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Ekeby
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Small locality in Gotland Municipality, Gotland County

Ekeby

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1

Facts

MunicipalityGotland
CountyGotland County
Population54
Area28 ha
SCB code0980SB127

2

Place profile

14/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
22/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
29/100
Urbanity
40/100
Family friendliness
15/100
Senior friendliness
13/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water720 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline720 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway4.1 km
  • Distance to industry8.9 km
  • Distance to power line950 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.8 km
  • Distance to school10 km
  • Distance to train station5.5 km

Median across 21 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 400–437
  • 415–947
  • 4610–1447
  • 4915–1941
  • 2620–2419
  • 3125–2928
  • 4230–3446
  • 4935–3952
  • 3640–4446
  • 4645–4940
  • 5250–5437
  • 4355–5938
  • 3360–6450
  • 4365–6936
  • 3370–7427
  • 2875–7926
  • 3180+30

Men 669Women 647

Marital status

  • Unmarried754 (57 %)
  • Married444 (33 %)
  • Divorced86 (6 %)
  • Widowed43 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Ekeby, 1,316 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.

4

Driving time

  • Municipal seat17 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

  • Tingstäde träsk462 ha14.4 km
  • Storsund33 ha15.6 km
  • Landträskdammen18 ha18.1 km
  • Smiss myr17 ha22.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • EkebybygdegårdLocal heritage
  • Ekeby SockenföreningHembygdsverksamhetLocal heritage
  • Gotlands Ekeby BollklubbFotbollSports
  • Ekeby 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

  • Wildfire area (since 2018)3.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality240 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.7 km
  • Natura 200022.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.9 km
  • Water protection area6.5 km
  • Habitat protection660 m
  • National conservation interest180 m
  • National heritage interest30 m

Services & safety

  • School3.6 km
  • Fire station11.7 km
  • Police station13.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site9.5 km
  • Swimming pool10.6 km
  • Campsite13.9 km
  • Hiking trail5.7 km
  • Cycle trail5.9 km
  • Birding site47.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant10.5 km
  • Café1 in the locality240 m
  • Petrol station10.4 km
  • Library10.6 km
  • Sports hall7.3 km
  • Hotel11.7 km
  • Care home12.2 km
  • Recycling centre12.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road4.5 km
  • Power line2.6 km
  • Wind turbine6.2 km
  • Mobile mast6.5 km
  • Military area12.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.4 km
  • Quarry6.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.7 km
  • Church1 in the locality210 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

  • Population60,971
  • Median income373,600 kr/yr
  • Average age45.9 years
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The figures describe Gotland Municipality as a whole, not Ekeby.