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Källsjö
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Small locality in Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County

Källsjö

1

Facts

MunicipalityFalkenberg
CountyHalland County
Population152
Area68 ha
SCB code1382SB133

2

Place profile

3/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
30/100
Quiet surroundings
68/100
Rurality
33/100
Urbanity
18/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
9/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water290 m
  • Distance to farmland160 m
  • Distance to shoreline290 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway27.1 km
  • Distance to industry8 km
  • Distance to power line5.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store9.4 km
  • Distance to school9.6 km
  • Distance to train station34 km

Median across 190 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 290–432
  • 345–923
  • 2110–1437
  • 2615–1927
  • 2920–2425
  • 3025–2919
  • 2630–3426
  • 4735–3938
  • 3140–4434
  • 3945–4937
  • 4050–5442
  • 5355–5953
  • 6060–6449
  • 4765–6954
  • 4670–7435
  • 3975–7939
  • 5080+58

Men 647Women 628

Marital status

  • Unmarried609 (47 %)
  • Married469 (36 %)
  • Divorced147 (11 %)
  • Widowed70 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Källsjö, 1,275 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 152 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 30 min
  • Malmö2 h 46 min
  • Municipal seat50 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Barken120 ha760 m
  • Hakasjön12 ha1.1 km
  • Levreshölj18 ha1.2 km
  • Byasjön9 ha1.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • 4H KällsjöOther
  • Källsjö VägföreningOther
  • KällsjöbygdegårdLocal heritage
  • Källsjö 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 zone16.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)20.5 km
  • Coastal erosion28 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.3 km
  • Natura 200025.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest7.9 km
  • Water protection area170 m
  • Habitat protection1.3 km
  • National conservation interest1.6 km
  • National heritage interest10.9 km

Services & safety

  • School6.2 km
  • Fire station9.2 km
  • Police station9.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter20.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site5.5 km
  • Swimming pool9.5 km
  • Campsite6.9 km
  • Hiking trail6.4 km
  • Cycle trail3.5 km
  • Floodlit track31.9 km
  • Birding site28.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant9.5 km
  • Café1 in the locality160 m
  • Petrol station1 in the locality150 m
  • Library9.6 km
  • Sports hall9.5 km
  • Hotel9.4 km
  • Care home9.3 km
  • Recycling centre10.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road6.5 km
  • Railway17.9 km
  • Power line5.2 km
  • Wind turbine18.3 km
  • Mobile mast6.3 km
  • Military area45.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)870 m
  • Quarry7.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark10.6 km
  • Church1 in the locality270 m
  • Community hall11.4 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

  • Population47,337
  • Median income383,900 kr/yr
  • Average age44.3 years
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The figures describe Falkenberg Municipality as a whole, not Källsjö.