Facts

MunicipalityKalmar

CountyKalmar County

Population125

Area29 ha

SCB code0880SB138

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Place profile

42/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

14/100

Quiet surroundings

50/100

Rurality

34/100

Urbanity

40/100

Family friendliness

40/100

Senior friendliness

38/100

Nature

Distance to forest100 m
Distance to water690 m
Distance to farmland30 m
Distance to shoreline690 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway3.4 km
Distance to industry3.2 km
Distance to power line2 km

Services

Distance to grocery store2.1 km
Distance to school1.7 km
Distance to train station3.4 km

Median across 62 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

240–420
275–941
3110–1430
3515–1929
2020–2414
1025–297
2930–3430
2635–3930
2840–4432
5045–4927
3450–5436
5155–5936
3060–6447
3965–6935
4370–7428
3775–7934
2480+24

Men 538Women 500

Marital status

Unmarried480 (47 %)
Married422 (41 %)
Divorced95 (9 %)
Widowed27 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Rinkaby, 1,038 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 125 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 35 min
Gothenburg4 h 30 min
Malmö3 h 36 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

Maltebo damm8 ha17.9 km
Storkärret7 ha20 km
Möckelmossen13 ha22.3 km
Frösslundamossen8 ha24.5 km

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Nearest localities

Hossmo83 inhabitants910 m
Rinkabyholm1,642 inhabitants1.2 km
Åmunnen380 inhabitants1.5 km
Ljungbyholm2,008 inhabitants2.5 km
Dunö416 inhabitants2.7 km
Smedby3,742 inhabitants2.8 km

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Associations and activities

Rinkabyholms ScoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life

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 zone38.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.1 km
Coastal erosion13.8 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality250 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve4 km
Natura 200011.1 km
Extended shoreline protection37.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest11.7 km
Water protection area6.2 km
Habitat protection6.4 km
National conservation interest1.5 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School1.1 km
Fire station7.1 km
Police station7.7 km
Civil defence shelter3.2 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site3.6 km
Swimming pool2.9 km
Campsite6.2 km
Hiking trail1.1 km
Cycle trail640 m
Ski trail17.7 km
Floodlit track38.1 km
Birding site12.5 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant6.1 km
Café950 m
Petrol station2.1 km
Library7.8 km
Sports hall1.3 km
Hotel6.6 km
Care home3.8 km
Recycling centre4.1 km

Disturbance

Major road890 m
Railway4.6 km
Power line2 km
Wind turbine5.4 km
Mobile mast5 km
Military area7.3 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.3 km
Quarry9.7 km

Culture

Museum or landmark3.3 km
Church1.1 km
Community hall10.5 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 Rinkaby.