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Rumskulla
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Small locality in Vimmerby Municipality, Kalmar County

Rumskulla

1

Facts

MunicipalityVimmerby
CountyKalmar County
Population150
Area38 ha
SCB code0884SB103

2

Place profile

12/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
36/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
37/100
Urbanity
10/100
Family friendliness
13/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water150 m
  • Distance to farmland230 m
  • Distance to shoreline150 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway5.8 km
  • Distance to industry2.4 km
  • Distance to power line5.7 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store6.2 km
  • Distance to school490 m
  • Distance to train station6.3 km

Median across 82 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 520–444
  • 525–959
  • 4310–1441
  • 4015–1942
  • 2120–2427
  • 3625–2928
  • 5230–3462
  • 5735–3951
  • 5240–4442
  • 3545–4933
  • 5250–5451
  • 6655–5950
  • 6060–6477
  • 6765–6970
  • 5970–7446
  • 7275–7965
  • 6880+33

Men 884Women 821

Marital status

  • Unmarried884 (51 %)
  • Married669 (39 %)
  • Divorced116 (7 %)
  • Widowed55 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Rumskulla, 1,705 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 150 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 16 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 24 min
  • Malmö4 h 29 min
  • Municipal seat23 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

  • Stora Holmsjön33 ha1.6 km
  • Skurusjön11 ha4 km
  • Hemsjön20 ha4 km
  • Sandsjön24 ha4.5 km

6

Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Rumskulla 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 zone5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land460 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.9 km
  • Natura 20009.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest21.2 km
  • Water protection area80 m
  • Habitat protection1.4 km
  • National conservation interest220 m
  • National heritage interest4.9 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality280 m
  • Fire station6.6 km
  • Police station16.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter6.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.6 km
  • Swimming pool16.1 km
  • Campsite6.4 km
  • Hiking trail120 m
  • Cycle trail970 m
  • Ski trail48.6 km
  • Floodlit track34.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant6.5 km
  • Café2.8 km
  • Petrol station6.4 km
  • Library6.6 km
  • Sports hall10.8 km
  • Hotel15.1 km
  • Care home11.5 km
  • Recycling centre11 km

Disturbance

  • Major road4.8 km
  • Railway6 km
  • Power line5.9 km
  • Wind turbine19.9 km
  • Mobile mast1.8 km
  • Military area36.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.7 km
  • Mine30.9 km
  • Quarry2.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.8 km
  • Church1 in the locality120 m
  • Community hall17.2 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

  • Population15,384
  • Median income389,800 kr/yr
  • Average age45.3 years
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The figures describe Vimmerby Municipality as a whole, not Rumskulla.