the register
Facts
municipalityBoxholm
countyÖstergötland County
population3,391
area455 ha
scb code0560TC101
place profile
What it is like to live here
36/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness22/100
Senior friendliness33/100
natureforest30 m
water450 m
farmland580 m
shoreline450 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway430 m
industry330 m
power line1 km
servicesgrocery store660 m
school16.9 km
train station970 m
Median across 1,013 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Boxholm, 3,362 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,391 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm3 h 17 min
Gothenburg3 h 11 min
Malmö4 h 29 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.
waterLakes nearby
Sjögarpesjön90 ha2.7 km
Kvarngölen9 ha3.3 km
Sjögarpasjön45 ha3.4 km
Löningen34 ha4.6 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Boxholms kyrkakyrkareligion
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 hazardsFlood zone6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9 km
Potentially contaminated land21 in the locality130 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.3 km
Natura 200013.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.4 km
Water protection area2.6 km
Habitat protection6.7 km
National conservation interest2.7 km
National heritage interest5.7 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality850 m
Fire station1 in the locality230 m
Police station15.5 km
Civil defence shelter2 in the locality390 m
Vulnerable area (police)38.4 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.3 km
Swimming pool8.7 km
Campsite7.2 km
Hiking trail100 m
Cycle trail440 m
Ski trail43.1 km
Floodlit track16.9 km
Birding site21 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 in the locality430 m
Café1 in the locality400 m
Petrol station2 in the locality990 m
Library1 in the locality420 m
Sports hall3.3 km
Hotel1 in the locality40 m
Care home15.3 km
Recycling centre15.9 km
disturbanceMajor road100 m
Railway1.3 km
Power line560 m
Wind turbine8.4 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality1.4 km
Military area30.5 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.8 km
Mine30 km
Quarry6.7 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality220 m
Church2 in the locality640 m
Community hall1 in the locality520 m
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 municipalityBoxholm MunicipalityThe municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
5,517population
398 tkrmedian income
45.8 yearsaverage age
urban area in Boxholm Municipality