small locality in Laholm Municipality

Hov

Halland County · 85 inhabitants · 29 ha

Short answer: Hov is in Laholm Municipality, Halland County. It has 85 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityLaholm
countyHalland County
population85
area29 ha
scb code1381SB131
place profile

What it is like to live here

61/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity18/100
Quiet surroundings56/100
Rurality33/100
Urbanity64/100
Family friendliness58/100
Senior friendliness59/100
nature
forest130 m
water180 m
farmland30 m
shoreline180 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway2.8 km
industry1.1 km
power line2.9 km
services
grocery store1.8 km
school1.6 km
train station2.9 km

Median across 31 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

3,266men
3,133women
menagewomen
184
0–4
147
225
5–9
206
207
10–14
194
202
15–19
225
178
20–24
143
144
25–29
113
178
30–34
204
220
35–39
220
190
40–44
188
207
45–49
174
214
50–54
207
207
55–59
213
187
60–64
190
176
65–69
177
192
70–74
187
172
75–79
153
183
80+
192
marital status
Unmarried3,290
51 %
Married2,357
37 %
Divorced527
8 %
Widowed225
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Hov, 6,399 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 85 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 57 min
Malmö1 h 33 min
Municipal seat4 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

Lilla-Tjärbysjö17 ha5 km
Årnabergasjö8 ha6.7 km
Ekasjö14 ha6.8 km
Skogabysjö12 ha8.1 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone2.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)15.6 km
Coastal erosion6.2 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality240 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2 km
Natura 20005.6 km
Extended shoreline protection9.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.1 km
Water protection area4.7 km
Habitat protection9.9 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest1.8 km
services & safety
School1.7 km
Fire station1.9 km
Police station13.5 km
Civil defence shelter1.5 km
Vulnerable area (police)47.6 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1.7 km
Swimming pool2.5 km
Campsite2.4 km
Hiking trail6.2 km
Cycle trail2.3 km
Floodlit track18.6 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2.8 km
Café2.3 km
Petrol station1.6 km
Library2.5 km
Sports hall1.7 km
Hotel2.6 km
Care home17.7 km
Recycling centre2 km
disturbance
Major road1.3 km
Railway4.7 km
Power line3 km
Wind turbine1.4 km
Mobile mast1.9 km
Military area16.5 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.4 km
Quarry6.7 km
culture
Museum or landmark2.6 km
Church2.8 km
Community hall12.7 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 municipalityLaholm Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

26,595population
380 tkrmedian income
45.1 yearsaverage age