
Malexander
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water190 m
- Distance to farmland780 m
- Distance to shoreline190 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway17.7 km
- Distance to industry16.5 km
- Distance to power line7.9 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store310 m
- Distance to school15.1 km
- Distance to train station21.7 km
Median across 201 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 320–457
- 535–949
- 5310–1463
- 4715–1945
- 2720–2424
- 2125–2934
- 6430–3455
- 6835–3973
- 5740–4456
- 5645–4950
- 7250–5463
- 9355–5992
- 10060–6470
- 9265–6973
- 8070–7493
- 9375–7969
- 7780+72
Men 1,085Women 1,038
Marital status
- Unmarried959 (45 %)
- Married876 (42 %)
- Divorced188 (9 %)
- Widowed87 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Malexander, 2,123 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 100 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
- Stockholm3 h 43 min
- Gothenburg3 h 38 min
- Malmö4 h 56 min
- Municipal seat29 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
- Lillsjön11 ha310 m
- Axsjön21 ha540 m
- Malgen96 ha1.1 km
- Sommen13,145 ha1.8 km
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Nearest localities
- 0512SB10553 inhabitants11 km
- Hårdaholmen85 inhabitants12.3 km
- Ulrika198 inhabitants13 km
- Hätte, Seglarvik och Sandvik284 inhabitants13.2 km
- Hestra437 inhabitants14.4 km
- Asby164 inhabitants14.7 km
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Associations and activities
- Föreningshuset MalexanderbygdegårdLocal heritage
- Malexanders hembygdsgårdhembygdsgardLocal heritage
- Malexanders hembygdsgårdmuseumCulture
- Malexanders 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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone21.7 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)4.2 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality360 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve630 m
- Natura 20006.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest950 m
- Water protection areaThe locality lies within
- Habitat protection830 m
- National conservation interestThe locality lies within
- National heritage interest12.2 km
Services & safety
- School13.5 km
- Fire station22.7 km
- Police station33.9 km
- Civil defence shelter16.7 km
- Vulnerable area (police)46.1 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site560 m
- Swimming pool7.7 km
- Campsite2 in the locality250 m
- Hiking trail440 m
- Cycle trail9.8 km
- Ski trail46.2 km
- Floodlit track30.2 km
- Birding site43.5 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality100 m
- Café8.8 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality370 m
- Library18 km
- Sports hall14.5 km
- Hotel11.2 km
- Care home34 km
- Recycling centre17.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road180 m
- Railway18.1 km
- Power line7.9 km
- Wind turbine21.3 km
- Mobile mast18.8 km
- Military area38.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
- Mine42.1 km
- Quarry11.5 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality360 m
- Church1 in the locality240 m
- Community hall22 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
- Population5,517
- Median income397,800 kr/yr
- Average age45.8 years
The figures describe Boxholm Municipality as a whole, not Malexander.