Facts

MunicipalityKungsbacka

CountyHalland County

Population239

Area54 ha

SCB code1384TB164

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Place profile

45/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

7/100

Quiet surroundings

57/100

Rurality

30/100

Urbanity

26/100

Family friendliness

44/100

Senior friendliness

42/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water420 m
Distance to farmland40 m
Distance to shoreline220 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway2.1 km
Distance to industry2.2 km
Distance to power line1.9 km

Services

Distance to grocery store3.7 km
Distance to school3.1 km
Distance to train station5.1 km

Median across 121 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

510–452
555–955
6810–1459
5615–1951
4220–2437
2125–2928
5830–3470
5435–3945
4440–4446
6145–4973
6850–5466
5955–5953
6960–6473
5265–6939
3070–7425
3975–7938
4880+41

Men 875Women 851

Marital status

Unmarried880 (51 %)
Married659 (38 %)
Divorced146 (8 %)
Widowed51 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västra Hanhals, 1,726 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 239 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

Gothenburg38 min
Malmö2 h 55 min
Municipal seat24 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.

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Lakes nearby

Lygnern3,214 ha6.4 km
Torpasjön42 ha7.6 km
Stensjö303 ha7.7 km
Rubbesjö14 ha7.9 km

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Nearest localities

1384SB144116 inhabitants890 m
Östra Hanhals och Torkelstorp328 inhabitants960 m
Onsala12,486 inhabitants2 km
Göteborg674,529 inhabitants2.5 km
Sätinge120 inhabitants3 km
1384SB15065 inhabitants3.2 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone610 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.3 km
Coastal erosion39.3 km
Potentially contaminated land1.4 km

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve500 m
Natura 2000460 m
National outdoor-recreation interest890 m
Water protection area5.8 km
Habitat protection8.1 km
National conservation interest570 m
National heritage interest3.8 km

Services & safety

School2.7 km
Fire station4.4 km
Police station4.4 km
Civil defence shelter3 km
Vulnerable area (police)24.4 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site760 m
Swimming pool3.3 km
Campsite3.5 km
Hiking trail3.4 km
Cycle trail1.4 km
Ski trail47.4 km
Floodlit track6.9 km
Birding site19.1 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant3.4 km
Café4.6 km
Petrol station3.4 km
Library5 km
Sports hall3.5 km
Hotel3.6 km
Care home2.6 km
Recycling centre5.1 km

Disturbance

Major road1.6 km
Railway2 km
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine9.7 km
Mobile mast2.4 km
Military area5.2 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.3 km
Quarry7.3 km

Culture

Museum or landmark4.7 km
Church2 km
Community hall5 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

Population85,792
Median income469,500 kr/yr
Average age42.7 years

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The figures describe Kungsbacka Municipality as a whole, not Västra Hanhals.