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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest60 m
- Distance to water350 m
- Distance to farmland150 m
- Distance to shoreline350 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway11.4 km
- Distance to industry380 m
- Distance to power line6 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store380 m
- Distance to school7.7 km
- Distance to train station12.2 km
Median across 480 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 270–426
- 305–936
- 3710–1434
- 4115–1934
- 2520–2428
- 1825–2924
- 3530–3435
- 4735–3936
- 2940–4436
- 2845–4929
- 3250–5430
- 3855–5931
- 3060–6433
- 3865–6935
- 3570–7431
- 3075–7934
- 4680+64
Men 566Women 576
Marital status
- Unmarried576 (51 %)
- Married385 (34 %)
- Divorced92 (8 %)
- Widowed75 (7 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Våxtorp, 1,142 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,098 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
- Gothenburg2 h 6 min
- Malmö1 h 35 min
- Municipal seat13 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
- Storsjön9 ha1.3 km
- Oxhultasjön163 ha7.6 km
- Storesjö225 ha7.8 km
- Sjöaltesjön64 ha8.5 km
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Associations and activities
- VåxtorpbygdegårdLocal heritage
- Våxtorps BygdegårdsföreningKulturLocal heritage
- Våxtorps Godtemplare ByggnadsföreningLokaluthyrningLocal heritage
- Våxtorps HembygdsföreningHembygdsverksamhetLocal heritage
- Våxtorps Boll & idrottssällskapFotbollSports
- Våxtorps TennisklubbTennisSports
- Våxtorps kyrkakyrkaReligion
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 zone9.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6.3 km
- Coastal erosion13.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land11 in the locality180 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.9 km
- Natura 20004.6 km
- Extended shoreline protection14.2 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest7 km
- Water protection area4.8 km
- Habitat protection2.5 km
- National conservation interest1.1 km
- National heritage interest6.3 km
Services & safety
- School2 in the locality480 m
- Fire station11.1 km
- Police station16.9 km
- Civil defence shelter1 in the locality190 m
- Vulnerable area (police)42.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site9 km
- Swimming pool2 in the locality150 m
- Campsite3.4 km
- Hiking trail2.1 km
- Cycle trail3.6 km
- Floodlit track27.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality210 m
- Café8.2 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality280 m
- Library7.6 km
- Sports hall4 km
- Hotel10.2 km
- Care home16.9 km
- Recycling centre11.1 km
Disturbance
- Major road220 m
- Railway11.7 km
- Power line6.1 km
- Wind turbine4 km
- Mobile mast7 km
- Military area16.4 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.7 km
- Quarry4.8 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark6.9 km
- Church1 in the locality920 m
- Community hall12.3 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
The figures describe Laholm Municipality as a whole, not Våxtorp.