urban area in Eskilstuna Municipality

Eskilstuna

Södermanland County · 70,646 inhabitants · 2,987 ha

Short answer: Eskilstuna is in Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County. It has 70,646 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityEskilstuna
countySödermanland County
population70,646
area2,987 ha
scb code0484TC104
place profile

What it is like to live here

79/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity29/100
Quiet surroundings35/100
Rurality51/100
Urbanity80/100
Family friendliness80/100
Senior friendliness81/100
nature
forest90 m
water520 m
farmland430 m
shoreline520 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway1.1 km
industry390 m
power line990 m
services
grocery store640 m
school690 m
train station2.5 km

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

the population

Age distribution

36,689men
36,990women
menagewomen
1,866
0–4
1,767
2,239
5–9
2,030
2,256
10–14
2,214
2,368
15–19
2,331
2,434
20–24
2,364
2,514
25–29
2,295
2,637
30–34
2,518
2,616
35–39
2,535
2,358
40–44
2,254
2,129
45–49
2,048
2,159
50–54
2,255
2,225
55–59
2,305
2,152
60–64
2,040
1,794
65–69
1,863
1,532
70–74
1,613
1,436
75–79
1,769
1,974
80+
2,789
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.

driving time

From here and away

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.

water

Lakes nearby

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

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Eskilstuna Sjöscoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life
S:ta Maria Eskilstuna Scoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life
Eskilstuna Golfklubbgolfsports
Eskilstuna Pilatescentergymsports
Eskilstunaortens Jägarklubbidrottsplansports
STIGA Sports Arena Eskilstunasporthallsports
Eskilstuna Teaterteaterculture
Royal Eskilstunabiografculture

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 zone1.7 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.

applies to the whole municipalityEskilstuna Municipality

The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

107,203population
371 tkrmedian income
41.9 yearsaverage age