Facts

MunicipalityKarlskrona

CountyBlekinge County

Population80

Area26 ha

SCB code1080SB150

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Place profile

62/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

31/100

Quiet surroundings

45/100

Rurality

45/100

Urbanity

50/100

Family friendliness

64/100

Senior friendliness

62/100

Nature

Distance to forest20 m
Distance to water380 m
Distance to farmland40 m
Distance to shoreline280 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway1.6 km
Distance to industry1.8 km
Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

Distance to grocery store2.1 km
Distance to school1.2 km
Distance to train station5 km

Median across 45 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

510–478
875–975
8910–1485
10515–1997
5020–2440
3625–2921
6730–3462
7535–39100
9640–4480
9245–4995
11150–54114
9755–5981
8960–6490
9365–6971
6970–7453
6775–7951
7280+90

Men 1,346Women 1,283

Marital status

Unmarried1,274 (49 %)
Married1,047 (40 %)
Divorced218 (8 %)
Widowed70 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Sjötorp, 2,629 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 80 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

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.

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Lakes nearby

Lösensjön101 ha5.3 km
Bastasjön10 ha5.3 km
Kroksjön24 ha5.7 km
Holkasjön8 ha7.5 km

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Nearest localities

Knipehall123 inhabitants690 m
Karlskrona36,423 inhabitants740 m
Öljersjö56 inhabitants1.5 km
Torstäva64 inhabitants2.1 km
Öljersjö72 inhabitants2.1 km
Bäckatorp59 inhabitants2.2 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone2.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7 km
Potentially contaminated land450 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve400 m
Natura 20008 km
Extended shoreline protection190 m
National outdoor-recreation interest5.4 km
Water protection area1.7 km
Habitat protection2.1 km
National conservation interest2.5 km
National heritage interest1.7 km

Services & safety

School1 km
Fire station3.9 km
Police station6.4 km
Civil defence shelter1 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site1.1 km
Swimming pool1.4 km
Campsite4.1 km
Hiking trail1.9 km
Cycle trail1.1 km
Birding site44.5 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant2.1 km
Café2.7 km
Petrol station2.3 km
Library1.9 km
Sports hall1.7 km
Hotel3 km
Care home2 km
Recycling centre2.8 km

Disturbance

Major road1.5 km
Railway3.5 km
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine2.7 km
Mobile mast2 km
Military area3.8 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)17.8 km
Quarry6.4 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2 km
Church1.4 km
Community hall1.7 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 Sjötorp.