the register
Facts
municipalityMarkaryd
countyKronoberg County
population2,216
area349 ha
scb code0767TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
42/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness42/100
Senior friendliness26/100
natureforest60 m
water300 m
farmland610 m
shoreline300 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway260 m
industry370 m
power line1 km
servicesgrocery store620 m
school3.5 km
train station650 m
Median across 926 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 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.
driving timeFrom here and away
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.
waterLakes nearby
Hammarsjön40 ha30 m
Altaböke sjö12 ha5.3 km
Bomme sjö23 ha6.5 km
Lidhultasjö10 ha6.7 km
Nearest localities
associations
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone1.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5 km
Coastal erosion47.1 km
Potentially contaminated land28 in the locality130 m
protection & regulationsNature 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 & safetySchool3 in the locality520 m
Fire station1 in the locality500 m
Police station12.6 km
Civil defence shelter12.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing 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 & nöjeRestaurant3 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
disturbanceMajor road1.4 km
Railway560 m
Power line930 m
Wind turbine6.3 km
Mobile mast2 in the locality70 m
Military area19.5 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.4 km
Mine43.5 km
Quarry4.3 km
cultureMuseum 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.
applies to the whole municipalityMarkaryd MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
9,938population
372 tkrmedian income
44.8 yearsaverage age
urban area in Markaryd Municipality