the register
Facts
municipalityVarberg
countyHalland County
population1,106
area226 ha
scb code1383TB117
place profile
What it is like to live here
28/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness28/100
Senior friendliness28/100
natureforest60 m
water400 m
farmland120 m
shoreline320 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway430 m
industry960 m
power line2.7 km
servicesgrocery store3.9 km
school3.3 km
train station5.1 km
Median across 836 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 Tångaberg, 1,242 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,106 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
Malmö2 h 29 min
Municipal seat15 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
Ryasjö13 ha7.4 km
Bönarpesjö35 ha7.7 km
Deromesjön27 ha8.2 km
Hultasjön17 ha8.8 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
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 zone30 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.6 km
Coastal erosion8.8 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality810 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.7 km
Natura 20001.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area13.2 km
Habitat protection7.1 km
National conservation interest200 m
National heritage interest7.9 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality640 m
Fire station6.8 km
Police station8.1 km
Civil defence shelter6.3 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site430 m
Swimming pool1.7 km
Campsite370 m
Hiking trail7.4 km
Cycle trail330 m
Floodlit track8.2 km
Birding site7.1 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 in the locality480 m
Café2 in the locality400 m
Petrol station1 in the locality1000 m
Library8.3 km
Sports hall4.3 km
Hotel7 km
Care home7.9 km
Recycling centre8.4 km
disturbanceMajor road460 m
Railway3.4 km
Power line2.8 km
Wind turbine3.2 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality900 m
Military area35.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.4 km
Quarry10.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3.7 km
Church3.7 km
Community hall3.3 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 MunicipalityThe 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
urban area in Varberg Municipality