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Ädelfors
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Small locality in Vetlanda Municipality, Jönköping County

Ädelfors

1

Facts

MunicipalityVetlanda
CountyJönköping County
Population50
Area15 ha
SCB code0685SB127

2

Place profile

7/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
56/100
Quiet surroundings
68/100
Rurality
47/100
Urbanity
8/100
Family friendliness
5/100
Senior friendliness
9/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water160 m
  • Distance to farmland290 m
  • Distance to shoreline160 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway130 m
  • Distance to industry8.3 km
  • Distance to power line970 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4 km
  • Distance to school13.3 km
  • Distance to train station14.4 km

Median across 39 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 200–425
  • 405–924
  • 4210–1438
  • 4015–1935
  • 1820–2414
  • 2225–2917
  • 3730–3430
  • 3935–3939
  • 3540–4434
  • 3145–4923
  • 3750–5436
  • 4355–5942
  • 4560–6445
  • 5965–6940
  • 4870–7443
  • 3975–7934
  • 3880+27

Men 633Women 546

Marital status

  • Unmarried603 (51 %)
  • Married450 (38 %)
  • Divorced99 (8 %)
  • Widowed37 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Ädelfors, 1,179 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 50 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 54 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 15 min
  • Malmö3 h 49 min
  • Municipal seat15 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

  • Byestadssjön22 ha2.9 km
  • Karlsjösjön69 ha4.5 km
  • Aspödammen61 ha4.6 km
  • Skirösjön110 ha5 km

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Nearest localities

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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 zone1.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)16.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality30 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.3 km
  • Natura 200024.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest23.2 km
  • Water protection area6.4 km
  • Habitat protection4.4 km
  • National conservation interest620 m
  • National heritage interest340 m

Services & safety

  • School7.5 km
  • Fire station13.2 km
  • Police station26.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter12.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.6 km
  • Swimming pool15.9 km
  • Campsite9.1 km
  • Hiking trail110 m
  • Cycle trail1.2 km
  • Ski trail42.6 km
  • Floodlit track8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant11.1 km
  • Café4 km
  • Petrol station11 km
  • Library26.3 km
  • Sports hall8.4 km
  • Hotel6.3 km
  • Care home14.6 km
  • Recycling centre25.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road760 m
  • Railway150 m
  • Power line1 km
  • Wind turbine7.4 km
  • Mobile mast10.6 km
  • Military area35.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
  • Mine3.1 km
  • Quarry2.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark570 m
  • Church4.3 km
  • Community hall16 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

  • Population27,528
  • Median income383,400 kr/yr
  • Average age44.1 years
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The figures describe Vetlanda Municipality as a whole, not Ädelfors.