the register
Facts
municipalityHögsby
countyKalmar County
population655
area144 ha
scb code0821TB101
place profile
What it is like to live here
22/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness13/100
Senior friendliness20/100
natureforest30 m
water580 m
farmland400 m
shoreline580 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway270 m
industry460 m
power line4 km
servicesgrocery store580 m
school5.2 km
train station570 m
Median across 426 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 Berga, 1,055 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 655 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
Stockholm4 h 59 min
Gothenburg4 h 5 min
Malmö4 h 13 min
Municipal seat8 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
Kalvenäsesjön22 ha330 m
Älgsjön41 ha1.7 km
Gösjön69 ha2.1 km
Lillesjön29 ha3.7 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 zone4.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.6 km
Potentially contaminated land16 in the locality110 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve5.2 km
Natura 20006.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest13 km
Water protection area4.8 km
Habitat protection6.8 km
National conservation interest2.8 km
National heritage interest2.5 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality410 m
Fire station16.8 km
Police station25.6 km
Civil defence shelter5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.3 km
Swimming pool16.9 km
Campsite2.2 km
Hiking trail2.9 km
Cycle trail15.1 km
Floodlit track23 km
Geologically notable site45.4 km
service & nöjeRestaurant6.3 km
Café1 in the locality1 km
Petrol station4.8 km
Library5.7 km
Sports hall5.1 km
Hotel12.1 km
Care home22.6 km
Recycling centre5.5 km
disturbanceMajor road860 m
Railway90 m
Power line4 km
Wind turbine5.5 km
Mobile mast4.3 km
Military area5.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
Mine28.9 km
Quarry3.2 km
cultureMuseum or landmark23.6 km
Church5.1 km
Community hall23.4 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 municipalityHögsby MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
5,321population
336 tkrmedian income
47.8 yearsaverage age
urban area in Högsby Municipality