urban area in Uppvidinge Municipality

Lenhovda

Kronoberg County · 1,694 inhabitants · 247 ha

Short answer: Lenhovda is in Uppvidinge Municipality, Kronoberg County. It has 1,694 residents.

Photo: Pieter Kuiper · Public domain
the register

Facts

municipalityUppvidinge
countyKronoberg County
population1,694
area247 ha
scb code0760TB103
place profile

What it is like to live here

46/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity48/100
Quiet surroundings55/100
Rurality51/100
Urbanity62/100
Family friendliness44/100
Senior friendliness70/100
nature
forest50 m
water470 m
farmland280 m
shoreline470 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway19.4 km
industry460 m
power line6.8 km
services
grocery store680 m
school610 m
train station15.8 km

Median across 635 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

881men
787women
menagewomen
45
0–4
39
47
5–9
47
45
10–14
37
61
15–19
41
51
20–24
32
42
25–29
31
56
30–34
53
62
35–39
55
33
40–44
32
49
45–49
41
64
50–54
59
60
55–59
44
50
60–64
60
55
65–69
41
41
70–74
44
52
75–79
46
68
80+
85
marital status
Unmarried850
51 %
Married586
35 %
Divorced139
8 %
Widowed92
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Lenhovda, 1,668 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,694 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm5 h 23 min
Gothenburg3 h 31 min
Malmö3 h 18 min
Municipal seat27 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Lenhovdasjön55 ha520 m
Sjöasjö40 ha3.9 km
Lillasjö8 ha4.5 km
Alstern302 ha4.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Lenhovda kyrkakyrkareligion
PRO Lenhovdapensionärsföreningsocial

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 hazards
Flood zone25 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.6 km
Potentially contaminated land21 in the locality30 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve980 m
Natura 20004.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest43.2 km
Water protection area15.3 km
Habitat protection3.9 km
National conservation interest810 m
National heritage interest5.5 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality490 m
Fire station22.5 km
Police station19.9 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality650 m
Vulnerable area (police)31.3 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site520 m
Swimming pool17.5 km
Campsite1 in the locality420 m
Hiking trail10.6 km
Cycle trail13.3 km
Ski trail49 km
Floodlit track20.1 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality180 m
Café2 in the locality120 m
Petrol station2 in the locality440 m
Library16.8 km
Sports hall1 in the locality290 m
Hotel1 in the locality160 m
Care home17.8 km
Recycling centre19.3 km
disturbance
Major road190 m
Railway24.8 km
Power line6.9 km
Wind turbine3.7 km
Mobile mast7.9 km
Military area17.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.5 km
Mine36.6 km
Quarry8.3 km
culture
Museum or landmark9.4 km
Church2 in the locality300 m
Community hall15.7 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 Municipality

The 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