urban area in Flen Municipality

Flen

Södermanland County · 6,266 inhabitants · 474 ha

Short answer: Flen is in Flen Municipality, Södermanland County. It has 6,266 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityFlen

countySödermanland County

population6,266

area474 ha

scb code0482TC102

place profile

What it is like to live here

79/100 accessibility
median in the locality

Nature proximity36/100

Quiet surroundings43/100

Rurality50/100

Urbanity86/100

Family friendliness72/100

Senior friendliness74/100

nature

forest60 m

water290 m

farmland690 m

shoreline290 m

disturbance

major road20 m

railway350 m

industry180 m

power line1.1 km

services

grocery store580 m

school470 m

train station870 m

Median across 1,573 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

3,062men

3,045women

menagewomen

136

0–4

141

189

5–9

183

216

10–14

174

192

15–19

190

166

20–24

133

166

25–29

147

188

30–34

133

159

35–39

174

145

40–44

121

166

45–49

173

171

50–54

173

55–59

167

207

60–64

180

189

65–69

169

175

70–74

217

179

75–79

211

245

80+

359

marital status

Unmarried3,044

50 %

Married1,948

32 %

Divorced701

11 %

Widowed421

7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 4 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Flen, 6,107 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 6,266 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm1 h 46 min

Gothenburg4 h 48 min

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

water

Lakes nearby

Gårdsjön73 ha780 m

Orrhammaren204 ha870 m

Taljasjön32 ha1.2 km

Bjuren25 ha1.2 km

near here

Nearest localities

Orrhammar213 inhabitants2.4 km Mellösa541 inhabitants3.8 km Sköldinge553 inhabitants7.2 km

0483SB11860 inhabitants8.1 km

Vadsbro98 inhabitants10 km Hälleforsnäs1,536 inhabitants10.1 km

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards

Flood zone9.4 km

Wildfire area (since 2018)6 km

Potentially contaminated land65 in the locality20 m

protection & regulations

Nature reserve2.2 km

Natura 20005.5 km

National outdoor-recreation interest3 km

Water protection area5.9 km

Habitat protection1.9 km

National conservation interest960 m

National heritage interest4.7 km

services & safety

School5 in the locality490 m

Fire station1 in the locality1 km

Police station1 in the locality230 m

Civil defence shelter98 in the locality100 m

Vulnerable area (police)31.4 km

nature & outdoors

Bathing site1 in the locality1.7 km

Swimming pool12.9 km

Campsite1 in the locality1.7 km

Hiking trail1.1 km

Cycle trail2.4 km

Floodlit track29.6 km

service & nöje

Restaurant6 in the locality70 m

Café3 in the locality90 m

Petrol station4 in the locality840 m

Library1 in the locality140 m

Sports hall1 in the locality1.1 km

Hotel8 km

Care home4 in the locality220 m

Recycling centre22.1 km

disturbance

Major road40 m

Railway50 m

Power line890 m

Wind turbine19.5 km

Mobile mast7.1 km

Military area21.7 km

below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km

Mine7.7 km

Quarry4.7 km

culture

Museum or landmark14 in the locality140 m

Church4 in the locality250 m

Community hall8 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

applies to the whole municipalityFlen Municipality

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What is it like to live in Flen?

15,362population

357 tkrmedian income

47.2 yearsaverage age