Sandkärr
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest60 m
- Distance to water1.3 km
- Distance to farmland110 m
- Distance to shoreline330 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway4.8 km
- Distance to industry3.5 km
- Distance to power line4.4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store2.7 km
- Distance to school2.4 km
- Distance to train station9.9 km
Median across 276 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 270–422
- 355–927
- 3610–1442
- 4615–1938
- 2020–2417
- 2725–2914
- 2730–3433
- 3135–3923
- 2540–4434
- 3845–4941
- 4450–5441
- 4655–5952
- 4760–6462
- 4565–6964
- 6470–7468
- 8275–7965
- 7380+69
Men 713Women 712
Marital status
- Unmarried570 (40 %)
- Married639 (45 %)
- Divorced137 (10 %)
- Widowed84 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sandkärr, 1,425 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 104 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 17 min
- Malmö2 h 17 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Ljungsjön32 ha11.9 km
- Strömma damm9 ha12.2 km
- Ottersjön80 ha14.2 km
- Stegasjön20 ha15.1 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone10.4 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)22.2 km
- Coastal erosion420 m
- Potentially contaminated land590 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve850 m
- Natura 20001.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest9.9 km
- Water protection area10.6 km
- Habitat protection11.7 km
- National conservation interest660 m
- National heritage interest9.7 km
Services & safety
- School2.4 km
- Fire station10.1 km
- Police station9.5 km
- Civil defence shelter6.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site430 m
- Swimming pool2.7 km
- Campsite1 in the locality320 m
- Hiking trail15.1 km
- Cycle trail30 m
- Floodlit track34.3 km
- Birding site19.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.7 km
- Café2.7 km
- Petrol station3.3 km
- Library9.5 km
- Sports hall2.4 km
- Hotel6.1 km
- Care home9.8 km
- Recycling centre2.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.1 km
- Railway4.7 km
- Power line4.3 km
- Wind turbine1.1 km
- Mobile mast2.5 km
- Military area28.4 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)620 m
- Quarry8.2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.5 km
- Church3.7 km
- Community hall9.6 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
The figures describe Falkenberg Municipality as a whole, not Sandkärr.