the register
Facts
municipalityFalkenberg
countyHalland County
population875
area132 ha
scb code1382TB116
place profile
What it is like to live here
39/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness51/100
Senior friendliness35/100
natureforest80 m
water160 m
farmland90 m
shoreline160 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway9.3 km
industry3 km
power line1.8 km
servicesgrocery store410 m
school4.8 km
train station11 km
Median across 411 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vessigebro, 1,680 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 875 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Gothenburg1 h 30 min
Malmö2 h 15 min
Municipal seat22 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.
waterLakes nearby
Tussjö23 ha4.5 km
Agnsjön83 ha4.6 km
Härbillingen13 ha4.8 km
Ätraforsdammen215 ha5.4 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Vessigebro Bollklubbsports
Vessigebro GymnastikföreningGymnastiksports
Vessigebro Idrottsplatsförsports
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zoneThe locality lies within
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.7 km
Coastal erosion13.9 km
Potentially contaminated land10 in the locality130 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.3 km
Natura 20009.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest420 m
Water protection area1.2 km
Habitat protection960 m
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safetySchool3 in the locality500 m
Fire station1 in the locality360 m
Police station12.8 km
Civil defence shelter2 in the locality930 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site5.6 km
Swimming pool3 in the locality1 km
Campsite11.4 km
Hiking trail340 m
Cycle trail120 m
Floodlit track40 km
Birding site30.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 in the locality200 m
Café12.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality580 m
Library12 km
Sports hall2 in the locality350 m
Hotel9.7 km
Care home1 in the locality360 m
Recycling centre13.8 km
disturbanceMajor road4.8 km
Railway9.4 km
Power line2 km
Wind turbine3.9 km
Mobile mast5.5 km
Military area26.8 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.6 km
Quarry5.5 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4 in the locality260 m
Church1 in the locality400 m
Community hall8.6 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.
applies to the whole municipalityFalkenberg MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
47,337population
384 tkrmedian income
44.3 yearsaverage age
urban area in Falkenberg Municipality