the register
Facts
municipalityVärnamo
countyJönköping County
population1,497
area228 ha
scb code0683TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
28/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness24/100
Senior friendliness19/100
natureforest80 m
water660 m
farmland170 m
shoreline660 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway310 m
industry160 m
power line1.5 km
servicesgrocery store610 m
school5.8 km
train station640 m
Median across 543 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 statistical area (DeSO) covering Bredaryd, 1,463 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,497 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
Stockholm5 h 3 min
Gothenburg1 h 55 min
Malmö2 h 48 min
Municipal seat21 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
Annebergssjön173 ha2.8 km
Tovarydsjön23 ha3 km
Eskilstorpasjö122 ha4.3 km
Vissösjön33 ha4.4 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Bredaryds 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 zone2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.2 km
Potentially contaminated land55 in the locality20 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve4.7 km
Natura 20004.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest10.1 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection9.2 km
National conservation interest4.7 km
National heritage interest1.7 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality400 m
Fire station8.4 km
Police station17.1 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality420 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.9 km
Swimming pool11.3 km
Campsite10 km
Hiking trail11.6 km
Cycle trail6.8 km
Floodlit track17.5 km
Birding site5.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 in the locality140 m
Café11.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality260 m
Library8.4 km
Sports hall6.5 km
Hotel1 in the locality280 m
Care home16.8 km
Recycling centre5.9 km
disturbanceMajor road250 m
Railway240 m
Power line1.5 km
Wind turbine6.2 km
Mobile mast6.3 km
Military area25.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)950 m
Mine46.8 km
Quarry9.2 km
cultureMuseum or landmark6.3 km
Church2 in the locality90 m
Community hall8.5 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.
applies to the whole municipalityVärnamo MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
34,542population
398 tkrmedian income
43.4 yearsaverage age
urban area in Värnamo Municipality