urban area in Varberg Municipality

Skällinge

Halland County · 644 inhabitants · 77 ha

Short answer: Skällinge is in Varberg Municipality, Halland County. It has 644 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityVarberg
countyHalland County
population644
area77 ha
scb code1383TB109
place profile

What it is like to live here

22/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity35/100
Quiet surroundings61/100
Rurality42/100
Urbanity23/100
Family friendliness29/100
Senior friendliness17/100
nature
forest50 m
water400 m
farmland120 m
shoreline400 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway9.8 km
industry11.3 km
power line200 m
services
grocery store310 m
school4 km
train station10.1 km

Median across 262 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

569men
527women
menagewomen
25
0–4
30
29
5–9
38
35
10–14
29
39
15–19
31
25
20–24
16
20
25–29
19
32
30–34
36
33
35–39
35
41
40–44
25
29
45–49
30
40
50–54
31
39
55–59
41
34
60–64
41
33
65–69
35
41
70–74
23
45
75–79
36
29
80+
31
marital status
Unmarried595
54 %
Married377
34 %
Divorced91
8 %
Widowed38
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skällinge, 1,096 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 644 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Gothenburg1 h 13 min
Malmö2 h 36 min
Municipal seat25 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Skällingesjö30 ha330 m
Iglasjön12 ha2.7 km
Sämbosjön22 ha3.6 km
Stora Skottsjö8 ha3.9 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Skällinge SkytteföreningJakt och viltvårdoutdoor life
Skällinge HembygdsföreningHembygdsvårdlocal heritage
Skällingegårdenbygdegårdlocal heritage
Skällinge idrottsplatssporthallsports
Skällinge kyrkakyrkareligion

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 hazards
Flood zone18.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)14.4 km
Coastal erosion16.3 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality90 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.2 km
Natura 200013.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.6 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection1.9 km
National conservation interest6.2 km
National heritage interest6 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality310 m
Fire station13.2 km
Police station15.1 km
Civil defence shelter9.7 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site470 m
Swimming pool10.5 km
Campsite5.3 km
Hiking trail3.9 km
Cycle trail5.1 km
Floodlit track21.5 km
Birding site16.4 km
service & nöje
Restaurant10.8 km
Café8.5 km
Petrol station4.3 km
Library15.4 km
Sports hall1 in the locality420 m
Hotel6.6 km
Care home13.3 km
Recycling centre1 in the locality320 m
disturbance
Major road4.2 km
Railway9.8 km
Power line210 m
Wind turbine9.8 km
Mobile mast6.1 km
Military area40.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
Quarry1.7 km
culture
Museum or landmark8.5 km
Church1 in the locality380 m
Community hall4.3 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 municipalityVarberg Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

69,070population
414 tkrmedian income
44.2 yearsaverage age