Facts

MunicipalityVäxjö

CountyKronoberg County

Population382

Area75 ha

SCB code0780TB109

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Place profile

6/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

40/100

Quiet surroundings

68/100

Rurality

40/100

Urbanity

0/100

Family friendliness

13/100

Senior friendliness

0/100

Nature

Distance to forest50 m
Distance to water170 m
Distance to farmland100 m
Distance to shoreline170 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway9.4 km
Distance to industry6.1 km
Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

Distance to grocery store6.5 km
Distance to school630 m
Distance to train station11.7 km

Median across 111 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

460–445
625–981
6310–1468
5615–1948
2920–2426
1325–2916
4630–3444
5735–3974
8340–4473
6545–4952
5050–5443
4655–5962
5360–6450
4965–6939
4670–7441
4775–7939
5380+34

Men 864Women 835

Marital status

Unmarried908 (54 %)
Married621 (37 %)
Divorced120 (7 %)
Widowed46 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Tävelsås, 1,699 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 382 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 51 min
Gothenburg3 h 16 min
Malmö2 h 51 min
Municipal seat19 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

Tävelsåssjön41 ha210 m
Rinkabysjön120 ha3.2 km
Vederslövssjön567 ha3.6 km
Torsjön190 ha4.3 km

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Nearest localities

Dänningelanda85 inhabitants3.1 km
Ingelstad1,863 inhabitants4.7 km
Vederslöv133 inhabitants5.7 km
Bramstorp85 inhabitants6.4 km
Svensgården59 inhabitants6.8 km
Växjö74,052 inhabitants7.2 km

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Associations and activities

TävelsåsbygdegårdLocal heritage
Tävelsås 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 zone10 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13.3 km
Potentially contaminated land980 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve2.4 km
Natura 20002.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.2 km
Water protection area11.5 km
Habitat protection5.1 km
National conservation interest8.4 km
National heritage interest5 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality340 m
Fire station12.4 km
Police station12.1 km
Civil defence shelter5.3 km
Vulnerable area (police)13 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site550 m
Swimming pool13 km
Campsite5 km
Hiking trail4.3 km
Cycle trail340 m
Floodlit track20.5 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant8.9 km
Café6.7 km
Petrol station6.5 km
Library6.5 km
Sports hall5.1 km
Hotel3.2 km
Care home6.4 km
Recycling centre8.5 km

Disturbance

Major road4.8 km
Railway10 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine18.7 km
Mobile mast11.1 km
Military area14.4 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.4 km
Mine35.1 km
Quarry9.4 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2.7 km
Church1 in the locality620 m
Community hall7 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 Tävelsås.