Gärdesgårdarna
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water260 m
- Distance to farmland60 m
- Distance to shoreline260 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway13.4 km
- Distance to industry4.5 km
- Distance to power line5.8 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store5.2 km
- Distance to school5 km
- Distance to train station13.9 km
Median across 26 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 290–432
- 435–944
- 3210–1440
- 4515–1928
- 2620–2419
- 2125–2916
- 3430–3436
- 4935–3945
- 4140–4438
- 3945–4929
- 3350–5428
- 4355–5934
- 4660–6428
- 2765–6934
- 3270–7438
- 3575–7935
- 3080+26
Men 605Women 550
Marital status
- Unmarried645 (56 %)
- Married369 (32 %)
- Divorced97 (8 %)
- Widowed32 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gärdesgårdarna, 1,155 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 56 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
- Stockholm5 h 51 min
- Gothenburg4 h 25 min
- Malmö3 h 32 min
- Municipal seat28 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
- Vänsjösjön12 ha4.7 km
- Ugglebosjön8 ha4.8 km
- Alsjösjön13 ha7.7 km
- Krokstorpasjön22 ha9.1 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone22.7 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)2 km
- Coastal erosion26.9 km
- Potentially contaminated land1.4 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve7.7 km
- Natura 200025.4 km
- Extended shoreline protection32.2 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest26.4 km
- Water protection areaThe locality lies within
- Habitat protection2.2 km
- National conservation interest6.2 km
- National heritage interest580 m
Services & safety
- School4.6 km
- Fire station5.2 km
- Police station15.6 km
- Civil defence shelter4.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site12.4 km
- Swimming pool4.5 km
- Campsite14.7 km
- Hiking trail4.8 km
- Cycle trail11.4 km
- Ski trail12 km
- Floodlit track49.1 km
- Birding site27.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant5 km
- Café13.9 km
- Petrol station5.3 km
- Library15.4 km
- Sports hall5.7 km
- Hotel14.5 km
- Care home14.8 km
- Recycling centre9.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.7 km
- Railway15.3 km
- Power line5.9 km
- Wind turbine3.6 km
- Mobile mast11.6 km
- Military area13.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.4 km
- Quarry1.8 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark8.9 km
- Church5.3 km
- Community hall15.1 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
- Population72,704
- Median income384,600 kr/yr
- Average age41.6 years
The figures describe Kalmar Municipality as a whole, not Gärdesgårdarna.