the register
Facts
municipalityVarberg
countyHalland County
population2,284
area205 ha
scb code1383TB120
place profile
What it is like to live here
30/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness32/100
Senior friendliness10/100
natureforest90 m
water640 m
farmland210 m
shoreline640 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway500 m
industry240 m
power line650 m
servicesgrocery store600 m
school630 m
train station670 m
Median across 749 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Veddige, 2,436 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,284 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
Gothenburg58 min
Malmö2 h 34 min
Municipal seat22 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
Dran12 ha3.2 km
Mellan-Ärsjön11 ha4.5 km
Stora Ärsjön17 ha4.9 km
Stora Eksjö20 ha5.7 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Veddige 4 H4-H verksamhetoutdoor life
Veddige idrottshallsporthallsports
Veddige idrottsplatssporthallsports
Veddige ishallsporthallsports
Veddige kyrkakyrkareligion
Veddige BouleklubbBoulesocial
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 zone25.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.1 km
Coastal erosion19 km
Potentially contaminated land18 in the locality200 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve5.7 km
Natura 20009.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest560 m
Water protection area10.6 km
Habitat protection780 m
National conservation interest3.1 km
National heritage interest16.4 km
services & safetySchool3 in the locality260 m
Fire station9 km
Police station17.9 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality300 m
Vulnerable area (police)49 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site10.5 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality730 m
Campsite7.9 km
Hiking trail2.3 km
Cycle trail370 m
Floodlit track12.7 km
Birding site17.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant880 m
Café3.3 km
Petrol station1 in the locality750 m
Library12.6 km
Sports hall2 in the locality430 m
Hotel18.1 km
Care home15 km
Recycling centre1.3 km
disturbanceMajor road600 m
Railway380 m
Power line570 m
Wind turbine4.2 km
Mobile mast2.1 km
Military area28.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.4 km
Quarry2.7 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4.1 km
Church2 in the locality270 m
Community hall3.6 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