the register
Facts
municipalityKalmar
countyKalmar County
population42,622
area2,047 ha
scb code0880TC105
place profile
What it is like to live here
67/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness74/100
Senior friendliness57/100
natureforest80 m
water500 m
farmland1.4 km
shoreline420 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway1.6 km
industry570 m
power line4.3 km
servicesgrocery store670 m
school610 m
train station7.2 km
Median across 4,261 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 26 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Kalmar, 45,453 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 42,622 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 29 min
Gothenburg4 h 32 min
Malmö3 h 44 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
Möckelmossen13 ha19.6 km
Storkärret7 ha19.6 km
Maltebo damm8 ha20.4 km
Frösslundamossen8 ha21.2 km
Nearest localities
Kalmar Betongparkidrottsplansports
Kalmar Motorklubsporthallsports
Kalmar Sportcentersporthallsports
Kalmar Superbowlbowlingsports
Kalmar Södraidrottsplansports
Kalmar golfbanagolfsports
Kalmar Teaterteaterculture
Kalmar domkyrkakyrkareligion
Kalmar slottskyrkakyrkareligion
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone46.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.4 km
Coastal erosion12.6 km
Potentially contaminated land363 in the locality90 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.7 km
Natura 20008.1 km
Extended shoreline protection43.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest9.3 km
Water protection area10.1 km
Habitat protection10.3 km
National conservation interest3.2 km
National heritage interest1.7 km
services & safetySchool44 in the locality500 m
Fire station1 in the locality1.2 km
Police station1 in the locality1.1 km
Civil defence shelter506 in the locality50 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site2 in the locality1.4 km
Swimming pool5.2 km
Campsite1 in the locality2.5 km
Hiking trail1.2 km
Cycle trail120 m
Ski trail23.4 km
Floodlit track32.8 km
Birding site9.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant47 in the locality250 m
Café17 in the locality1.2 km
Petrol station16 in the locality770 m
Library3 in the locality1.4 km
Sports hall7 in the locality910 m
Hotel9 in the locality1.6 km
Care home7 in the locality270 m
Recycling centre4.4 km
disturbanceMajor road100 m
Railway1.8 km
Power line5.3 km
Wind turbine2.5 km
Mobile mast14 in the locality690 m
Military area14.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)12.4 km
Quarry14.9 km
cultureMuseum or landmark7 in the locality2.4 km
Church10 in the locality840 m
Community hall6.6 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 municipalityKalmar MunicipalityThe municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
72,704population
385 tkrmedian income
41.6 yearsaverage age
urban area in Kalmar Municipality