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Small locality in Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County

Skir

1

Facts

MunicipalityVäxjö
CountyKronoberg County
Population65
Area25 ha
SCB code0780SB142

2

Place profile

60/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
35/100
Quiet surroundings
53/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
55/100
Family friendliness
66/100
Senior friendliness
61/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water320 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline320 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road40 m
  • Distance to railway1.6 km
  • Distance to industry1.7 km
  • Distance to power line530 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2 km
  • Distance to school1.9 km
  • Distance to train station4.8 km

Median across 20 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 600–465
  • 905–968
  • 7410–1471
  • 7015–1963
  • 4120–2433
  • 2025–2919
  • 4630–3460
  • 8735–3985
  • 7940–4466
  • 7545–4969
  • 7450–5465
  • 7555–5956
  • 5860–6450
  • 5565–6949
  • 5170–7452
  • 5075–7932
  • 4680+42

Men 1,051Women 945

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,101 (55 %)
  • Married713 (36 %)
  • Divorced132 (7 %)
  • Widowed57 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skir, 1,996 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 65 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm5 h 44 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 9 min
  • Malmö2 h 54 min
  • Municipal seat10 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Trummen76 ha820 m
  • Barnsjön16 ha910 m
  • Lången10 ha1.6 km
  • Växjösjön82 ha2.9 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land730 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve630 m
  • Natura 20007.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest14.5 km
  • Water protection area7.5 km
  • Habitat protection5.9 km
  • National conservation interest14.7 km
  • National heritage interest4 km

Services & safety

  • School1.6 km
  • Fire station4.8 km
  • Police station5 km
  • Civil defence shelter1.4 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)5.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.1 km
  • Swimming pool7 km
  • Campsite9.1 km
  • Hiking trail130 m
  • Cycle trail130 m
  • Floodlit track16.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.6 km
  • Café1.6 km
  • Petrol station2 km
  • Library1.8 km
  • Sports hall1.9 km
  • Hotel1.7 km
  • Care home4.3 km
  • Recycling centre8.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road570 m
  • Railway2.8 km
  • Power line620 m
  • Wind turbine15.1 km
  • Mobile mast3.2 km
  • Military area8.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)280 m
  • Mine36.3 km
  • Quarry1.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.7 km
  • Church1.9 km
  • Community hall4.5 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
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The figures describe Växjö Municipality as a whole, not Skir.