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Tranås
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Urban area in Tranås Municipality, Jönköping County

Tranås

1

Facts

MunicipalityTranås
CountyJönköping County
Population14,611
Area1,125 ha
SCB code0687TC104

2

Place profile

59/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
44/100
Quiet surroundings
47/100
Rurality
55/100
Urbanity
65/100
Family friendliness
69/100
Senior friendliness
53/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water270 m
  • Distance to farmland750 m
  • Distance to shoreline270 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway710 m
  • Distance to industry270 m
  • Distance to power line2.6 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store910 m
  • Distance to school650 m
  • Distance to train station1.4 km

Median across 3,305 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 3820–4368
  • 4305–9453
  • 48110–14431
  • 48015–19418
  • 45920–24378
  • 50025–29379
  • 52730–34465
  • 53035–39519
  • 42740–44390
  • 39845–49410
  • 47450–54483
  • 55555–59501
  • 42960–64469
  • 43165–69407
  • 37670–74440
  • 46475–79474
  • 64680+898

Men 7,989Women 7,883

Marital status

  • Unmarried8,011 (51 %)
  • Married5,412 (34 %)
  • Divorced1,516 (10 %)
  • Widowed914 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 9 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Tranås, 15,872 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 14,611 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm3 h 39 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 5 min
  • Malmö4 h 22 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

  • Strånnesjön12 ha3.1 km
  • Illern40 ha3.2 km
  • Sommen13,145 ha3.8 km
  • Säbysjön266 ha4.3 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 zone24.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land183 in the locality50 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve780 m
  • Natura 200020.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.9 km
  • Water protection area3.5 km
  • Habitat protection4.4 km
  • National conservation interest2.9 km
  • National heritage interest170 m

Services & safety

  • School12 in the locality410 m
  • Fire station18.8 km
  • Police station34 km
  • Civil defence shelter184 in the locality90 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 in the locality1.5 km
  • Swimming pool2.8 km
  • Campsite3.2 km
  • Hiking trail1.8 km
  • Cycle trail770 m
  • Ski trail42.5 km
  • Floodlit track23 km
  • Birding site35.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant6 in the locality230 m
  • Café3 in the locality180 m
  • Petrol station6 in the locality460 m
  • Library1 in the locality360 m
  • Sports hall4 in the locality820 m
  • Hotel3 in the locality100 m
  • Care home30 km
  • Recycling centre2.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road970 m
  • Railway260 m
  • Power line2.3 km
  • Wind turbine7.7 km
  • Mobile mast12.9 km
  • Military area28.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)11 in the locality1.2 km
  • Mine25.2 km
  • Quarry3.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2 in the locality270 m
  • Church2 in the locality440 m
  • Community hall18.2 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

  • Population18,604
  • Median income384,700 kr/yr
  • Average age44.4 years
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