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Torstorp
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Small locality in Varberg Municipality, Halland County

Torstorp

558 m from the locality centre · Averater · CC BY 3.0
581 m from the locality centre · Averater · CC BY 3.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityVarberg
CountyHalland County
Population111
Area23 ha
SCB code1383SB165

2

Place profile

11/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
36/100
Quiet surroundings
62/100
Rurality
40/100
Urbanity
10/100
Family friendliness
15/100
Senior friendliness
6/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water180 m
  • Distance to farmland90 m
  • Distance to shoreline180 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.9 km
  • Distance to industry8.9 km
  • Distance to power line1.7 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.7 km
  • Distance to school2.8 km
  • Distance to train station11.3 km

Median across 51 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 Torstorp, 2,403 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 111 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg1 h 13 min
  • Malmö2 h 28 min
  • Municipal seat17 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 ha960 m
  • Rörsjön20 ha3.6 km
  • Skärsjön301 ha3.9 km
  • Stegasjön20 ha4.2 km

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Nearest localities

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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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone14.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)19.5 km
  • Coastal erosion12.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.4 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.7 km
  • Natura 200012.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.8 km
  • Water protection area560 m
  • Habitat protection3.8 km
  • National conservation interest800 m
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School2.7 km
  • Fire station9.6 km
  • Police station12.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter9.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site6.7 km
  • Swimming pool9.4 km
  • Campsite6.3 km
  • Hiking trail1.4 km
  • Cycle trail890 m
  • Floodlit track23.6 km
  • Birding site14.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant8.7 km
  • Café3.3 km
  • Petrol station3 km
  • Library12.5 km
  • Sports hall3.1 km
  • Hotel3.1 km
  • Care home10.3 km
  • Recycling centre2.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.4 km
  • Railway8.8 km
  • Power line1.8 km
  • Wind turbine8.2 km
  • Mobile mast3.3 km
  • Military area44 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.4 km
  • Quarry3.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.3 km
  • Church2 km
  • Community hall2.4 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 Torstorp.