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Small locality in Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County

Bäckatorp

1

Facts

MunicipalityKarlskrona
CountyBlekinge County
Population59
Area14 ha
SCB code1080SB177

2

Place profile

58/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
30/100
Quiet surroundings
47/100
Rurality
44/100
Urbanity
36/100
Family friendliness
59/100
Senior friendliness
53/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water1 km
  • Distance to farmland130 m
  • Distance to shoreline1 km

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway2.8 km
  • Distance to industry2.4 km
  • Distance to power line850 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.5 km
  • Distance to school1.9 km
  • Distance to train station6.4 km

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

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Age distribution

  • 760–493
  • 1115–969
  • 12510–14119
  • 13415–19115
  • 7820–2456
  • 6125–2938
  • 7430–3483
  • 9735–39134
  • 11840–44113
  • 11545–49112
  • 12150–54115
  • 10255–59100
  • 8660–6484
  • 10165–6984
  • 7970–7478
  • 7475–7972
  • 7780+101

Men 1,629Women 1,566

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,646 (52 %)
  • Married1,162 (36 %)
  • Divorced278 (9 %)
  • Widowed107 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Bäckatorp, 3,195 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 59 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg4 h 41 min
  • Malmö2 h 39 min
  • Municipal seat10 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

  • Lösensjön101 ha3.1 km
  • Kroksjön24 ha3.2 km
  • Bastasjön10 ha3.4 km
  • Holkasjön8 ha5 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.1 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.8 km
  • Natura 20008.7 km
  • Extended shoreline protection2.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest7.3 km
  • Water protection area1.4 km
  • Habitat protection280 m
  • National conservation interest3.8 km
  • National heritage interest2.4 km

Services & safety

  • School2 km
  • Fire station5.4 km
  • Police station8.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter1.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.6 km
  • Swimming pool1.2 km
  • Campsite5.5 km
  • Hiking trail4.5 km
  • Cycle trail1.2 km
  • Birding site43.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.6 km
  • Café3.5 km
  • Petrol station2.9 km
  • Library2.6 km
  • Sports hall2.9 km
  • Hotel2.9 km
  • Care home3 km
  • Recycling centre2.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3.1 km
  • Railway4.4 km
  • Power line880 m
  • Wind turbine2.5 km
  • Mobile mast2.5 km
  • Military area3.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.4 km
  • Quarry3.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.7 km
  • Church1.2 km
  • Community hall2.4 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

  • Population66,301
  • Median income405,800 kr/yr
  • Average age43.2 years
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The figures describe Karlskrona Municipality as a whole, not Bäckatorp.