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Skedala

Hallandvillage

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Coordinates56.69°, 12.97°

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

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City facts

Overview

Skedala is a village located in Halland, Sweden. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its coordinates of 56.693°, 12.974° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,006 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 39% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
56.6932
Longitude
12.9739
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
524,113
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,646
  • Red Kite
    Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,624
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,375
  • Graylag Goose
    Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,279
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,051
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    5,025
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,736
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,727

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2012-08-06

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Per Gessle
Per Gessle
Swedish musician and songwriter
Linnea Henriksson
Linnea Henriksson
Swedish singer
Bengt Johansson
Bengt Johansson
Swedish handball player and manager (1942-2022)
N
Niklas Gudmundsson
Swedish footballer
Fredrik Vetterlund
Fredrik Vetterlund
Swedish writer (1865–1960)
Anders Thornberg
Anders Thornberg
Director General of the Swedish Security Service
Sally Bauer
Sally Bauer
Swedish long-distance swimmer (1908-2001)
K
Karna Lidmar-Bergström
Swedish scientist
M
Mariann Norell
Swedish politician
I
Ingegerd Saarinen
Swedish politician
H
Hans Andersson
Swedish politician (1931-)
Aksel Andersson
Aksel Andersson
Swedish librarian (1851–1923)
Torsten Andrée
Torsten Andrée
Swedish politician (1900–1981)
T
Torsten Bengtson
Swedish politician (1914-1998)
Carl Fehrman
Carl Fehrman
Swedish priest (1840–1898)
Carl Fredrik Graf
Carl Fredrik Graf
Swedish politician, member of the parliament and county governor

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

Nearby places in Halland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.76
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,006

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

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

Skedala Saeteri — Skedala, Sweden0.2 miSkedalahed1 — Skedala, Sweden1.5 miAnders Svanstedt på Halmstadtravet 2014 — Skedala, Sweden1.8 miSitta europaea europaea, Halmstad, Halland, Sweden 1 — Skedala, Sweden2 miSperlingsholms kyrka 2 — Skedala, Sweden2 miSperlingsholms kyrka 1 — Skedala, Sweden2 miDog jumping - Flickr - M. Johansson — Skedala, Sweden2.3 miVallås ka — Skedala, Sweden2.4 miSnöstorps kyrka2 — Skedala, Sweden2.8 miIvars kulle — Skedala, Sweden3.2 miIvars kulle2 — Skedala, Sweden3.2 miIvars kulle maj 2015 — Skedala, Sweden3.2 miIvars kulle - KMB - 16001000015372 — Skedala, Sweden3.2 miIvars kulle - KMB - 16001000015374 — Skedala, Sweden3.2 miIvars kulle - KMB - 16000300030165 — Skedala, Sweden3.2 miJysk Stenalyckan — Skedala, Sweden3.3 mi1986 Toyota Corolla 1.6 5-door AE82 — Skedala, Sweden3.4 mi2012 Fiat Doblò Cargo XL 105 Multijet Halmstad — Skedala, Sweden3.4 mi2012 Fiat Doblò Cargo XL 1.6 105 Multijet Halmstad — Skedala, Sweden3.4 mi1990 Audi 100 Avant TDI front — Skedala, Sweden3.4 mi1990 Audi 100 Avant TDI rear — Skedala, Sweden3.4 mi1999 Rover 214 Si (9713049589) — Skedala, Sweden3.4 miHalmstad IMG 5237 — Skedala, Sweden3.5 miHalmstad Arena 01 — Skedala, Sweden3.5 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org