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Vikingstad
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Urban area in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland County

Vikingstad

1

Facts

MunicipalityLinköping
CountyÖstergötland County
Population2,734
Area188 ha
SCB code0580TB122

2

Place profile

45/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
15/100
Quiet surroundings
36/100
Rurality
43/100
Urbanity
51/100
Family friendliness
60/100
Senior friendliness
14/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest320 m
  • Distance to water560 m
  • Distance to farmland220 m
  • Distance to shoreline560 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway460 m
  • Distance to industry400 m
  • Distance to power line780 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store490 m
  • Distance to school500 m
  • Distance to train station570 m

Median across 787 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1500–4123
  • 1445–9117
  • 12610–14118
  • 10715–19106
  • 5620–2454
  • 3725–2954
  • 12930–34146
  • 15835–39138
  • 13340–44109
  • 10845–49112
  • 8550–5489
  • 8255–5983
  • 7960–6472
  • 7365–6967
  • 5270–7458
  • 4575–7957
  • 9380+107

Men 1,657Women 1,610

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,784 (55 %)
  • Married1,182 (36 %)
  • Divorced181 (6 %)
  • Widowed107 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Vikingstad, 3,267 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,734 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm2 h 56 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 18 min
  • Malmö4 h 36 min
  • Municipal seat20 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Mjölorpesjön36 ha7.6 km
  • Roxen9,217 ha11.4 km
  • Lillsjön44 ha11.8 km
  • Storsjön134 ha12.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone4.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)17.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land16 in the locality210 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve6.5 km
  • Natura 20008.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest12.3 km
  • Water protection area7.3 km
  • Habitat protection3.4 km
  • National conservation interest930 m
  • National heritage interest5.1 km

Services & safety

  • School4 in the locality390 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality320 m
  • Police station10.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter3 in the locality140 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)7.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site12 km
  • Swimming pool4 in the locality430 m
  • Campsite8.6 km
  • Hiking trail4.6 km
  • Cycle trail5.2 km
  • Ski trail14.6 km
  • Floodlit track8.8 km
  • Birding site11.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2 in the locality330 m
  • Café8.2 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality740 m
  • Library6.1 km
  • Sports hall4 km
  • Hotel8 km
  • Care home6.3 km
  • Recycling centre7.4 km

Disturbance

  • Major road750 m
  • Railway7.9 km
  • Power line800 m
  • Wind turbine6.6 km
  • Mobile mast3.9 km
  • Military area4.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
  • Mine34.3 km
  • Quarry6.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality470 m
  • Church1 in the locality640 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality560 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.

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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 Vikingstad.