Facts

MunicipalityEmmaboda

CountyKalmar County

Population175

Area51 ha

SCB code0862SB101

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Place profile

7/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

29/100

Quiet surroundings

58/100

Rurality

35/100

Urbanity

0/100

Family friendliness

11/100

Senior friendliness

0/100

Nature

Distance to forest20 m
Distance to water470 m
Distance to farmland830 m
Distance to shoreline470 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway7.7 km
Distance to industry3 km
Distance to power line570 m

Services

Distance to grocery store9.7 km
Distance to school10 km
Distance to train station14.1 km

Median across 144 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

730–450
775–963
7710–1459
6715–1962
2920–2434
4225–2945
7330–3464
7535–3970
6940–4471
8245–4954
8950–5458
8455–5980
12060–64107
10665–69116
11570–7473
10875–7994
10380+100

Men 1,389Women 1,200

Marital status

Unmarried1,274 (49 %)
Married912 (35 %)
Divorced267 (10 %)
Widowed149 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Boda Glasbruk, 2,589 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 175 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

Stockholm6 h
Gothenburg3 h 56 min
Malmö3 h 20 min
Municipal seat22 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

Bodasjön9 ha610 m
Gransjösjön31 ha3.4 km
Virkesjön88 ha3.7 km
Åsgöl13 ha4.6 km

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Nearest localities

Örsjö379 inhabitants4.9 km
Johansfors401 inhabitants8.5 km
Orrefors663 inhabitants12.1 km
Emmaboda4,788 inhabitants12.2 km
Flygsfors206 inhabitants13.3 km
Gullaskruv92 inhabitants15.5 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone8.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8 km
Coastal erosion47.8 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality30 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve6.9 km
Natura 200020 km
National outdoor-recreation interest46.2 km
Water protection area180 m
Habitat protection5.7 km
National conservation interest4.4 km
National heritage interest11.5 km

Services & safety

School5.4 km
Fire station11 km
Police station14.1 km
Civil defence shelter9 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site6 km
Swimming pool16.1 km
Campsite1 in the locality460 m
Hiking trail510 m
Cycle trail3.7 km
Ski trail15.1 km
Floodlit track45.6 km
Birding site47 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant11.8 km
Café5.9 km
Petrol station9.8 km
Library1 in the locality410 m
Sports hall1 in the locality350 m
Hotel1 in the locality280 m
Care home13 km
Recycling centre14.3 km

Disturbance

Major road1.3 km
Railway6.1 km
Power line800 m
Wind turbine8 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality180 m
Military area15.7 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
Quarry9.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1 in the locality90 m
Church5.7 km
Community hall4 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

Population9,006
Median income377,400 kr/yr
Average age47.2 years

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The figures describe Emmaboda Municipality as a whole, not Boda Glasbruk.