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Åseda
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Urban area in Uppvidinge Municipality, Kronoberg County

Åseda

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Facts

MunicipalityUppvidinge
CountyKronoberg County
Population2,713
Area346 ha
SCB code0760TC105

2

Place profile

68/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
35/100
Quiet surroundings
45/100
Rurality
47/100
Urbanity
53/100
Family friendliness
58/100
Senior friendliness
65/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water440 m
  • Distance to farmland470 m
  • Distance to shoreline440 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway410 m
  • Distance to industry290 m
  • Distance to power line810 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store420 m
  • Distance to school650 m
  • Distance to train station600 m

Median across 954 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 940–492
  • 1095–9109
  • 12410–14132
  • 11115–19125
  • 8720–2470
  • 9025–2983
  • 11330–3496
  • 12735–39109
  • 11740–4499
  • 10745–4996
  • 11750–54108
  • 11755–59105
  • 11060–64118
  • 10365–6970
  • 9070–74109
  • 11375–79120
  • 13280+137

Men 1,861Women 1,778

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,925 (53 %)
  • Married1,218 (33 %)
  • Divorced328 (9 %)
  • Widowed186 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Åseda, 3,639 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,713 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

  • Stockholm5 h 20 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 41 min
  • Malmö3 h 32 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.

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Lakes nearby

  • Gassjön19 ha1.5 km
  • Kållen29 ha1.6 km
  • Ämten9 ha2.8 km
  • Älgsjön16 ha3.4 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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone25.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)1.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land36 in the locality40 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.2 km
  • Natura 200024 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest34.1 km
  • Water protection area7.3 km
  • Habitat protection2.8 km
  • National conservation interest1.2 km
  • National heritage interest15 km

Services & safety

  • School5 in the locality300 m
  • Fire station19.2 km
  • Police station1 in the locality460 m
  • Civil defence shelter6 in the locality300 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)44.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.1 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality280 m
  • Campsite970 m
  • Hiking trail12.5 km
  • Cycle trail380 m
  • Floodlit track550 m

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant13.2 km
  • Café11.9 km
  • Petrol station3 in the locality330 m
  • Library12.4 km
  • Sports hall2 in the locality290 m
  • Hotel1 in the locality380 m
  • Care home21.4 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality480 m

Disturbance

  • Major road880 m
  • Railway25.5 km
  • Power line710 m
  • Wind turbine2.8 km
  • Mobile mast2 in the locality710 m
  • Military area31.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)750 m
  • Mine21.8 km
  • Quarry6.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark13.7 km
  • Church1 in the locality260 m
  • Community hall2 in the locality410 m

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

  • Population9,061
  • Median income373,500 kr/yr
  • Average age44.8 years
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The figures describe Uppvidinge Municipality as a whole, not Åseda.