urban area in Högsby Municipality

Fågelfors

Kalmar County · 368 inhabitants · 141 ha

Short answer: Fågelfors is in Högsby Municipality, Kalmar County. It has 368 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityHögsby
countyKalmar County
population368
area141 ha
scb code0821TB103
place profile

What it is like to live here

11/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity36/100
Quiet surroundings56/100
Rurality43/100
Urbanity18/100
Family friendliness11/100
Senior friendliness11/100
nature
forest30 m
water350 m
farmland220 m
shoreline350 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway7.2 km
industry480 m
power line3.1 km
services
grocery store420 m
school11.2 km
train station11.5 km

Median across 351 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

534men
506women
menagewomen
14
0–4
28
24
5–9
17
27
10–14
19
26
15–19
26
13
20–24
13
13
25–29
12
20
30–34
13
15
35–39
20
28
40–44
25
31
45–49
41
32
50–54
24
48
55–59
47
47
60–64
41
51
65–69
55
58
70–74
36
32
75–79
34
55
80+
55
marital status
Unmarried444
42 %
Married435
42 %
Divorced96
9 %
Widowed70
7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Fågelfors, 1,040 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 368 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 5 min
Gothenburg4 h 5 min
Malmö4 h 3 min
Municipal seat17 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

Övresjön7 ha490 m
Klobosjön16 ha600 m
Ålegöl7 ha1.6 km
Sköregöl10 ha3 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Fågelfors PROpensionärsföreningsocial

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 hazards
Flood zone5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.7 km
Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality190 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve3.3 km
Natura 20005.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest20.6 km
Water protection area350 m
Habitat protection2.1 km
National conservation interest470 m
National heritage interest3.6 km
services & safety
School11.2 km
Fire station12.7 km
Police station30.4 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality750 m
nature & outdoors
Bathing site750 m
Swimming pool25.8 km
Campsite11.6 km
Hiking trail1.1 km
Cycle trail9.7 km
Floodlit track12.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant12.5 km
Café11.8 km
Petrol station10.8 km
Library11.8 km
Sports hall10.7 km
Hotel1 in the locality750 m
Care home21.1 km
Recycling centre11.8 km
disturbance
Major road200 m
Railway7.1 km
Power line3.2 km
Wind turbine6 km
Mobile mast1.4 km
Military area10.9 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.6 km
Mine19.7 km
Quarry4.7 km
culture
Museum or landmark13.7 km
Church1 in the locality640 m
Community hall12.6 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 Municipality

The 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