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Strömsnäsbruk
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Urban area in Markaryd Municipality, Kronoberg County

Strömsnäsbruk

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Facts

MunicipalityMarkaryd
CountyKronoberg County
Population2,216
Area349 ha
SCB code0767TB102

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Place profile

42/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
35/100
Quiet surroundings
46/100
Rurality
48/100
Urbanity
66/100
Family friendliness
42/100
Senior friendliness
26/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water300 m
  • Distance to farmland610 m
  • Distance to shoreline300 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway260 m
  • Distance to industry370 m
  • Distance to power line1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store620 m
  • Distance to school3.5 km
  • Distance to train station650 m

Median across 926 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 600–458
  • 725–976
  • 7410–1465
  • 7315–1975
  • 5720–2454
  • 4825–2955
  • 6430–3456
  • 6635–3947
  • 7540–4465
  • 7645–4975
  • 5950–5468
  • 8955–5962
  • 7760–6465
  • 5765–6952
  • 6470–7451
  • 3375–7957
  • 8080+101

Men 1,124Women 1,082

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,103 (50 %)
  • Married771 (35 %)
  • Divorced226 (10 %)
  • Widowed107 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Strömsnäsbruk, 2,206 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,216 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 31 min
  • Gothenburg2 h 44 min
  • Malmö1 h 48 min
  • Municipal seat16 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

  • Hammarsjön40 ha30 m
  • Altaböke sjö12 ha5.3 km
  • Bomme sjö23 ha6.5 km
  • Lidhultasjö10 ha6.7 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 zone1.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5 km
  • Coastal erosion47.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land28 in the locality130 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve9.5 km
  • Natura 200019.1 km
  • Extended shoreline protection13.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest16.5 km
  • Water protection area3.6 km
  • Habitat protection4.6 km
  • National conservation interest2.9 km
  • National heritage interest7.1 km

Services & safety

  • School3 in the locality520 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality500 m
  • Police station12.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter12.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 in the locality300 m
  • Swimming pool13.5 km
  • Campsite1.7 km
  • Hiking trail8.6 km
  • Cycle trail14.4 km
  • Floodlit track43.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 in the locality160 m
  • Café1 in the locality150 m
  • Petrol station2 in the locality1.3 km
  • Library1 in the locality100 m
  • Sports hall1 in the locality940 m
  • Hotel1 in the locality1 km
  • Care home23.9 km
  • Recycling centre25.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.4 km
  • Railway560 m
  • Power line930 m
  • Wind turbine6.3 km
  • Mobile mast2 in the locality70 m
  • Military area19.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.4 km
  • Mine43.5 km
  • Quarry4.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality620 m
  • Church1 in the locality40 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality120 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population9,938
  • Median income372,100 kr/yr
  • Average age44.8 years
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The figures describe Markaryd Municipality as a whole, not Strömsnäsbruk.