the register
Facts
municipalityUppvidinge
countyKronoberg County
population416
area99 ha
scb code0760TB106
place profile
What it is like to live here
26/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness37/100
Senior friendliness25/100
natureforest30 m
water830 m
farmland230 m
shoreline830 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway22 km
industry420 m
power line3.4 km
servicesgrocery store320 m
school470 m
train station22.4 km
Median across 227 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 Älghult, 2,420 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 416 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 36 min
Gothenburg3 h 50 min
Malmö3 h 37 min
Municipal seat26 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
Älgasjön75 ha1.2 km
Hovgårdssjön58 ha2.8 km
Kånesjö40 ha3.3 km
Marskogsjön65 ha4.8 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Älghults 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 zone28.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.8 km
Potentially contaminated land5 in the locality130 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve6.7 km
Natura 200018.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest40.4 km
Water protection area10.7 km
Habitat protection1.4 km
National conservation interest4.3 km
National heritage interest5.8 km
services & safetySchool3 in the locality230 m
Fire station6.2 km
Police station22.8 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality230 m
Vulnerable area (police)48.6 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.7 km
Swimming pool20.9 km
Campsite1.8 km
Hiking trail11.5 km
Cycle trail510 m
Ski trail37.9 km
Floodlit track15.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant6 km
Café1.7 km
Petrol station2 in the locality120 m
Library28.6 km
Sports hall6.7 km
Hotel6.5 km
Care home1 in the locality260 m
Recycling centre21.9 km
disturbanceMajor road70 m
Railway32.4 km
Power line3.5 km
Wind turbine5.3 km
Mobile mast6.6 km
Military area12.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)880 m
Mine34.1 km
Quarry9.5 km
cultureMuseum or landmark16.1 km
Church1 in the locality750 m
Community hall6 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 municipalityUppvidinge MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
9,061population
374 tkrmedian income
44.8 yearsaverage age
urban area in Uppvidinge Municipality