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Getterön
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Urban area in Varberg Municipality, Halland County

Getterön

1

Facts

MunicipalityVarberg
CountyHalland County
Population357
Area141 ha
SCB code1383TB102

2

Place profile

70/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
16/100
Quiet surroundings
44/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
81/100
Family friendliness
60/100
Senior friendliness
79/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest130 m
  • Distance to water1.3 km
  • Distance to farmland130 m
  • Distance to shoreline230 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.2 km
  • Distance to industry810 m
  • Distance to power line2.5 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2 km
  • Distance to school1.9 km
  • Distance to train station1.8 km

Median across 122 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 950–483
  • 635–957
  • 6810–1479
  • 8315–1994
  • 15520–24195
  • 20425–29190
  • 19530–34175
  • 13735–39112
  • 12540–4495
  • 9545–4991
  • 13850–54135
  • 17155–59183
  • 15760–64184
  • 18365–69218
  • 19970–74235
  • 19675–79243
  • 25580+364

Men 2,519Women 2,733

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,458 (47 %)
  • Married1,794 (34 %)
  • Divorced657 (12 %)
  • Widowed349 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Getterön, 5,252 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 357 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg1 h 7 min
  • Malmö2 h 31 min
  • Municipal seat12 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

  • Bönarpesjö35 ha10.7 km
  • Ryasjö13 ha11.1 km
  • Deromesjön27 ha12.6 km
  • Hultasjön17 ha13.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone27.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.8 km
  • Coastal erosion2.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality700 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve590 m
  • Natura 2000840 m
  • National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
  • Water protection area12.4 km
  • Habitat protection13.8 km
  • National conservation interestThe locality lies within
  • National heritage interest1.9 km

Services & safety

  • School2.4 km
  • Fire station3.7 km
  • Police station2.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter1.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 in the locality540 m
  • Swimming pool2.4 km
  • Campsite4 in the locality220 m
  • Hiking trail2 km
  • Cycle trail2.1 km
  • Floodlit track14 km
  • Birding site1 in the locality490 m

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 in the locality280 m
  • Café1 in the locality710 m
  • Petrol station2.7 km
  • Library2.5 km
  • Sports hall1.9 km
  • Hotel1 in the locality310 m
  • Care home3.3 km
  • Recycling centre3.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.9 km
  • Railway2.2 km
  • Power line2.8 km
  • Wind turbine7.1 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality760 m
  • Military area41.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 km
  • Quarry11.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.1 km
  • Church2.6 km
  • Community hall2.6 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

  • Population69,070
  • Median income413,800 kr/yr
  • Average age44.2 years
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The figures describe Varberg Municipality as a whole, not Getterön.