Höör

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Höör

Total population

7,865

Air quality index

36Good

Elevation80 m

Land area1939 km²

Coordinates55.93°, 13.55°

Demographic figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Höör is a locality and the seat of Höör Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 7,865 inhabitants in 2010.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Sven Lagerbring

Swedish historian (1707-1787)

Gunilla Carlsson

Swedish politician

Johan Reinholdz

Swedish guitarist

B

Bosse Nilsson

Swedish footballer and manager

Hilding Rosenberg

Swedish modernist composer (1892-1985)

T

Tommy Lundh

Swedish association football player

P

Peps Persson

Swedish blues and reggae musician (1946-2021)

T

Torsten Nilsson

Swedish conductor and musicologist (1920–1999)

Sven Berggren

Swedish botanist (1837-1917)

Emil Kléen

Swedish poet (1868–1898)

Max Görtz

Swedish ice hockey player

A

Alwa Wennerlund

Swedish politician

U

Ulf Olsson

Swedish murderer

F

Filip Jers

Swedish musician

Johan Amilon

Swedish politician (1852–1907)

H

Hans Appelqvist

Swedish musician and artist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Skåne

• Sätofta
  1.7 mi away
• Ljungstorp och Jägersbo
  1.9 mi away
• Ormanäs och Stanstorp
  2.7 mi away
• Ludvigsborg
  3.1 mi away
• Tjörnarp
  5.8 mi away
• Norra Rörum
  6 mi away
• Stehag
  6.2 mi away
• Osbyholm
  6.4 mi away
• Stockamöllan
  6.7 mi away
• Kungshult
  7.5 mi away
• Billinge
  8.5 mi away
• Hurva
  10.4 mi away · pop. 350

Browse all places in Skåne →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Privet Hawkmoth

Sphinx ligustri

Seen 2026-06-27

Acute Bladder Snail

Physella acuta

Seen 2026-06-26

Yellow Iris

Iris pseudacorus

Seen 2026-06-22

tufted vetch

Vicia cracca

Seen 2026-06-21

Blackspotted Longhorn Beetle

Rhagium mordax

Seen 2026-06-20

Northern Lapwing

Vanellus vanellus

Seen 2026-06-20

European False Blusher

Amanita excelsa

Seen 2026-06-20

Ramsons

Allium ursinum

Seen 2026-06-20

Black V Moth

Arctornis l-nigrum

Seen 2026-06-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Höör, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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