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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest60 m
- Distance to water670 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline670 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway1.5 km
- Distance to industry1.9 km
- Distance to power line990 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store1.5 km
- Distance to school3.9 km
- Distance to train station2.1 km
Median across 121 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 950–491
- 1255–9120
- 11410–1493
- 8115–1990
- 3420–2430
- 3825–2930
- 8330–3476
- 10035–39119
- 10440–44106
- 10845–4978
- 6250–5460
- 6055–5942
- 6560–6459
- 5265–6949
- 4770–7445
- 3775–7939
- 4180+40
Men 1,246Women 1,167
Marital status
- Unmarried1,364 (56 %)
- Married897 (37 %)
- Divorced105 (4 %)
- Widowed54 (2 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Torpa, 2,413 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 280 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
- Gothenburg59 min
- Malmö2 h 25 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Ryasjö13 ha3.4 km
- Bönarpesjö35 ha3.8 km
- Deromesjön27 ha4.3 km
- Hultasjön17 ha4.9 km
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Associations and activities
- Torpa 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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone27.2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.2 km
- Coastal erosion10 km
- Potentially contaminated land1.6 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.9 km
- Natura 20005.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest3.5 km
- Water protection area10.4 km
- Habitat protection5.5 km
- National conservation interest3.9 km
- National heritage interest8.7 km
Services & safety
- School4 km
- Fire station7.3 km
- Police station8.9 km
- Civil defence shelter4 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site4.3 km
- Swimming pool2 km
- Campsite3.7 km
- Hiking trail7.8 km
- Cycle trail3.7 km
- Floodlit track10.7 km
- Birding site8.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.4 km
- Café2.4 km
- Petrol station2.5 km
- Library9.2 km
- Sports hall2.1 km
- Hotel9.2 km
- Care home8.1 km
- Recycling centre7.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road990 m
- Railway1.6 km
- Power line1.1 km
- Wind turbine1.3 km
- Mobile mast1.3 km
- Military area35.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.3 km
- Quarry7.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality240 m
- Church1 in the locality230 m
- Community hall1.9 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
The figures describe Varberg Municipality as a whole, not Torpa.