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Vittaryd
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Urban area in Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County

Vittaryd

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1

Facts

MunicipalityLjungby
CountyKronoberg County
Population305
Area83 ha
SCB code0781TB108

2

Place profile

10/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
38/100
Quiet surroundings
55/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
26/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water1.3 km
  • Distance to farmland220 m
  • Distance to shoreline1.3 km

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway20.2 km
  • Distance to industry310 m
  • Distance to power line3.7 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store6 km
  • Distance to school260 m
  • Distance to train station19.4 km

Median across 164 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 450–444
  • 635–949
  • 6210–1451
  • 4215–1948
  • 4220–2424
  • 3125–2931
  • 5930–3450
  • 7035–3973
  • 5940–4453
  • 5645–4946
  • 7750–5448
  • 6955–5959
  • 6160–6468
  • 8065–6960
  • 6970–7455
  • 5675–7948
  • 5680+35

Men 997Women 842

Marital status

  • Unmarried967 (53 %)
  • Married673 (37 %)
  • Divorced141 (8 %)
  • Widowed60 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vittaryd, 1,839 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 305 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 10 min
  • Gothenburg2 h 28 min
  • Malmö2 h 22 min
  • Municipal seat21 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

  • Vidöstern4,190 ha2.1 km
  • Flyxen94 ha2.9 km
  • Vällingasjön12 ha2.9 km
  • Färsjön70 ha3.2 km

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Nearest localities

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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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone2.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality40 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.5 km
  • Natura 200015.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.6 km
  • Water protection area1 km
  • Habitat protection1 km
  • National conservation interest2 km
  • National heritage interest3.8 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality160 m
  • Fire station13.6 km
  • Police station15.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter6.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.7 km
  • Swimming pool7.1 km
  • Campsite3.3 km
  • Hiking trail3.9 km
  • Cycle trail6 km
  • Floodlit track39.5 km
  • Birding site27.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant6.1 km
  • Café5.5 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality60 m
  • Library15.3 km
  • Sports hall7.1 km
  • Hotel6.8 km
  • Care home14.9 km
  • Recycling centre12.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road4.7 km
  • Railway20.3 km
  • Power line3.8 km
  • Wind turbine11.6 km
  • Mobile mast16.1 km
  • Military area35.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.3 km
  • Mine25.7 km
  • Quarry9.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.6 km
  • Church1 in the locality810 m
  • Community hall6.8 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 Vittaryd.