
Vissefjärda
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water620 m
- Distance to farmland650 m
- Distance to shoreline620 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway330 m
- Distance to industry8.4 km
- Distance to power line9.4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store410 m
- Distance to school1 km
- Distance to train station730 m
Median across 363 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 190–420
- 315–931
- 4410–1452
- 3815–1943
- 3320–2422
- 3425–2913
- 3230–3423
- 4035–3950
- 4840–4435
- 3845–4942
- 6250–5448
- 5155–5963
- 7060–6465
- 8065–6957
- 7470–7459
- 5875–7947
- 8180+74
Men 833Women 744
Marital status
- Unmarried764 (48 %)
- Married561 (35 %)
- Divorced173 (11 %)
- Widowed83 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vissefjärda, 1,577 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 601 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
- Gothenburg4 h 7 min
- Malmö3 h 3 min
- Municipal seat13 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
- Kyrksjön101 ha750 m
- Hörnsjön9 ha900 m
- Törn785 ha1.4 km
- Ellingsmålasjön14 ha1.6 km
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Nearest localities
- Fiddekulla52 inhabitants2 km
- Saleboda106 inhabitants5.8 km
- Emmaboda4,788 inhabitants8.4 km
- Långasjö332 inhabitants9.2 km
- Holmsjö357 inhabitants11.7 km
- Johansfors401 inhabitants17 km
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Associations and activities
- VissefjärdabygdegårdLocal heritage
- Församlingshemmet VissefjärdaReligion
- Vissefjärda kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO VissefjärdapensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone110 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)3.1 km
- Coastal erosion49.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land11 in the locality110 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.6 km
- Natura 200024.6 km
- Extended shoreline protection35.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest36.9 km
- Water protection area4.4 km
- Habitat protection3.8 km
- National conservation interest950 m
- National heritage interest590 m
Services & safety
- School3 in the locality580 m
- Fire station1 in the locality180 m
- Police station11.1 km
- Civil defence shelter2 in the locality270 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.1 km
- Swimming pool21.5 km
- Campsite1.2 km
- Hiking trail5 km
- Cycle trail1.5 km
- Ski trail29.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2 in the locality220 m
- Café1 in the locality210 m
- Petrol station1 in the locality170 m
- Library10.9 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality370 m
- Hotel4 km
- Care home11.1 km
- Recycling centre10.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road200 m
- Railway2.8 km
- Power line9.6 km
- Wind turbine19.7 km
- Mobile mast10.9 km
- Military area32.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
- Quarry10.8 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark2 in the locality410 m
- Church1 in the locality870 m
- Community hall2 in the locality300 m
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
The figures describe Emmaboda Municipality as a whole, not Vissefjärda.