the register
Facts
municipalityKarlskrona
countyBlekinge County
population885
area178 ha
scb code1080TB115
place profile
What it is like to live here
61/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness55/100
Senior friendliness61/100
natureforest30 m
water510 m
farmland300 m
shoreline220 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway3 km
industry2.8 km
power line4.9 km
servicesgrocery store2.6 km
school3 km
train station4.4 km
Median across 385 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Skavkulla och Skillingenäs, 2,898 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 885 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Gothenburg4 h 32 min
Malmö2 h 30 min
Municipal seat16 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.
waterLakes nearby
Emmahultasjön18 ha4.5 km
Björkerydssjön12 ha8.9 km
Bastasjön10 ha10.6 km
Ällsjön7 ha12.7 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone8.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.4 km
Coastal erosion48.1 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality430 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.4 km
Natura 20001.4 km
Extended shoreline protection660 m
National outdoor-recreation interest970 m
Water protection area8.1 km
Habitat protection10 m
National conservation interest970 m
National heritage interest1.4 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality280 m
Fire station6.4 km
Police station4.7 km
Civil defence shelter1.9 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.6 km
Swimming pool4.3 km
Campsite3.4 km
Hiking trail2.3 km
Cycle trail900 m
service & nöjeRestaurant2.6 km
Café4.3 km
Petrol station3 km
Library2.7 km
Sports hall2.3 km
Hotel4.5 km
Care home2.6 km
Recycling centre2.3 km
disturbanceMajor road3.2 km
Railway2.8 km
Power line4.7 km
Wind turbine8.3 km
Mobile mast1.8 km
Military area3.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)24.3 km
Quarry4.5 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2.8 km
Church2.7 km
Community hall2 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.
applies to the whole municipalityKarlskrona MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
66,301population
406 tkrmedian income
43.2 yearsaverage age
urban area in Karlskrona Municipality