the register
Facts
municipalityTorsås
countyKalmar County
population940
area161 ha
scb code0834TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
38/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness48/100
Senior friendliness29/100
natureforest90 m
water390 m
farmland80 m
shoreline390 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway43.4 km
industry4.9 km
power line1.5 km
servicesgrocery store610 m
school740 m
train station59.6 km
Median across 424 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 Söderåkra, 958 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 940 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 54 min
Gothenburg4 h 44 min
Malmö3 h 18 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
Hallasjön8 ha16.4 km
Iglasjön8 ha16.9 km
Ugglebosjön8 ha18.4 km
Lomsjön9 ha18.5 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone22.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.6 km
Coastal erosion23.1 km
Potentially contaminated land23 in the locality110 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.4 km
Natura 200016.2 km
Extended shoreline protection14 km
National outdoor-recreation interest25.1 km
Water protection area4.5 km
Habitat protection3.3 km
National conservation interest3.2 km
National heritage interest1.9 km
services & safetySchool4 in the locality260 m
Fire station5.2 km
Police station5.7 km
Civil defence shelter5.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site4.5 km
Swimming pool6.3 km
Campsite6.4 km
Hiking trail3.2 km
Cycle trail470 m
Ski trail30.6 km
Birding site27.1 km
service & nöjeRestaurant4.6 km
Café6.5 km
Petrol station2 in the locality670 m
Library5.4 km
Sports hall2 in the locality360 m
Hotel6.8 km
Care home5.2 km
Recycling centre6.2 km
disturbanceMajor road170 m
Railway27.4 km
Power line1.5 km
Wind turbine1.9 km
Mobile mast5.8 km
Military area16.8 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.2 km
Quarry18.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3.7 km
Church1 in the locality660 m
Community hall6.5 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 municipalityTorsås MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
6,984population
364 tkrmedian income
47.7 yearsaverage age
urban area in Torsås Municipality