
Sturkö

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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water380 m
- Distance to farmland90 m
- Distance to shoreline210 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway6.8 km
- Distance to industry6.5 km
- Distance to power line6.1 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store1.1 km
- Distance to school1.5 km
- Distance to train station8.7 km
Median across 1,574 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 400–433
- 455–951
- 3510–1440
- 4315–1941
- 2220–2410
- 3025–2929
- 3630–3435
- 4335–3938
- 4040–4429
- 3945–4949
- 4950–5442
- 5355–5956
- 6260–6462
- 5965–6965
- 5570–7452
- 4875–7948
- 4980+65
Men 748Women 745
Marital status
- Unmarried683 (45 %)
- Married574 (38 %)
- Divorced157 (10 %)
- Widowed89 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sturkö, 1,493 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,372 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
- Gothenburg5 h 5 min
- Malmö3 h 3 min
- Municipal seat34 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
- Färskesjön49 ha12 km
- Lösensjön101 ha12.8 km
- Bastasjön10 ha13.9 km
- Kroksjön24 ha14.1 km
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Nearest localities
- Målarna102 inhabitants3.5 km
- Västra Gårda67 inhabitants3.6 km
- Herrgården61 inhabitants3.6 km
- Västernäs60 inhabitants4.2 km
- Stensnäset och Trummenäs432 inhabitants5.7 km
- Möcklö212 inhabitants6.1 km
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Associations and activities
- Sturkö FritidsgårdOther
- Sturkö Folkets HusHembygdsföreningLocal heritage
- Sturkö idrottsplatssporthallSports
- Sturkö bibliotekbibliotekCulture
- Sturkö kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO SturköpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone10 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.1 km
- Potentially contaminated land12 in the locality470 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.2 km
- Natura 20003.8 km
- Extended shoreline protection750 m
- National outdoor-recreation interest580 m
- Water protection area10.2 km
- Habitat protection7.6 km
- National conservation interest330 m
- National heritage interest2.4 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality570 m
- Fire station1 in the locality430 m
- Police station8.8 km
- Civil defence shelter6.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.8 km
- Swimming pool7.5 km
- Campsite3 in the locality2.1 km
- Hiking trail5.6 km
- Cycle trail380 m
- Birding site45.7 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality2.5 km
- Café2 in the locality630 m
- Petrol station1 in the locality680 m
- Library1 in the locality590 m
- Sports hall1 in the locality3 km
- Hotel7.8 km
- Care home8.3 km
- Recycling centre1 in the locality1.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road7 km
- Railway9 km
- Power line5.7 km
- Wind turbine1.6 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality370 m
- Military area2.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)24.9 km
- Quarry9.8 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4.2 km
- Church1 in the locality2.3 km
- Community hall1 in the locality550 m
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
The figures describe Karlskrona Municipality as a whole, not Sturkö.