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Skeen
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Small locality in Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County

Skeen

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1

Facts

MunicipalityLjungby
CountyKronoberg County
Population50
Area19 ha
SCB code0781SB118

2

Place profile

8/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
69/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
55/100
Urbanity
24/100
Family friendliness
9/100
Senior friendliness
4/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water110 m
  • Distance to farmland80 m
  • Distance to shoreline110 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway20.4 km
  • Distance to industry15 km
  • Distance to power line990 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store15.4 km
  • Distance to school10 km
  • Distance to train station9.7 km

Median across 42 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 430–446
  • 445–943
  • 4710–1439
  • 4815–1951
  • 2620–2431
  • 3725–2932
  • 4130–3438
  • 6135–3960
  • 6040–4446
  • 6945–4951
  • 7050–5475
  • 8955–5984
  • 10360–64102
  • 10765–6996
  • 8770–7465
  • 9875–7962
  • 6980+81

Men 1,099Women 1,002

Marital status

  • Unmarried885 (42 %)
  • Married948 (45 %)
  • Divorced153 (7 %)
  • Widowed106 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skeen, 2,101 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 50 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 24 min
  • Gothenburg2 h 23 min
  • Malmö2 h 11 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

  • Bolmen17,384 ha2.1 km
  • Kösen1,068 ha3.9 km
  • Lillsjön25 ha4.5 km
  • Ljungsjön16 ha4.5 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone11.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.4 km
  • Coastal erosion49.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality100 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1 km
  • Natura 20002.8 km
  • Extended shoreline protection36.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest280 m
  • Water protection area170 m
  • Habitat protection3.3 km
  • National conservation interest2.7 km
  • National heritage interest11.5 km

Services & safety

  • School7.4 km
  • Fire station16.6 km
  • Police station18 km
  • Civil defence shelter16.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site680 m
  • Swimming pool19.2 km
  • Campsite4.3 km
  • Hiking trail1.6 km
  • Cycle trail3.5 km
  • Floodlit track47.8 km
  • Birding site44.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality260 m
  • Café6.9 km
  • Petrol station16.1 km
  • Library16.5 km
  • Sports hall9.5 km
  • Hotel6.1 km
  • Care home17.8 km
  • Recycling centre16.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road440 m
  • Railway20.8 km
  • Power line1.1 km
  • Wind turbine8.3 km
  • Mobile mast1.2 km
  • Military area21.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.8 km
  • Mine35.7 km
  • Quarry9.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.9 km
  • Church2.7 km
  • Community hall16.8 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

  • Population28,280
  • Median income388,900 kr/yr
  • Average age44.8 years
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The figures describe Ljungby Municipality as a whole, not Skeen.