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Äpplerum
Photo taken 287 m from the locality centre: Taxelson · Public domain
Small locality in Borgholm Municipality, Kalmar County

Äpplerum

290 m from the locality centre · Taxelson · Public domain
309 m from the locality centre · Taxelson · Public domain

1

Facts

MunicipalityBorgholm
CountyKalmar County
Population156
Area53 ha
SCB code0885SB125

2

Place profile

7/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
18/100
Quiet surroundings
59/100
Rurality
30/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
5/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest130 m
  • Distance to water2 km
  • Distance to farmland40 m
  • Distance to shoreline2 km

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway18.1 km
  • Distance to industry3.3 km
  • Distance to power line660 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store5 km
  • Distance to school5.1 km
  • Distance to train station20.6 km

Median across 109 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 260–426
  • 285–928
  • 3210–1431
  • 2915–1945
  • 2020–2410
  • 1525–2915
  • 1530–3426
  • 3635–3935
  • 3240–4439
  • 5645–4939
  • 3850–5451
  • 5655–5948
  • 4060–6458
  • 6765–6955
  • 4870–7458
  • 6375–7946
  • 5980+60

Men 660Women 670

Marital status

  • Unmarried582 (44 %)
  • Married515 (39 %)
  • Divorced157 (12 %)
  • Widowed70 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Äpplerum, 1,330 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 156 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 58 min
  • Gothenburg5 h
  • Malmö4 h 12 min
  • Municipal seat11 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

  • Sörefjärd9 ha16.6 km
  • Långkärr10 ha18.9 km
  • Lillefjärd10 ha23.2 km
  • Alverviken13 ha25.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone34.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.5 km
  • Coastal erosion13.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality640 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1 km
  • Natura 20008.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest3 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection1.2 km
  • National conservation interest390 m
  • National heritage interest2.7 km

Services & safety

  • School4.9 km
  • Fire station5.3 km
  • Police station5.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site5.6 km
  • Swimming pool5.6 km
  • Campsite4.3 km
  • Hiking trail3.7 km
  • Cycle trail3.6 km
  • Ski trail44.5 km
  • Floodlit track21.8 km
  • Birding site30.2 km
  • Geologically notable site44 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.9 km
  • Café4.5 km
  • Petrol station4.8 km
  • Library5.4 km
  • Sports hall5 km
  • Hotel4.6 km
  • Care home6.3 km
  • Recycling centre9.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road320 m
  • Railway18.6 km
  • Power line2.9 km
  • Wind turbine1.2 km
  • Mobile mast3.4 km
  • Military area7.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)22.4 km
  • Quarry3.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.4 km
  • Church1 in the locality350 m
  • Community hall5.5 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

  • Population10,666
  • Median income362,200 kr/yr
  • Average age52.8 years
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The figures describe Borgholm Municipality as a whole, not Äpplerum.