9 km
  • Church3.1 km
  • Community hall5.4 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

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