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Torreby
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Urban area in Munkedal Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Torreby

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1

Facts

MunicipalityMunkedal
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population250
Area57 ha
SCB code1430TB105

2

Place profile

41/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
28/100
Quiet surroundings
58/100
Rurality
39/100
Urbanity
50/100
Family friendliness
22/100
Senior friendliness
42/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water750 m
  • Distance to farmland180 m
  • Distance to shoreline680 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway4.6 km
  • Distance to industry3.5 km
  • Distance to power line1.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.6 km
  • Distance to school4.4 km
  • Distance to train station4.7 km

Median across 179 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 410–446
  • 615–951
  • 5910–1447
  • 5815–1937
  • 3420–2433
  • 3125–2934
  • 5830–3463
  • 5635–3962
  • 7040–4446
  • 5145–4934
  • 5750–5444
  • 6255–5957
  • 7160–6463
  • 5465–6959
  • 5870–7457
  • 7175–7954
  • 6580+47

Men 957Women 834

Marital status

  • Unmarried901 (51 %)
  • Married623 (35 %)
  • Divorced180 (10 %)
  • Widowed71 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Torreby, 1,791 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 250 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

  • Gothenburg1 h 24 min
  • Malmö4 h 36 min
  • Municipal seat13 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

  • Kärnsjön716 ha7.7 km
  • Roms vatten15 ha7.7 km
  • Björid damm10 ha7.9 km
  • Vassbotten33 ha8.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone4.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land570 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.8 km
  • Natura 200028.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest430 m
  • Water protection area5 km
  • Habitat protection1.7 km
  • National conservation interest410 m
  • National heritage interest2.4 km

Services & safety

  • School4.6 km
  • Fire station4.8 km
  • Police station21.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.6 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)43.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.6 km
  • Swimming pool14 km
  • Campsite6 km
  • Hiking trail1.4 km
  • Cycle trail1.4 km
  • Floodlit track42 km
  • Birding site35.6 km
  • Geologically notable site17.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality630 m
  • Café6.9 km
  • Petrol station4.8 km
  • Library4.7 km
  • Sports hall4.6 km
  • Hotel1.5 km
  • Care home5 km
  • Recycling centre8.9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3.6 km
  • Railway5 km
  • Power line1.6 km
  • Wind turbine6.7 km
  • Mobile mast1.6 km
  • Military area5.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.3 km
  • Quarry4.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality630 m
  • Church4.2 km
  • Community hall4.3 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

  • Population10,354
  • Median income384,200 kr/yr
  • Average age45.0 years
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The figures describe Munkedal Municipality as a whole, not Torreby.