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Krokek
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Urban area in Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County

Krokek

1

Facts

MunicipalityNorrköping
CountyÖstergötland County
Population5,125
Area586 ha
SCB code0581TB110

2

Place profile

59/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
33/100
Quiet surroundings
43/100
Rurality
49/100
Urbanity
57/100
Family friendliness
69/100
Senior friendliness
42/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest50 m
  • Distance to water760 m
  • Distance to farmland350 m
  • Distance to shoreline380 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway500 m
  • Distance to industry550 m
  • Distance to power line740 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.1 km
  • Distance to school700 m
  • Distance to train station1.2 km

Median across 2,158 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1540–4146
  • 1815–9201
  • 22810–14181
  • 20115–19206
  • 8420–2482
  • 6725–2967
  • 13030–34164
  • 18935–39193
  • 14940–44206
  • 21445–49186
  • 21150–54180
  • 17255–59155
  • 15660–64155
  • 15165–69134
  • 11570–74123
  • 12375–79155
  • 15880+188

Men 2,683Women 2,722

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,705 (50 %)
  • Married2,122 (39 %)
  • Divorced400 (7 %)
  • Widowed199 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Krokek, 5,405 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 5,125 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 3 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 6 min
  • Malmö5 h 24 min
  • Municipal seat25 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

  • Svinsjön23 ha750 m
  • Torsjön16 ha2.1 km
  • Hampsjön11 ha2.5 km
  • Böksjön25 ha2.9 km

6

Nearest localities

7

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 zone6.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)1.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land21 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2 km
  • Natura 20004.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.3 km
  • Water protection area4.1 km
  • Habitat protection3.4 km
  • National conservation interest430 m
  • National heritage interest2.3 km

Services & safety

  • School11 in the locality170 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality330 m
  • Police station14 km
  • Civil defence shelter8 in the locality100 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)13.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality1 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality2.5 km
  • Hiking trail80 m
  • Cycle trail570 m
  • Ski trail49.9 km
  • Floodlit track10.7 km
  • Birding site42.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4 in the locality650 m
  • Café1 in the locality2.4 km
  • Petrol station2 in the locality240 m
  • Library1 in the locality1 km
  • Sports hall3 in the locality380 m
  • Hotel2 in the locality410 m
  • Care home3 in the locality160 m
  • Recycling centre2.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.4 km
  • Railway830 m
  • Power line480 m
  • Wind turbine14.1 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality450 m
  • Military area3.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5 in the locality390 m
  • Mine13.5 km
  • Quarry12 in the locality640 m

Culture

  • Museum or landmark7 in the locality670 m
  • Church3 in the locality330 m
  • Community hall4 in the locality1 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

  • Population144,980
  • Median income384,400 kr/yr
  • Average age41.6 years
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The figures describe Norrköping Municipality as a whole, not Krokek.