the register
Facts
municipalityTingsryd
countyKronoberg County
population946
area145 ha
scb code0763TB109
place profile
What it is like to live here
23/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness24/100
Senior friendliness10/100
natureforest30 m
water570 m
farmland290 m
shoreline570 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway18.8 km
industry11.6 km
power line3.4 km
servicesgrocery store550 m
school520 m
train station21.2 km
Median across 382 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 Väckelsång, 2,094 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 946 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
Gothenburg3 h 30 min
Malmö2 h 36 min
Municipal seat12 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
Fiskestadsjön464 ha1.8 km
Kroksjön24 ha3.2 km
Åsnen7,126 ha3.8 km
Hyllen449 ha6.6 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Väckelsångs 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 zone3.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)12.7 km
Potentially contaminated land13 in the locality90 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve5.4 km
Natura 20005.4 km
Extended shoreline protection47.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.4 km
Water protection area13.7 km
Habitat protection2.2 km
National conservation interest2.8 km
National heritage interest3.8 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality110 m
Fire station13.1 km
Police station13.4 km
Civil defence shelter6 in the locality260 m
Vulnerable area (police)28.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site3.7 km
Swimming pool4.2 km
Campsite10.3 km
Hiking trail2 km
Cycle trail420 m
Floodlit track24 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3 in the locality310 m
Café11.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality910 m
Library1 in the locality20 m
Sports hall2 in the locality60 m
Hotel13.7 km
Care home1 in the locality330 m
Recycling centre1 in the locality490 m
disturbanceMajor road350 m
Railway18.9 km
Power line3.2 km
Wind turbine25.1 km
Mobile mast10 km
Military area29.8 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4 in the locality380 m
Mine44.7 km
Quarry10 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality640 m
Church1 in the locality620 m
Community hall1 in the locality300 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.
applies to the whole municipalityTingsryd MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
11,966population
369 tkrmedian income
47.4 yearsaverage age
urban area in Tingsryd Municipality