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Small locality in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Höjentorp

1

Facts

MunicipalityUddevalla
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population115
Area14 ha
SCB code1485SB132

2

Place profile

79/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
41/100
Quiet surroundings
39/100
Rurality
53/100
Urbanity
81/100
Family friendliness
77/100
Senior friendliness
84/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water730 m
  • Distance to farmland160 m
  • Distance to shoreline530 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway100 m
  • Distance to industry1.1 km
  • Distance to power line1.9 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.2 km
  • Distance to school770 m
  • Distance to train station2.4 km

Median across 47 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 780–476
  • 885–9102
  • 8910–1497
  • 10415–19112
  • 10920–24130
  • 15525–29110
  • 14330–34133
  • 12435–39112
  • 9040–4485
  • 9545–49115
  • 10050–54131
  • 13255–59135
  • 11960–64127
  • 11765–69119
  • 8470–7490
  • 6875–7984
  • 11180+194

Men 1,806Women 1,952

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,125 (56 %)
  • Married985 (26 %)
  • Divorced488 (13 %)
  • Widowed172 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Höjentorp, 3,758 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 115 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 8 min
  • Malmö4 h 20 min
  • Municipal seat9 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Restevattnet16 ha5.9 km
  • Stora Köperödssjön25 ha6 km
  • Bjursjön7 ha6.3 km
  • Häljerödsjön27 ha6.8 km

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Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality200 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve70 m
  • Natura 200013 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
  • Water protection area1 km
  • Habitat protection1.1 km
  • National conservation interest3.6 km
  • National heritage interest370 m

Services & safety

  • School890 m
  • Fire station2.1 km
  • Police station2.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter530 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)21.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site700 m
  • Swimming pool710 m
  • Campsite380 m
  • Hiking trail530 m
  • Cycle trail2 km
  • Floodlit track20.2 km
  • Birding site37 km
  • Geologically notable site3.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 km
  • Café1 km
  • Petrol station1.4 km
  • Library2 km
  • Sports hall320 m
  • Hotel930 m
  • Care home2.6 km
  • Recycling centre3.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road990 m
  • Railway650 m
  • Power line1.9 km
  • Wind turbine11.9 km
  • Mobile mast840 m
  • Military area4.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.4 km
  • Quarry3.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark720 m
  • Church730 m
  • Community hall1.8 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

  • Population57,010
  • Median income392,400 kr/yr
  • Average age42.8 years
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The figures describe Uddevalla Municipality as a whole, not Höjentorp.