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Lenhovda
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water470 m
- Distance to farmland280 m
- Distance to shoreline470 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway19.4 km
- Distance to industry460 m
- Distance to power line6.8 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store680 m
- Distance to school610 m
- Distance to train station15.8 km
Median across 635 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 450–439
- 475–947
- 4510–1437
- 6115–1941
- 5120–2432
- 4225–2931
- 5630–3453
- 6235–3955
- 3340–4432
- 4945–4941
- 6450–5459
- 6055–5944
- 5060–6460
- 5565–6941
- 4170–7444
- 5275–7946
- 6880+85
Men 881Women 787
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.
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Driving time
- 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Lenhovdasjön55 ha520 m
- Sjöasjö40 ha3.9 km
- Lillasjö8 ha4.5 km
- Alstern302 ha4.5 km
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Nearest localities
- Slättebol75 inhabitants4.2 km
- Sävsjöström104 inhabitants6.9 km
- Dädesjö146 inhabitants10.4 km
- Norrhult-Klavreström1,184 inhabitants14.8 km
- Braås1,633 inhabitants15 km
- Kosta836 inhabitants16.4 km
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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.
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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.
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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 Lenhovda.