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Small locality in Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County

Gärdesgårdarna

1

Facts

MunicipalityKalmar
CountyKalmar County
Population56
Area31 ha
SCB code0880SB121

2

Place profile

6/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
34/100
Quiet surroundings
67/100
Rurality
36/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
5/100
Senior friendliness
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.

4

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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Vänsjösjön12 ha4.7 km
  • Ugglebosjön8 ha4.8 km
  • Alsjösjön13 ha7.7 km
  • Krokstorpasjön22 ha9.1 km

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Nearest localities

7

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
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The figures describe Kalmar Municipality as a whole, not Gärdesgårdarna.