urban area in Kungsbacka Municipality

Hjälm

Halland County · 268 inhabitants · 34 ha

Short answer: Hjälm is in Kungsbacka Municipality, Halland County. It has 268 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityKungsbacka

countyHalland County

population268

area34 ha

scb code1384TB113

place profile

What it is like to live here

45/100 accessibility
median in the locality

Nature proximity40/100

Quiet surroundings63/100

Rurality44/100

Urbanity24/100

Family friendliness32/100

Senior friendliness45/100

nature

forest30 m

water130 m

farmland120 m

shoreline130 m

disturbance

major road20 m

railway5 km

industry4.9 km

power line1.9 km

services

grocery store3.7 km

school3.6 km

train station5.3 km

Median across 159 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,853men

1,678women

menagewomen

104

0–4

111

5–9

130

10–14

121

109

15–19

107

20–24

25–29

109

30–34

121

123

35–39

124

125

40–44

117

45–49

101

141

50–54

135

150

55–59

132

140

60–64

130

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,798

51 %

Married1,350

38 %

Divorced265

8 %

Widowed96

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Hjälm, 3,531 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 268 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Gothenburg33 min

Malmö2 h 55 min

Municipal seat26 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Stensjö303 ha180 m

Stora Iglakärr20 ha1.1 km

Munnesjö11 ha2.7 km

Fixsjön41 ha4.1 km

near here

Nearest localities

Ottostorp54 inhabitants1 km Hjälmeskulla57 inhabitants1.2 km Bengtsered58 inhabitants2.2 km Fjärås kyrkby2,810 inhabitants2.4 km Lundkärr79 inhabitants2.4 km Asserdal51 inhabitants3.2 km

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards

Flood zone5.3 km

Wildfire area (since 2018)9.2 km

Coastal erosion43.7 km

Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality90 m

protection & regulations

Nature reserve490 m

Natura 20006.5 km

National outdoor-recreation interest280 m

Water protection area3.6 km

Habitat protection6.4 km

National conservation interest290 m

National heritage interest50 m

services & safety

School3.8 km

Fire station5.1 km

Police station5.3 km

Civil defence shelter3.7 km

Vulnerable area (police)22.9 km

nature & outdoors

Bathing site5.4 km

Swimming pool4.3 km

Campsite4.8 km

Hiking trail90 m

Cycle trail1.6 km

Ski trail42.4 km

Floodlit track3.4 km

Birding site26.6 km

service & nöje

Restaurant3.7 km

Café5.5 km

Petrol station4.9 km

Library3.7 km

Sports hall3.8 km

Hotel5.3 km

Care home4.1 km

Recycling centre590 m

disturbance

Major road4.6 km

Railway5.7 km

Power line2 km

Wind turbine8.5 km

Mobile mast2.8 km

Military area3.9 km

below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.4 km

Quarry4.5 km

culture

Museum or landmark2.1 km

Church4.5 km

Community hall3.4 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.

applies to the whole municipalityKungsbacka Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

What is it like to live in Kungsbacka?

85,792population

470 tkrmedian income

42.7 yearsaverage age