Facts

MunicipalityBorgholm

CountyKalmar County

Population54

Area26 ha

SCB code0885SB111

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Place profile

5/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

12/100

Quiet surroundings

78/100

Rurality

18/100

Urbanity

13/100

Family friendliness

12/100

Senior friendliness

7/100

Nature

Distance to forest100 m
Distance to water660 m
Distance to farmland40 m
Distance to shoreline660 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway14.9 km
Distance to industry12.2 km
Distance to power line10.1 km

Services

Distance to grocery store10.4 km
Distance to school7.4 km
Distance to train station15 km

Median across 50 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

270–424
575–941
4110–1438
4515–1939
2220–2413
1225–2915
2230–3418
5335–3948
5640–4453
4045–4940
3950–5434
3455–5931
3760–6452
6565–6964
5770–7457
5375–7941
3480+49

Men 694Women 657

Marital status

Unmarried678 (50 %)
Married479 (35 %)
Divorced138 (10 %)
Widowed58 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Lerkaka, 1,351 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 54 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 59 min
Gothenburg5 h 2 min
Malmö4 h 14 min
Municipal seat26 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

Frösslundamossen8 ha22.4 km
Möckelmossen13 ha23.4 km
Torpmossen11 ha25.2 km
Sörefjärd9 ha27.4 km

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Nearest localities

Runsten105 inhabitants1.2 km
Långlöts Norrgård84 inhabitants1.2 km
Spjutterum128 inhabitants3.5 km
Åkerby77 inhabitants4.3 km
Högtomta117 inhabitants5.2 km
Övra Bägby128 inhabitants5.3 km

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Associations and activities

Lerkaka IFFutsalSports

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 zone46.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.1 km
Coastal erosion2 km
Potentially contaminated land1.9 km

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve2.9 km
Natura 20002.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.5 km
Water protection area9 km
Habitat protection1.3 km
National conservation interest590 m
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School2.9 km
Fire station17.4 km
Police station17.3 km
Civil defence shelter11 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site2.6 km
Swimming pool9.8 km
Campsite2.4 km
Hiking trail2.5 km
Cycle trail2.2 km
Ski trail45.8 km
Floodlit track33 km
Birding site23.4 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant9.7 km
Café1.7 km
Petrol station12.7 km
Library17.1 km
Sports hall12 km
Hotel10.8 km
Care home16.6 km
Recycling centre4 km

Disturbance

Major road490 m
Railway22.7 km
Power line10.1 km
Wind turbine1.3 km
Mobile mast5.2 km
Military area16.3 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)30 km
Quarry12.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1.6 km
Church1.7 km
Community hall2.1 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 Lerkaka.