small locality in Finspång Municipality

Melbysund

Östergötland County · 54 inhabitants · 9 ha

Short answer: Melbysund is in Finspång Municipality, Östergötland County. It has 54 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityFinspång
countyÖstergötland County
population54
area9 ha
scb code0562SB124
place profile

What it is like to live here

7/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity49/100
Quiet surroundings70/100
Rurality43/100
Urbanity0/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness5/100
nature
forest30 m
water130 m
farmland180 m
shoreline130 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway7.5 km
industry5.7 km
power line1.2 km
services
grocery store6.4 km
school7.6 km
train station38.2 km

Median across 51 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

899men
843women
menagewomen
43
0–4
50
52
5–9
55
65
10–14
50
55
15–19
58
39
20–24
34
26
25–29
23
46
30–34
57
64
35–39
57
57
40–44
54
48
45–49
40
67
50–54
66
69
55–59
55
61
60–64
75
61
65–69
53
59
70–74
53
37
75–79
30
50
80+
33
marital status
Unmarried893
51 %
Married650
37 %
Divorced148
8 %
Widowed51
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Melbysund, 1,742 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 54 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

Stockholm2 h 22 min
Gothenburg4 h 5 min
Malmö5 h 22 min
Municipal seat11 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

Glan7,286 ha300 m
Skrän34 ha590 m
Åmlången45 ha1.8 km
Skiren38 ha2.1 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.2 km
Potentially contaminated land910 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.4 km
Natura 20005.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest9.4 km
Water protection area250 m
Habitat protection2 km
National conservation interest7.1 km
National heritage interest3.7 km
services & safety
School3.4 km
Fire station6.1 km
Police station9.3 km
Civil defence shelter4.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)19.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site6 km
Swimming pool7.9 km
Campsite7.6 km
Hiking trail2 km
Cycle trail6.2 km
Ski trail35.1 km
Floodlit track11.7 km
Birding site23.9 km
service & nöje
Restaurant9.4 km
Café5.2 km
Petrol station7.4 km
Library9.3 km
Sports hall6.7 km
Hotel8.3 km
Care home10.7 km
Recycling centre7.7 km
disturbance
Major road340 m
Railway7.5 km
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine26.3 km
Mobile mast3.7 km
Military area13 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)770 m
Mine8.3 km
Quarry4.1 km
culture
Museum or landmark5.1 km
Church5.1 km
Community hall9.6 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 municipalityFinspång Municipality

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

21,623population
392 tkrmedian income
44.9 yearsaverage age