urban area in Katrineholm Municipality

Björkvik

Södermanland County · 407 inhabitants · 118 ha

Short answer: Björkvik is in Katrineholm Municipality, Södermanland County. It has 407 residents.

Photo: TS Eriksson · Public domain
the register

Facts

municipalityKatrineholm
countySödermanland County
population407
area118 ha
scb code0483TB102
place profile

What it is like to live here

15/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity33/100
Quiet surroundings72/100
Rurality37/100
Urbanity16/100
Family friendliness27/100
Senior friendliness10/100
nature
forest30 m
water320 m
farmland100 m
shoreline320 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway9.5 km
industry9.7 km
power line7.6 km
services
grocery store600 m
school10.5 km
train station24.8 km

Median across 266 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

740men
705women
menagewomen
37
0–4
32
31
5–9
45
37
10–14
30
38
15–19
29
21
20–24
19
25
25–29
23
34
30–34
43
38
35–39
53
53
40–44
43
43
45–49
30
44
50–54
42
63
55–59
41
53
60–64
54
57
65–69
57
57
70–74
56
60
75–79
54
49
80+
54
marital status
Unmarried709
49 %
Married539
37 %
Divorced133
9 %
Widowed65
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Björkvik, 1,445 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 407 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 57 min
Gothenburg4 h 29 min
Malmö5 h 46 min
Municipal seat32 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

Yngaren4,806 ha640 m
Enaren134 ha5 km
Yxtasjön25 ha6.2 km
Hallbosjön1,080 ha6.6 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Björkvikbygdegårdlocal heritage
Björkviks BygdegårdsföreningHembygdsfrågorlocal heritage
Björkviks JägargilleSkyttesports
Björkviks innebandyklubbInnebandysports
Björkviksvallenidrottsplansports
Björkviks kyrkakyrkareligion
PRO BjörkvikPensionärsverksamhetsocial

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone1.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8.3 km
Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality570 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve5 km
Natura 200010 km
National outdoor-recreation interest15.3 km
Water protection area3 km
Habitat protection4.4 km
National conservation interest5.5 km
National heritage interest5.1 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality810 m
Fire station10.3 km
Police station23.6 km
Civil defence shelter10.5 km
Vulnerable area (police)33.9 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site650 m
Swimming pool20.8 km
Campsite7 km
Hiking trail10.1 km
Cycle trail1 km
Floodlit track15.3 km
service & nöje
Restaurant13.7 km
Café10.3 km
Petrol station10.2 km
Library21 km
Sports hall12.4 km
Hotel14 km
Care home10.1 km
Recycling centre19.7 km
disturbance
Major road680 m
Railway9.5 km
Power line7.8 km
Wind turbine11.6 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality980 m
Military area9.2 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.1 km
Mine17 km
Quarry3.3 km
culture
Museum or landmark1.7 km
Church1 in the locality470 m
Community hall4.6 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 municipalityKatrineholm Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

34,154population
370 tkrmedian income
43.7 yearsaverage age