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Holmen
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Small locality in Varberg Municipality, Halland County

Holmen

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422 m from the locality centre · Gustaf Fredell · CC BY 4.0
422 m from the locality centre · Gustaf Fredell · CC BY 4.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityVarberg
CountyHalland County
Population76
Area22 ha
SCB code1383SB132

2

Place profile

29/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
20/100
Quiet surroundings
55/100
Rurality
34/100
Urbanity
33/100
Family friendliness
39/100
Senior friendliness
41/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest1.1 km
  • Distance to water270 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline240 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway3.4 km
  • Distance to industry3.1 km
  • Distance to power line3.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.8 km
  • Distance to school3.7 km
  • Distance to train station10.3 km

Median across 96 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 370–428
  • 445–940
  • 5410–1439
  • 3515–1938
  • 4220–2426
  • 2325–2924
  • 3230–3434
  • 3935–3953
  • 4140–4428
  • 3545–4930
  • 4850–5443
  • 5355–5954
  • 5260–6446
  • 4065–6953
  • 4670–7433
  • 4575–7941
  • 2880+25

Men 694Women 635

Marital status

  • Unmarried652 (49 %)
  • Married530 (40 %)
  • Divorced107 (8 %)
  • Widowed34 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Holmen, 1,329 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 76 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 10 min
  • Malmö2 h 20 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Strömma damm9 ha8 km
  • Stegasjön20 ha10.2 km
  • Skärsjön301 ha10.7 km
  • Ottersjön80 ha11.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone17.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)20.7 km
  • Coastal erosion390 m
  • Potentially contaminated land620 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve180 m
  • Natura 2000320 m
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.6 km
  • Water protection area12 km
  • Habitat protection8.3 km
  • National conservation interestThe locality lies within
  • National heritage interest3.1 km

Services & safety

  • School1.7 km
  • Fire station4.3 km
  • Police station10.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter7.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.2 km
  • Swimming pool5.1 km
  • Campsite1.3 km
  • Hiking trail9.7 km
  • Cycle trail840 m
  • Floodlit track25.9 km
  • Birding site11.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.8 km
  • Café1.5 km
  • Petrol station3.4 km
  • Library9.8 km
  • Sports hall1.4 km
  • Hotel2.8 km
  • Care home9.2 km
  • Recycling centre3.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road780 m
  • Railway4.9 km
  • Power line3.4 km
  • Wind turbine2.3 km
  • Mobile mast2.3 km
  • Military area36.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5 km
  • Quarry8.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark530 m
  • Church3.8 km
  • Community hall1.4 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

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