urban area in Linköping Municipality

Vikingstad

Östergötland County · 2,734 inhabitants · 188 ha

Short answer: Vikingstad is in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland County. It has 2,734 residents.

Photo: Harri Blomberg · CC BY-SA 3.0
the register

Facts

municipalityLinköping
countyÖstergötland County
population2,734
area188 ha
scb code0580TB122
place profile

What it is like to live here

45/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity15/100
Quiet surroundings36/100
Rurality43/100
Urbanity51/100
Family friendliness60/100
Senior friendliness14/100
nature
forest320 m
water560 m
farmland220 m
shoreline560 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway460 m
industry400 m
power line780 m
services
grocery store490 m
school500 m
train station570 m

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

the population

Age distribution

1,657men
1,610women
menagewomen
150
0–4
123
144
5–9
117
126
10–14
118
107
15–19
106
56
20–24
54
37
25–29
54
129
30–34
146
158
35–39
138
133
40–44
109
108
45–49
112
85
50–54
89
82
55–59
83
79
60–64
72
73
65–69
67
52
70–74
58
45
75–79
57
93
80+
107
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.

driving time

From here and away

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.

water

Lakes nearby

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

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Vikingstad ScoutkårScoutingoutdoor life
Vikingstads 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 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.

applies to the whole municipalityLinköping Municipality

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

168,035population
392 tkrmedian income
40.3 yearsaverage age