urban area in Kungsbacka Municipality

Östra Hanhals och Torkelstorp

Halland County · 328 inhabitants · 124 ha

Short answer: Östra Hanhals och Torkelstorp is in Kungsbacka Municipality, Halland County. It has 328 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityKungsbacka
countyHalland County
population328
area124 ha
scb code1384TB122
place profile

What it is like to live here

43/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity22/100
Quiet surroundings56/100
Rurality38/100
Urbanity25/100
Family friendliness33/100
Senior friendliness42/100
nature
forest20 m
water840 m
farmland50 m
shoreline530 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway1.1 km
industry2.6 km
power line1.2 km
services
grocery store3.6 km
school3.8 km
train station5.4 km

Median across 138 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,577men
1,525women
menagewomen
85
0–4
78
104
5–9
105
119
10–14
111
118
15–19
114
78
20–24
71
40
25–29
47
94
30–34
114
105
35–39
100
82
40–44
84
99
45–49
127
126
50–54
115
122
55–59
97
108
60–64
111
86
65–69
76
72
70–74
49
59
75–79
61
80
80+
65
marital status
Unmarried1,592
51 %
Married1,200
39 %
Divorced242
8 %
Widowed81
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Östra Hanhals och Torkelstorp, 3,102 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 328 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

Gothenburg37 min
Malmö2 h 53 min
Municipal seat23 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

Lygnern3,214 ha4.4 km
Torpasjön42 ha6.1 km
Stensjö303 ha6.3 km
Agnsjön25 ha7.4 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone1.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.1 km
Coastal erosion38.8 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality170 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.1 km
Natura 20001.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.2 km
Water protection area3.8 km
Habitat protection8.6 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interest3.1 km
services & safety
School3.6 km
Fire station4.7 km
Police station4.9 km
Civil defence shelter3.3 km
Vulnerable area (police)25.3 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site2.8 km
Swimming pool3.4 km
Campsite1.7 km
Hiking trail4.1 km
Cycle trail690 m
Ski trail47.5 km
Floodlit track8.7 km
Birding site20.3 km
service & nöje
Restaurant3.8 km
Café4.2 km
Petrol station2.6 km
Library4.4 km
Sports hall4.3 km
Hotel4 km
Care home3.8 km
Recycling centre5.8 km
disturbance
Major road1.5 km
Railway2.3 km
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine7.8 km
Mobile mast2.4 km
Military area5.1 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 km
Quarry5.3 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.9 km
Church1 in the locality1 km
Community hall5.6 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 municipalityKungsbacka Municipality

The 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