the register
Facts
municipalityGnosjö
countyJönköping County
population4,251
area559 ha
scb code0617TC101
place profile
What it is like to live here
48/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness31/100
Senior friendliness44/100
natureforest40 m
water360 m
farmland1.1 km
shoreline360 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway490 m
industry160 m
power line540 m
servicesgrocery store670 m
school1.1 km
train station930 m
Median across 1,403 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Gnosjö, 4,240 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 4,251 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm4 h 58 min
Gothenburg1 h 55 min
Malmö2 h 59 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.
waterLakes nearby
Gärdessjön11 ha1.1 km
Sjöarpasjön32 ha1.7 km
Töllstorpasjön20 ha1.8 km
Hagasjön12 ha2.4 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Gnosjö Discgolfbanadiscgolfsports
Gnosjö Bibliotekbibliotekculture
Gnosjö Församlingshemchristianreligion
Gnosjö 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 hazardsFlood zone8.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13.1 km
Potentially contaminated land166 in the locality10 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve6.6 km
Natura 20006.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest9.4 km
Water protection area6.8 km
Habitat protection3.1 km
National conservation interest3.6 km
National heritage interest1.3 km
services & safetySchool4 in the locality210 m
Fire station2 in the locality490 m
Police station12.3 km
Civil defence shelter2 in the locality210 m
Vulnerable area (police)47.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1 in the locality890 m
Swimming pool11.4 km
Campsite1 in the locality1.6 km
Hiking trail1.7 km
Cycle trail2.6 km
Floodlit track11.6 km
Birding site13.7 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3 in the locality490 m
Café1 in the locality690 m
Petrol station2 in the locality370 m
Library1 in the locality570 m
Sports hall1 in the locality1.1 km
Hotel1 in the locality1 km
Care home25.1 km
Recycling centre4.1 km
disturbanceMajor road740 m
Railway3.3 km
Power line210 m
Wind turbine5 km
Mobile mast1.3 km
Military area22.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5 in the locality620 m
Mine31.9 km
Quarry3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2 in the locality1.5 km
Church3 in the locality500 m
Community hall1 in the locality170 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 municipalityGnosjö MunicipalityThe municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
9,131population
387 tkrmedian income
43.7 yearsaverage age
urban area in Gnosjö Municipality