Höör
- 📍 Location: Skåne County,
51 km north-east of Malmö - 🌍 Region: Götaland
- 👥 Population: 17,680 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Höör, Tjörnarp, Norra Rörum
- 📐 Area: 292 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 465 km in a straight line
- ⏰ Time zone: CET (UTC +1, DST CEST +2)
- 💰 Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Höör Municipality?
Höör Municipality had 17,680 residents on December 31, 2025, up 850 (5.1%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Höör Municipality in?
Höör Municipality is in Skåne County, in the Götaland region of Sweden. The county has 33 municipalities and its seat is Malmö.
What are the largest towns in Höör Municipality?
The largest urban area is Höör with 14,004 residents, followed by Tjörnarp (875), Norra Rörum (231) and Snogeröd (213). In total the municipality has 4 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Höör from Malmö?
Höör is about 51 km from the county seat Malmö in a straight line; Malmö lies to the south-west of Höör. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Höör from Stockholm?
Höör is about 465 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Höör Municipality?
The land area of Höör Municipality is 292 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 61 residents per km².
What is Höör Municipality known for?
Höör Municipality is known for Skånes Djurpark zoo, Ringsjön, the second largest lake in Skåne County, and Bosjökloster Castle, dating from the 12th century, on a cape in Ringsjön. The landscape is dominated by lakes and forests.