small locality in Ljungby Municipality

Åby

Kronoberg County · 125 inhabitants · 24 ha

Short answer: Åby is in Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County. It has 125 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityLjungby
countyKronoberg County
population125
area24 ha
scb code0781SB112
place profile

What it is like to live here

42/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity39/100
Quiet surroundings52/100
Rurality47/100
Urbanity35/100
Family friendliness45/100
Senior friendliness54/100
nature
forest30 m
water190 m
farmland110 m
shoreline190 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway20.2 km
industry960 m
power line280 m
services
grocery store1.7 km
school1.1 km
train station16.5 km

Median across 48 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,871men
1,695women
menagewomen
93
0–4
90
122
5–9
100
112
10–14
112
98
15–19
102
74
20–24
53
55
25–29
55
123
30–34
112
130
35–39
129
114
40–44
114
108
45–49
89
134
50–54
103
130
55–59
108
109
60–64
112
124
65–69
99
124
70–74
103
107
75–79
93
114
80+
121
marital status
Unmarried1,826
51 %
Married1,285
36 %
Divorced297
8 %
Widowed157
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Åby, 3,566 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 125 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm5 h 7 min
Gothenburg2 h 32 min
Malmö2 h 17 min
Municipal seat13 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Huljesjön24 ha4.2 km
Klövarydssjön23 ha5.1 km
Flåren3,564 ha5.8 km
Hallsjövik13 ha6.1 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone540 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.9 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality220 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve6.9 km
Natura 20008.2 km
Extended shoreline protection48.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest3.5 km
Water protection area790 m
Habitat protection9.1 km
National conservation interest3.4 km
National heritage interest290 m
services & safety
School1.1 km
Fire station7.2 km
Police station8.9 km
Civil defence shelter1.7 km
Vulnerable area (police)47.3 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site8.3 km
Swimming pool1.6 km
Campsite6.2 km
Hiking trail890 m
Cycle trail800 m
Floodlit track35.1 km
Birding site35.1 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1.5 km
Café2.7 km
Petrol station1.3 km
Library8.8 km
Sports hall1.6 km
Hotel1.4 km
Care home8.5 km
Recycling centre6.9 km
disturbance
Major road3.7 km
Railway21.8 km
Power line570 m
Wind turbine3.7 km
Mobile mast9.9 km
Military area41.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
Mine18.2 km
Quarry5.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark1.5 km
Church1.8 km
Community hall1.4 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.

applies to the whole municipalityLjungby Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

28,280population
389 tkrmedian income
44.8 yearsaverage age