
Åseda
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
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
- Näshult98 inhabitants10.8 km
- Norrhult-Klavreström1,184 inhabitants11.4 km
- Lindshammar59 inhabitants13.5 km
- Slättebol75 inhabitants17.1 km
- Mo61 inhabitants17.2 km
- Farstorp101 inhabitants17.6 km
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Associations and activities
- Folkets Hus ÅsedaOther
- Åseda – Var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- Församlingshemmet Åseda församlingchristianReligion
- Åseda kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO ÅsedapensionärsföreningSocial
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
The figures describe Uppvidinge Municipality as a whole, not Åseda.