Österhaninge

Österhaninge is a locality in Haninge Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. It is situated south of Stockholm and is part of the larger urban area of Stockholm. Historically, the area was part of the Österhaninge parish, which gives its name to the locality.

The development of Österhaninge has been influenced by its proximity to Stockholm, leading to residential growth. It serves as a commuting town for many who work in the capital. The local infrastructure includes schools, shops, and recreational facilities to support the community.

Geographically, Österhaninge is characterized by its suburban setting, with a mix of housing types. Green spaces and proximity to nature are also features of the area, as it lies within a region known for its archipelago and natural landscapes. The development and planning of Österhaninge aim to balance urban living with access to the surrounding environment. Its transportation links, including road and public transport, connect it efficiently to Stockholm and other surrounding areas.