the register
Facts
municipalityVetlanda
countyJönköping County
population54
area26 ha
scb code0685SB128
place profile
What it is like to live here
40/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness35/100
Senior friendliness40/100
natureforest20 m
water140 m
farmland310 m
shoreline140 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway3.5 km
industry2.6 km
power line6.2 km
servicesgrocery store4.1 km
school2.1 km
train station4.4 km
Median across 40 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Sjölund, 4,149 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 54 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 47 min
Gothenburg3 h 8 min
Malmö3 h 42 min
Municipal seat7 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
Grumlan427 ha320 m
Norrasjön84 ha3.8 km
Hestersgöl7 ha4.7 km
Bodasjön56 ha5.1 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone1.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.6 km
Potentially contaminated land640 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.7 km
Natura 200024 km
National outdoor-recreation interest32.3 km
Water protection area4.4 km
Habitat protection5 km
National conservation interest700 m
National heritage interest1.8 km
services & safetySchool2 km
Fire station10.5 km
Police station29.5 km
Civil defence shelter2.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.3 km
Swimming pool4.5 km
Campsite2.4 km
Hiking trail1.3 km
Cycle trail4.4 km
Ski trail34.3 km
Floodlit track5.4 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.1 km
Café4.4 km
Petrol station2.9 km
Library24 km
Sports hall3.8 km
Hotel5 km
Care home3.9 km
Recycling centre30 km
disturbanceMajor road960 m
Railway3.9 km
Power line6.5 km
Wind turbine3.3 km
Mobile mast4.5 km
Military area31.2 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
Mine9.7 km
Quarry1.9 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4 km
Church1.5 km
Community hall21.5 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 municipalityVetlanda MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
27,528population
383 tkrmedian income
44.1 yearsaverage age