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Lönashult
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Small locality in Alvesta Municipality, Kronoberg County

Lönashult

1

Facts

MunicipalityAlvesta
CountyKronoberg County
Population158
Area56 ha
SCB code0764SB118

2

Place profile

12/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
48/100
Quiet surroundings
68/100
Rurality
42/100
Urbanity
19/100
Family friendliness
11/100
Senior friendliness
11/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water620 m
  • Distance to farmland290 m
  • Distance to shoreline620 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway12.4 km
  • Distance to industry10.3 km
  • Distance to power line550 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store380 m
  • Distance to school15.6 km
  • Distance to train station15.6 km

Median across 92 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 180–424
  • 335–928
  • 2410–1422
  • 3315–1928
  • 1020–2418
  • 1725–2915
  • 2730–3428
  • 3835–3923
  • 2940–4431
  • 2845–4919
  • 2450–5425
  • 4155–5929
  • 4760–6442
  • 5565–6945
  • 4870–7434
  • 3275–7932
  • 4580+41

Men 549Women 484

Marital status

  • Unmarried478 (46 %)
  • Married425 (41 %)
  • Divorced78 (8 %)
  • Widowed58 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Lönashult, 1,033 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 158 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm5 h 50 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 15 min
  • Malmö2 h 31 min
  • Municipal seat26 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Årsjön25 ha3.1 km
  • Övden122 ha3.1 km
  • Strängdrag9 ha3.7 km
  • Elen21 ha4.9 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality330 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.8 km
  • Natura 20007.1 km
  • Extended shoreline protection34.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest3.9 km
  • Water protection area190 m
  • Habitat protection2.8 km
  • National conservation interest6.4 km
  • National heritage interest4.3 km

Services & safety

  • School9.9 km
  • Fire station9.8 km
  • Police station26.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter11.8 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)31.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.4 km
  • Swimming pool15.5 km
  • Campsite7 km
  • Hiking trail7.5 km
  • Cycle trail6.5 km
  • Floodlit track100 m

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant9.8 km
  • Café3.7 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality340 m
  • Library22.4 km
  • Sports hall9.4 km
  • Hotel20.5 km
  • Care home18.1 km
  • Recycling centre23.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road970 m
  • Railway15.2 km
  • Power line590 m
  • Wind turbine9.4 km
  • Mobile mast11.3 km
  • Military area29.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality190 m
  • Mine24.1 km
  • Quarry11.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark14.7 km
  • Church1 in the locality120 m
  • Community hall15.4 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 Lönashult.