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Kolakullen
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Small locality in Varberg Municipality, Halland County

Kolakullen

702 m from the locality centre · jonsson from Göteborg, Sweden · CC BY 2.0
702 m from the locality centre · jonsson from Göteborg, Sweden · CC BY 2.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityVarberg
CountyHalland County
Population65
Area22 ha
SCB code1383SB182

2

Place profile

28/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
15/100
Quiet surroundings
56/100
Rurality
32/100
Urbanity
36/100
Family friendliness
37/100
Senior friendliness
25/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest70 m
  • Distance to water190 m
  • Distance to farmland20 m
  • Distance to shoreline190 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway5.7 km
  • Distance to industry5.3 km
  • Distance to power line200 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.8 km
  • Distance to school310 m
  • Distance to train station8.7 km

Median across 29 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 810–483
  • 755–989
  • 9010–14101
  • 8415–1987
  • 4720–2450
  • 5225–2963
  • 9330–3477
  • 7935–3991
  • 8540–4468
  • 7045–4968
  • 8050–5475
  • 7955–5965
  • 8760–6472
  • 5765–6960
  • 5770–7445
  • 5175–7943
  • 4980+50

Men 1,216Women 1,187

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,361 (57 %)
  • Married808 (34 %)
  • Divorced156 (7 %)
  • Widowed66 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Kolakullen, 2,403 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 65 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 7 min
  • Malmö2 h 26 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

  • Grimsjön51 ha4.4 km
  • Sämbosjön22 ha5.2 km
  • Stegasjön20 ha5.3 km
  • Skärsjön301 ha5.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone17.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)16.4 km
  • Coastal erosion8.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land970 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.3 km
  • Natura 20008.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.8 km
  • Water protection area2.1 km
  • Habitat protection6.5 km
  • National conservation interestThe locality lies within
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality160 m
  • Fire station7.2 km
  • Police station8.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site8.9 km
  • Swimming pool6.9 km
  • Campsite8.2 km
  • Hiking trail990 m
  • Cycle trail990 m
  • Floodlit track21 km
  • Birding site10.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant6.3 km
  • Café730 m
  • Petrol station4.4 km
  • Library8.6 km
  • Sports hall1.3 km
  • Hotel6.2 km
  • Care home6.5 km
  • Recycling centre4.9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.1 km
  • Railway5.7 km
  • Power line440 m
  • Wind turbine5.1 km
  • Mobile mast550 m
  • Military area44.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.9 km
  • Quarry2.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark550 m
  • Church2 km
  • Community hall2.1 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 Kolakullen.