the register
Facts
municipalityLjungby
countyKronoberg County
population1,626
area257 ha
scb code0781TB104
place profile
What it is like to live here
53/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness64/100
Senior friendliness65/100
natureforest60 m
water220 m
farmland330 m
shoreline220 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway20.8 km
industry200 m
power line760 m
servicesgrocery store520 m
school390 m
train station16.2 km
Median across 698 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 Lagan, 1,727 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,626 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 5 min
Gothenburg2 h 30 min
Malmö2 h 15 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.
waterLakes nearby
Huljesjön24 ha4 km
Hallsjövik13 ha5.1 km
Flåren3,564 ha5.6 km
Klövarydssjön23 ha5.9 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 zone1.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.4 km
Potentially contaminated land31 in the locality30 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve7.6 km
Natura 20009.6 km
Extended shoreline protection49.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.2 km
Water protection area550 m
Habitat protection7.7 km
National conservation interest2.1 km
National heritage interest410 m
services & safetySchool3 in the locality250 m
Fire station7.8 km
Police station9.5 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality320 m
Vulnerable area (police)48.3 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site7.2 km
Swimming pool3 in the locality750 m
Campsite5.1 km
Hiking trail270 m
Cycle trail310 m
Floodlit track36.1 km
Birding site33.7 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 in the locality260 m
Café1.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality360 m
Library9.5 km
Sports hall1 in the locality780 m
Hotel2 in the locality260 m
Care home9.2 km
Recycling centre7.1 km
disturbanceMajor road3.7 km
Railway21.7 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine4.9 km
Mobile mast10.5 km
Military area40.8 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
Mine19.6 km
Quarry6.1 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2 in the locality290 m
Church2 in the locality400 m
Community hall1 in the locality660 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 municipalityLjungby MunicipalityThe 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
urban area in Ljungby Municipality