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Torup

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35Good
WeatherAvg high 52.7°F
Coordinates56.95°, 13.07°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Halland, Sweden, Torup is a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Torup maps to 56.954°, 13.074° — squarely within the cool temperate belt. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,006 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 39% of daylight hours. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 52.7°F and lows near 40.7°F, together with about 41.2 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
56.9535
Longitude
13.0745
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
52.7°F
Avg low
40.7°F
Annual precipitation
41.2 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
35
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
73
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
42,889
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Beech
    Fagus sylvatica L. · Magnoliopsida
    2,837
  • Mountain Arnica
    Arnica montana L. · Magnoliopsida
    698
  • Flat Neckera
    Alleniella complanata (Hedw.) S.Olsson, Enroth & D.Quandt · Bryopsida
    436
  • Red Kite
    Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    398
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    375
  • Black Woodpecker
    Dryocopus martius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    369
  • Common Crane
    Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    336
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    315

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
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

Marcus Nilsson
Marcus Nilsson
Swedish volleyball player and beach volleyball player
Carl Bertilsson
Carl Bertilsson
gymnast (1889–1968)
Jennie Nilsson
Jennie Nilsson
Swedish politician
E
Elisabeth Öllsjö
Swedish poet
J
Jan Andersson
Swedish politician
Johannes Bengtsson i Bjärnalt
Johannes Bengtsson i Bjärnalt
Swedish politician (1844-1927)
K
Kjell Eldensjö
Swedish politician
Johan Bernhard Johansson
Johan Bernhard Johansson
politician and Member of the parliament of Sweden (1877–1949)
Jan Kuylenstjerna
Jan Kuylenstjerna
Swedish politician (1813–1880)
Knut Fredrik Söderwall
Knut Fredrik Söderwall
Swedish philologist (1842–1924)
S
Sven Agrell
Swedish priest
A
Anders Elgqvist
Elsa Belfrage
Elsa Belfrage
P
Per Emil Söderwall
Elin Svipdag
Elin Svipdag
C
Carl Johan Kuylenstierna

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

Nearby places in Halland

Browse all places in Halland →

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 Torup

Gårdarna vid Nissan
Waldemar Nilsson · 1978

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

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

Torup station — Torup, Sweden0.4 miFontän i Torup - Ahmed Ablah — Torup, Sweden0.4 miBosgårdsfallet — Torup, Sweden0.8 miLintalund — Torup, Sweden3.9 miThunder Child at Rockall — Torup, Sweden4.3 miBorttagen stationsbyggnad, Kinnared — Torup, Sweden5 miBorttagen stationsbyggnad, Kinnared 2 — Torup, Sweden5 miDHL DAF Gigaliner Sweden — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 02 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 04 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 03 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 05 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 09 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 08 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 10 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 11 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 12 — Torup, Sweden5.1 miSkolan, Kinnared — Torup, Sweden5.1 miKinnared 2018-10-31 06 — Torup, Sweden5.2 miKinnared 2018-10-31 07 — Torup, Sweden5.2 miKinnared, ekonomibyggnad — Torup, Sweden5.2 miDrängsered — Torup, Sweden5.9 miDrängsered, skyltar — Torup, Sweden5.9 mi

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

Official Identifiers

SCB — Statistics Sweden

Kommunkod
1315
Wikidata
Q10700534

Kommunkod via Wikidata P525

Sources

  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library
  • • SCB — Statistics Sweden — Kommunkod via Wikidata P525