the register
Facts
municipalityKungsbacka
countyHalland County
population876
area119 ha
scb code1384TB105
place profile
What it is like to live here
38/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness46/100
Senior friendliness29/100
natureforest20 m
water480 m
farmland160 m
shoreline480 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway8.3 km
industry3.3 km
power line1 km
servicesgrocery store2.3 km
school1.4 km
train station9.8 km
Median across 348 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 Buerås, 4,107 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 876 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
Gothenburg44 min
Malmö3 h 12 min
Municipal seat10 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
Rubbesjö14 ha9.7 km
Svartevatten10 ha10.3 km
Skårsjön26 ha14 km
Mellsjö8 ha14.1 km
near here
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone5.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.6 km
Coastal erosion39.2 km
Potentially contaminated land1.3 km
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.6 km
Natura 20004 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.3 km
Water protection area6.2 km
Habitat protection11.9 km
National conservation interest950 m
National heritage interest2.9 km
services & safetySchool1.4 km
Fire station9.5 km
Police station9.3 km
Civil defence shelter8.8 km
Vulnerable area (police)24.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site3.1 km
Swimming pool9.3 km
Campsite2.1 km
Hiking trail2.8 km
Cycle trail1.9 km
Floodlit track5.9 km
Birding site14.2 km
service & nöjeRestaurant4.8 km
Café4.9 km
Petrol station2.2 km
Library9.6 km
Sports hall2.7 km
Hotel4 km
Care home3.1 km
Recycling centre2.2 km
disturbanceMajor road1.3 km
Railway8.4 km
Power line840 m
Wind turbine14.4 km
Mobile mast700 m
Military area10.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8 in the locality290 m
Quarry14.1 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3.2 km
Church3.2 km
Community hall3 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 municipalityKungsbacka MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
85,792population
470 tkrmedian income
42.7 yearsaverage age