Facts

MunicipalityLinköping

CountyÖstergötland County

Population2,906

Area186 ha

SCB code0580TB106

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Place profile

48/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

42/100

Quiet surroundings

55/100

Rurality

48/100

Urbanity

26/100

Family friendliness

73/100

Senior friendliness

28/100

Nature

Distance to forest70 m
Distance to water350 m
Distance to farmland270 m
Distance to shoreline350 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway5.6 km
Distance to industry4.4 km
Distance to power line4.1 km

Services

Distance to grocery store1000 m
Distance to school500 m
Distance to train station6.1 km

Median across 866 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

1150–4105
1435–9137
16210–14172
19215–19151
9020–2464
4025–2950
7030–3486
9835–39124
11740–44140
14045–49134
14250–54135
11955–5994
6060–6445
3165–6921
3270–7427
2175–7912
1880+20

Men 1,590Women 1,517

Marital status

Unmarried1,822 (59 %)
Married1,135 (37 %)
Divorced124 (4 %)
Widowed22 (1 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Ekängen, 3,107 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,906 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

Stockholm2 h 48 min
Gothenburg3 h 30 min
Malmö4 h 47 min
Municipal seat16 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

Roxen9,217 ha580 m
Skiren58 ha8.4 km
Stensjön18 ha9.4 km
Geten20 ha9.9 km

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Nearest localities

Roxtuna66 inhabitants1.3 km
Tägneby78 inhabitants2.9 km
Sättuna191 inhabitants3.8 km
Linköping116,851 inhabitants4.2 km
Tallboda3,258 inhabitants4.4 km
Rystad109 inhabitants4.6 km

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Associations and activities

Ekängens IdrottsföreningFotbollSports
Ekängsvallen (Ekängens IP)idrottsplanSports

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 zone2.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.1 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality370 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve3.6 km
Natura 2000740 m
National outdoor-recreation interest4.3 km
Water protection area7.6 km
Habitat protection6.1 km
National conservation interest490 m
National heritage interest4.2 km

Services & safety

School9 in the locality30 m
Fire station5.6 km
Police station8.2 km
Civil defence shelter4.6 km
Vulnerable area (police)3.6 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site6 km
Swimming pool6.8 km
Campsite6.7 km
Hiking trail1.4 km
Cycle trail1.3 km
Ski trail8.8 km
Floodlit track5.4 km
Birding site5.1 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant4.7 km
Café5.1 km
Petrol station3.8 km
Library6 km
Sports hall5.3 km
Hotel5.5 km
Care home6 km
Recycling centre3.8 km

Disturbance

Major road4.3 km
Railway5.6 km
Power line4.1 km
Wind turbine12.5 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality600 m
Military area8.7 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.3 km
Mine21.2 km
Quarry10.1 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1.9 km
Church1 in the locality80 m
Community hall6.2 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

Population168,035
Median income392,300 kr/yr
Average age40.3 years

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The figures describe Linköping Municipality as a whole, not Ekängen.