Facts

MunicipalityVärnamo

CountyJönköping County

Population244

Area44 ha

SCB code0683TB111

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Place profile

20/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

48/100

Quiet surroundings

63/100

Rurality

48/100

Urbanity

13/100

Family friendliness

26/100

Senior friendliness

11/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water260 m
Distance to farmland210 m
Distance to shoreline260 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway4 km
Distance to industry4.8 km
Distance to power line2.7 km

Services

Distance to grocery store5.5 km
Distance to school3.9 km
Distance to train station6.5 km

Median across 127 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

440–444
485–942
4510–1433
4515–1948
1320–249
1525–2927
3730–3437
5235–3956
3940–4440
4545–4944
4850–5445
5555–5937
5660–6446
3965–6952
4570–7444
4075–7925
4080+41

Men 706Women 670

Marital status

Unmarried684 (49 %)
Married584 (42 %)
Divorced81 (6 %)
Widowed50 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Åminne, 1,376 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 244 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

Stockholm4 h 54 min
Gothenburg2 h 15 min
Malmö2 h 39 min
Municipal seat12 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.

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Lakes nearby

Vidöstern4,190 ha310 m
Bossarydssjön11 ha3.4 km
Kassasjön21 ha3.9 km
Sörsjön14 ha5 km

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Nearest localities

Sjöbo55 inhabitants1.8 km
Norra Hult80 inhabitants2 km
Annelund59 inhabitants2.7 km
Ekeborg100 inhabitants3.2 km
Helmershus74 inhabitants3.3 km
Tånnö188 inhabitants3.3 km

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Associations and activities

Åminne brukmuseumCulture

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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone3.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10.5 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality150 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve5.9 km
Natura 200011.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
Water protection area3.2 km
Habitat protection1.1 km
National conservation interest4.5 km
National heritage interest70 m

Services & safety

School3.9 km
Fire station6.3 km
Police station7.1 km
Civil defence shelter5.7 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site5 km
Swimming pool5.6 km
Campsite7.8 km
Hiking trail3.9 km
Cycle trail120 m
Floodlit track33.9 km
Birding site18.5 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant5.7 km
Café5.7 km
Petrol station5.8 km
Library7.4 km
Sports hall4.8 km
Hotel5.8 km
Care home6.7 km
Recycling centre6 km

Disturbance

Major road5.6 km
Railway4 km
Power line2.8 km
Wind turbine2.6 km
Mobile mast7.8 km
Military area18 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)440 m
Mine37.6 km
Quarry15.9 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1 in the locality140 m
Church3.6 km
Community hall5.3 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

Population34,542
Median income398,000 kr/yr
Average age43.4 years

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The figures describe Värnamo Municipality as a whole, not Åminne.