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Urban area in Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County

Tvärskog

1

Facts

MunicipalityKalmar
CountyKalmar County
Population396
Area79 ha
SCB code0880TB115

2

Place profile

18/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
30/100
Quiet surroundings
46/100
Rurality
46/100
Urbanity
8/100
Family friendliness
30/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water530 m
  • Distance to farmland250 m
  • Distance to shoreline530 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway9.9 km
  • Distance to industry230 m
  • Distance to power line990 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store7.7 km
  • Distance to school350 m
  • Distance to train station9.9 km

Median across 188 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 Tvärskog, 1,155 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 396 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 44 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 25 min
  • Malmö3 h 36 min
  • Municipal seat21 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 ha9.7 km
  • Ugglebosjön8 ha9.8 km
  • Alsjösjön13 ha12.3 km
  • Krokstorpasjön22 ha13.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone27.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.1 km
  • Coastal erosion22.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land5 in the locality110 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.3 km
  • Natura 200020.7 km
  • Extended shoreline protection33.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest21.6 km
  • Water protection area110 m
  • Habitat protection1.3 km
  • National conservation interest4.8 km
  • National heritage interest3.8 km

Services & safety

  • School2 in the locality340 m
  • Fire station9.5 km
  • Police station16 km
  • Civil defence shelter8.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site12.7 km
  • Swimming pool8.8 km
  • Campsite12.5 km
  • Hiking trail130 m
  • Cycle trail7.8 km
  • Ski trail11.9 km
  • Floodlit track45.3 km
  • Birding site22.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant7.7 km
  • Café11.1 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality760 m
  • Library15.8 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality780 m
  • Hotel14.9 km
  • Care home13.2 km
  • Recycling centre5.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road300 m
  • Railway11.3 km
  • Power line930 m
  • Wind turbine3.4 km
  • Mobile mast11 km
  • Military area9.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.5 km
  • Quarry1.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark8 km
  • Church4.4 km
  • Community hall14.2 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 Tvärskog.