the register
Facts
municipalityAlvesta
countyKronoberg County
population308
area65 ha
scb code0764TB105
place profile
What it is like to live here
33/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness19/100
Senior friendliness36/100
natureforest20 m
water190 m
farmland230 m
shoreline190 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway310 m
industry260 m
power line1.4 km
servicesgrocery store3.5 km
school4.1 km
train station3.6 km
Median across 180 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Torpsbruk, 2,243 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 308 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
Stockholm5 h 24 min
Gothenburg2 h 56 min
Malmö2 h 50 min
Municipal seat14 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
Stråken728 ha3.2 km
Skeppshulta sjö38 ha3.7 km
Fiolen160 ha4.9 km
Svanåsasjön29 ha6.1 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)12.2 km
Potentially contaminated land8 in the locality40 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve4 km
Natura 200022.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest27.1 km
Water protection area3.5 km
Habitat protection3.3 km
National conservation interest3 km
National heritage interest4 km
services & safetySchool3.9 km
Fire station3.6 km
Police station14.9 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality200 m
Vulnerable area (police)19.8 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site4.7 km
Swimming pool14.5 km
Campsite12.4 km
Hiking trail1.4 km
Cycle trail7.4 km
Floodlit track13.7 km
Birding site47.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.5 km
Café7.3 km
Petrol station3.5 km
Library19.4 km
Sports hall4.3 km
Hotel6.5 km
Care home19.4 km
Recycling centre18.5 km
disturbanceMajor road600 m
Railway3.6 km
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine13.6 km
Mobile mast9.8 km
Military area18 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.2 km
Mine26 km
Quarry8.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2.9 km
Church3.4 km
Community hall9.6 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 municipalityAlvesta MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
19,830population
377 tkrmedian income
43.1 yearsaverage age
urban area in Alvesta Municipality