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Torpsbruk
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Urban area in Alvesta Municipality, Kronoberg County

Torpsbruk

1

Facts

MunicipalityAlvesta
CountyKronoberg County
Population308
Area65 ha
SCB code0764TB105

2

Place profile

33/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
30/100
Quiet surroundings
46/100
Rurality
46/100
Urbanity
22/100
Family friendliness
19/100
Senior friendliness
36/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water190 m
  • Distance to farmland230 m
  • Distance to shoreline190 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway310 m
  • Distance to industry260 m
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.5 km
  • Distance to school4.1 km
  • Distance to train station3.6 km

Median across 180 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 500–447
  • 545–955
  • 7510–1470
  • 7015–1959
  • 5120–2443
  • 4025–2930
  • 6130–3469
  • 7035–3961
  • 5840–4463
  • 7045–4951
  • 7250–5458
  • 7655–5977
  • 6660–6478
  • 6965–6958
  • 9170–7475
  • 8875–7979
  • 8680+123

Men 1,147Women 1,096

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,069 (48 %)
  • Married834 (37 %)
  • Divorced190 (9 %)
  • Widowed137 (6 %)

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.

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Driving time

  • 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.

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Lakes nearby

  • Stråken728 ha3.2 km
  • Skeppshulta sjö38 ha3.7 km
  • Fiolen160 ha4.9 km
  • Svanåsasjön29 ha6.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)12.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land8 in the locality40 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature 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 & safety

  • School3.9 km
  • Fire station3.6 km
  • Police station14.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter1 in the locality200 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)19.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing 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 & nöje

  • Restaurant3.5 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

Disturbance

  • Major road600 m
  • Railway3.6 km
  • Power line1.3 km
  • Wind turbine13.6 km
  • Mobile mast9.8 km
  • Military area18 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.2 km
  • Mine26 km
  • Quarry8.8 km

Culture

  • Museum 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.

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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 Torpsbruk.