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Grimslöv
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Urban area in Alvesta Municipality, Kronoberg County

Grimslöv

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Facts

MunicipalityAlvesta
CountyKronoberg County
Population597
Area84 ha
SCB code0764TB102

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Place profile

19/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
44/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
44/100
Urbanity
55/100
Family friendliness
12/100
Senior friendliness
18/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water730 m
  • Distance to farmland140 m
  • Distance to shoreline650 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway7.4 km
  • Distance to industry3.5 km
  • Distance to power line3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store320 m
  • Distance to school8 km
  • Distance to train station7.8 km

Median across 272 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 470–433
  • 485–961
  • 3810–1443
  • 4015–1941
  • 3220–2428
  • 2625–2932
  • 5930–3460
  • 6535–3949
  • 4540–4438
  • 3745–4940
  • 5650–5448
  • 5055–5958
  • 5760–6455
  • 5665–6945
  • 5470–7437
  • 4175–7926
  • 4580+56

Men 796Women 750

Marital status

  • Unmarried776 (51 %)
  • Married587 (38 %)
  • Divorced101 (7 %)
  • Widowed68 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Grimslöv, 1,546 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 597 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 46 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 11 min
  • Malmö2 h 28 min
  • Municipal seat22 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

  • Åsnen1,146 ha2.4 km
  • Salen1,759 ha4.7 km
  • Kojtasjön27 ha5.5 km
  • Spjällsjön38 ha6.1 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 zone1.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)13 km
  • Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality20 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.7 km
  • Natura 20002.5 km
  • Extended shoreline protection42.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
  • Water protection area3.5 km
  • Habitat protection2.3 km
  • National conservation interest3.1 km
  • National heritage interest1.6 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality280 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality140 m
  • Police station18.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.2 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)22.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.6 km
  • Swimming pool8.1 km
  • Campsite5.7 km
  • Hiking trail13.1 km
  • Cycle trail1.9 km
  • Floodlit track9.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality260 m
  • Café2 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality110 m
  • Library21.2 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality400 m
  • Hotel12.6 km
  • Care home22.3 km
  • Recycling centre24.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road340 m
  • Railway16 km
  • Power line3 km
  • Wind turbine13.1 km
  • Mobile mast12.4 km
  • Military area20.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
  • Mine19.5 km
  • Quarry6.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.3 km
  • Church3 km
  • Community hall7.4 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

  • Population19,830
  • Median income376,700 kr/yr
  • Average age43.1 years
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The figures describe Alvesta Municipality as a whole, not Grimslöv.