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Skottorp
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Urban area in Laholm Municipality, Halland County

Skottorp

1

Facts

MunicipalityLaholm
CountyHalland County
Population609
Area91 ha
SCB code1381TB109

2

Place profile

42/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
13/100
Quiet surroundings
56/100
Rurality
33/100
Urbanity
39/100
Family friendliness
39/100
Senior friendliness
25/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest120 m
  • Distance to water340 m
  • Distance to farmland80 m
  • Distance to shoreline340 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.2 km
  • Distance to industry1.4 km
  • Distance to power line9 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.7 km
  • Distance to school420 m
  • Distance to train station4 km

Median across 280 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 840–492
  • 1045–999
  • 7410–1479
  • 7915–1954
  • 4320–2440
  • 5325–2956
  • 9030–34100
  • 9635–39100
  • 8840–4487
  • 9045–4972
  • 7550–5476
  • 6955–5986
  • 6860–6480
  • 8765–6991
  • 11370–74123
  • 11775–7991
  • 11180+107

Men 1,441Women 1,433

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,384 (48 %)
  • Married1,099 (38 %)
  • Divorced249 (9 %)
  • Widowed142 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skottorp, 2,874 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 609 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 56 min
  • Malmö1 h 25 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

  • Lilla-Tjärbysjö17 ha10.7 km
  • Västersjön469 ha13.6 km
  • Rössjön378 ha15.8 km
  • Kyrkesjön14 ha17.4 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Skottorps 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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone5.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)16.2 km
  • Coastal erosion3.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality550 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2 km
  • Natura 20004.1 km
  • Extended shoreline protection3.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.1 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection6 km
  • National conservation interest990 m
  • National heritage interest590 m

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality390 m
  • Fire station7.5 km
  • Police station7.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter6.5 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)42.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.2 km
  • Swimming pool2.5 km
  • Campsite2.1 km
  • Hiking trail2.6 km
  • Cycle trail2.6 km
  • Floodlit track21.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality50 m
  • Café4.5 km
  • Petrol station2.9 km
  • Library4.8 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality220 m
  • Hotel3.4 km
  • Care home20.9 km
  • Recycling centre3.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road530 m
  • Railway2.1 km
  • Power line9 km
  • Wind turbine2.3 km
  • Mobile mast3.1 km
  • Military area10.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.4 km
  • Quarry11.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2 km
  • Church1 in the locality170 m
  • Community hall14.1 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population26,595
  • Median income380,300 kr/yr
  • Average age45.1 years
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The figures describe Laholm Municipality as a whole, not Skottorp.