urban area in Halmstad Municipality

Villshärad

Halland County · 701 inhabitants · 128 ha

Short answer: Villshärad is in Halmstad Municipality, Halland County. It has 701 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityHalmstad
countyHalland County
population701
area128 ha
scb code1380TB120
place profile

What it is like to live here

34/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity5/100
Quiet surroundings43/100
Rurality35/100
Urbanity28/100
Family friendliness37/100
Senior friendliness37/100
nature
forest40 m
water480 m
farmland160 m
shoreline430 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway8.8 km
industry3.2 km
power line4.3 km
services
grocery store440 m
school2.4 km
train station10.7 km

Median across 574 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,074men
1,090women
menagewomen
35
0–4
34
67
5–9
46
72
10–14
53
50
15–19
55
33
20–24
28
14
25–29
15
42
30–34
47
46
35–39
51
36
40–44
41
65
45–49
76
63
50–54
72
82
55–59
90
71
60–64
82
83
65–69
79
81
70–74
86
93
75–79
99
141
80+
136
marital status
Unmarried830
38 %
Married1,007
47 %
Divorced192
9 %
Widowed136
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Villshärad, 2,164 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 701 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

Gothenburg1 h 43 min
Malmö1 h 59 min
Municipal seat18 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

Nedre Vallsjön7 ha16 km
Käringasjön9 ha22.1 km
Borrsjön48 ha22.9 km
Havsjön16 ha24.4 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone10.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13.3 km
Coastal erosion660 m
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality250 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve390 m
Natura 20004.8 km
Extended shoreline protection24.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.6 km
Water protection area4 km
Habitat protection8.9 km
National conservation interest290 m
National heritage interest4.6 km
services & safety
School2.3 km
Fire station5.6 km
Police station9.9 km
Civil defence shelter2.3 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site750 m
Swimming pool3.4 km
Campsite3 in the locality250 m
Hiking trail330 m
Cycle trail520 m
Floodlit track14.6 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2.6 km
Café3.5 km
Petrol station2.3 km
Library5.5 km
Sports hall2.5 km
Hotel5 km
Care home5.9 km
Recycling centre3.3 km
disturbance
Major road5.6 km
Railway10.1 km
Power line4.6 km
Wind turbine15.9 km
Mobile mast970 m
Military area450 m
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
Quarry12.1 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.6 km
Church5.4 km
Community hall4.1 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 Municipality

The 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