urban area in Gislaved Municipality

Reftele

Jönköping County · 1,293 inhabitants · 179 ha

Short answer: Reftele is in Gislaved Municipality, Jönköping County. It has 1,293 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityGislaved
countyJönköping County
population1,293
area179 ha
scb code0662TB106
place profile

What it is like to live here

58/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity36/100
Quiet surroundings42/100
Rurality50/100
Urbanity49/100
Family friendliness46/100
Senior friendliness48/100
nature
forest100 m
water610 m
farmland130 m
shoreline610 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway280 m
industry90 m
power line450 m
services
grocery store560 m
school560 m
train station570 m

Median across 527 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

650men
615women
menagewomen
26
0–4
28
32
5–9
25
35
10–14
41
44
15–19
41
45
20–24
21
37
25–29
21
47
30–34
36
28
35–39
35
34
40–44
32
42
45–49
38
42
50–54
41
52
55–59
38
42
60–64
37
31
65–69
23
33
70–74
38
34
75–79
41
46
80+
79
marital status
Unmarried615
48 %
Married465
37 %
Divorced102
8 %
Widowed91
7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Reftele, 1,265 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,293 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

Stockholm5 h 10 min
Gothenburg1 h 59 min
Malmö2 h 55 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

Stora Moasjö18 ha2.1 km
Draven117 ha3.1 km
Acksjön21 ha3.7 km
Spånsjön21 ha4.3 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Reftele Föreningsgårdbygdegårdlocal heritage
Reftele 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 zone3.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7 km
Potentially contaminated land33 in the locality90 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.1 km
Natura 20002.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest12.5 km
Water protection area9.6 km
Habitat protection5.5 km
National conservation interest1.4 km
National heritage interest320 m
services & safety
School2 in the locality340 m
Fire station1 in the locality100 m
Police station13.6 km
Civil defence shelter3.9 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site6.3 km
Swimming pool10.5 km
Campsite10.5 km
Hiking trail9.7 km
Cycle trail70 m
Floodlit track12.9 km
Birding site4 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2 in the locality100 m
Café11.2 km
Petrol station2 in the locality210 m
Library1 in the locality360 m
Sports hall1 in the locality430 m
Hotel1 in the locality150 m
Care home21.2 km
Recycling centre11.9 km
disturbance
Major road290 m
Railway1.6 km
Power line420 m
Wind turbine3.5 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality450 m
Military area33.1 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5 in the locality660 m
Quarry6.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark2 in the locality900 m
Church1 in the locality70 m
Community hall3 in the locality90 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 municipalityGislaved Municipality

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

28,936population
387 tkrmedian income
43.2 yearsaverage age