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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water490 m
- Distance to farmland160 m
- Distance to shoreline490 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway4.4 km
- Distance to industry10.1 km
- Distance to power line3.4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store4.3 km
- Distance to school290 m
- Distance to train station10.1 km
Median across 146 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 520–453
- 755–968
- 5910–1463
- 6015–1953
- 3420–2432
- 2425–2930
- 7130–3460
- 6835–3989
- 7340–4455
- 4645–4947
- 6950–5474
- 6155–5960
- 4860–6459
- 8265–6966
- 5670–7463
- 5975–7937
- 6080+52
Men 997Women 961
Marital status
- Unmarried1,055 (54 %)
- Married698 (36 %)
- Divorced146 (7 %)
- Widowed62 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Furuby, 1,958 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 416 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 46 min
- Gothenburg3 h 17 min
- Malmö3 h 4 min
- Municipal seat18 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
- Årydsjön445 ha820 m
- Gäddemad18 ha1.5 km
- Änga sjö9 ha2.4 km
- Björkesjö7 ha4.5 km
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Nearest localities
- Åryd710 inhabitants3.8 km
- Olsagården76 inhabitants4.1 km
- Hinnamåla58 inhabitants7.3 km
- Hovmantorp3,208 inhabitants8.2 km
- Ingelstad1,863 inhabitants12.6 km
- Gasslanda50 inhabitants15.3 km
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Associations and activities
- Furuby kyrkakyrkaReligion
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 zone11.2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.1 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality110 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve6.4 km
- Natura 200013.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest21.6 km
- Water protection area2.4 km
- Habitat protection1.9 km
- National conservation interest11.8 km
- National heritage interest5.1 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality50 m
- Fire station13.7 km
- Police station14.6 km
- Civil defence shelter9.3 km
- Vulnerable area (police)14.7 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site840 m
- Swimming pool11.9 km
- Campsite9.7 km
- Hiking trail7.7 km
- Cycle trail6 km
- Floodlit track27.3 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant10 km
- Café4.3 km
- Petrol station10.4 km
- Library4.5 km
- Sports hall12.9 km
- Hotel11.1 km
- Care home13.2 km
- Recycling centre14.5 km
Disturbance
- Major road590 m
- Railway4.5 km
- Power line3.9 km
- Wind turbine3.9 km
- Mobile mast2.7 km
- Military area18.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
- Mine42.3 km
- Quarry7.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark11.6 km
- Church1 in the locality150 m
- Community hall13.8 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
- Population98,334
- Median income384,200 kr/yr
- Average age40.4 years
The figures describe Växjö Municipality as a whole, not Furuby.