Facts

MunicipalityVimmerby

CountyKalmar County

Population302

Area88 ha

SCB code0884TB101

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Place profile

21/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

29/100

Quiet surroundings

51/100

Rurality

42/100

Urbanity

43/100

Family friendliness

18/100

Senior friendliness

19/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water430 m
Distance to farmland70 m
Distance to shoreline430 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway9.5 km
Distance to industry300 m
Distance to power line880 m

Services

Distance to grocery store410 m
Distance to school8.5 km
Distance to train station9.5 km

Median across 136 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

410–444
435–952
4910–1451
5415–1945
3320–2426
2525–2936
5130–3447
5435–3951
4540–4451
4345–4944
5550–5454
6355–5962
7260–6471
7665–6961
6570–7454
6475–7952
6580+87

Men 898Women 888

Marital status

Unmarried904 (51 %)
Married642 (36 %)
Divorced145 (8 %)
Widowed92 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Frödinge, 1,786 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 302 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

Stockholm4 h 8 min
Gothenburg3 h 43 min
Malmö4 h 48 min
Municipal seat14 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

Tallsjön10 ha2.6 km
Bruksdammen8 ha3.4 km
Ålebäcksgölen7 ha3.6 km
Yxern1,327 ha3.7 km

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Nearest localities

Nosshult74 inhabitants7.1 km
Vimmerby8,176 inhabitants7.8 km
Backa60 inhabitants9.1 km
Södra Vi1,117 inhabitants12.4 km
Totebo223 inhabitants13 km
Blackstad130 inhabitants14.4 km

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Associations and activities

FrödingebygdegårdLocal heritage
Frödinge församlingshemReligion
Frödinge kyrkakyrkaReligion

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 zone10.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality140 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve11.6 km
Natura 200016.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest24.4 km
Water protection area9.9 km
Habitat protection5.8 km
National conservation interest8.2 km
National heritage interest1.5 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality350 m
Fire station9.9 km
Police station9.3 km
Civil defence shelter8.6 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site4.4 km
Swimming pool8.6 km
Campsite7.6 km
Hiking trail6.9 km
Cycle trail7.9 km
Ski trail36.7 km
Floodlit track12.4 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant8.9 km
Café1 in the locality370 m
Petrol station9.2 km
Library8.8 km
Sports hall7.5 km
Hotel6.5 km
Care home25.3 km
Recycling centre9.3 km

Disturbance

Major road760 m
Railway9.7 km
Power line910 m
Wind turbine14.6 km
Mobile mast12.8 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)860 m
Mine25 km
Quarry4.8 km

Culture

Museum or landmark9.3 km
Church1 in the locality420 m
Community hall1 in the locality520 m

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

Population15,384
Median income389,800 kr/yr
Average age45.3 years

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The figures describe Vimmerby Municipality as a whole, not Frödinge.