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Eskilstuna
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Urban area in Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County

Eskilstuna

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Facts

MunicipalityEskilstuna
CountySödermanland County
Population70,646
Area2,987 ha
SCB code0484TC104

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Place profile

79/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
29/100
Quiet surroundings
35/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
80/100
Family friendliness
80/100
Senior friendliness
81/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest90 m
  • Distance to water520 m
  • Distance to farmland430 m
  • Distance to shoreline520 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.1 km
  • Distance to industry390 m
  • Distance to power line990 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store640 m
  • Distance to school690 m
  • Distance to train station2.5 km

Median across 9,274 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1,8660–41,767
  • 2,2395–92,030
  • 2,25610–142,214
  • 2,36815–192,331
  • 2,43420–242,364
  • 2,51425–292,295
  • 2,63730–342,518
  • 2,61635–392,535
  • 2,35840–442,254
  • 2,12945–492,048
  • 2,15950–542,255
  • 2,22555–592,305
  • 2,15260–642,040
  • 1,79465–691,863
  • 1,53270–741,613
  • 1,43675–791,769
  • 1,97480+2,789

Men 36,689Women 36,990

Marital status

  • Unmarried40,497 (55 %)
  • Married21,297 (29 %)
  • Divorced8,697 (12 %)
  • Widowed3,125 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 42 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Eskilstuna, 73,679 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 70,646 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

  • Stockholm1 h 35 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 4 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.

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Lakes nearby

  • Borsöknasjön33 ha3.8 km
  • Lundbysjön20 ha9.3 km
  • Hedfjärden237 ha9.3 km
  • Mälaren107,455 ha9.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)3.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land448 in the locality720 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserveThe locality lies within
  • Natura 200010.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.6 km
  • Water protection area3.3 km
  • Habitat protection6.2 km
  • National conservation interest9.4 km
  • National heritage interest410 m

Services & safety

  • School56 in the locality560 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality2.8 km
  • Police station1 in the locality1.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter686 in the locality240 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)450 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site10.3 km
  • Swimming pool58 in the locality1.2 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality1.3 km
  • Hiking trail1.7 km
  • Cycle trail1.4 km
  • Floodlit track25 km
  • Birding site17.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant44 in the locality470 m
  • Café9 in the locality1.6 km
  • Petrol station18 in the locality970 m
  • Library1 in the locality1.9 km
  • Sports hall17 in the locality730 m
  • Hotel6 in the locality1.6 km
  • Care home3 in the locality2.2 km
  • Recycling centre11 in the locality830 m

Disturbance

  • Major road840 m
  • Railway1.3 km
  • Power line1.5 km
  • Wind turbine9.3 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality1.6 km
  • Military area23.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6 in the locality1 km
  • Mine29.8 km
  • Quarry4.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark30 in the locality920 m
  • Church11 in the locality760 m
  • Community hall7.5 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population107,203
  • Median income371,100 kr/yr
  • Average age41.9 years
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