urban area in Ronneby Municipality

Bräkne-Hoby

Blekinge County · 1,704 inhabitants · 256 ha

Short answer: Bräkne-Hoby is in Ronneby Municipality, Blekinge County. It has 1,704 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityRonneby
countyBlekinge County
population1,704
area256 ha
scb code1081TB102
place profile

What it is like to live here

55/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity22/100
Quiet surroundings40/100
Rurality44/100
Urbanity61/100
Family friendliness59/100
Senior friendliness41/100
nature
forest50 m
water650 m
farmland270 m
shoreline650 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway310 m
industry400 m
power line1.6 km
services
grocery store610 m
school640 m
train station570 m

Median across 748 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

891men
907women
menagewomen
42
0–4
43
54
5–9
55
44
10–14
41
48
15–19
38
53
20–24
37
41
25–29
33
62
30–34
55
50
35–39
59
47
40–44
34
47
45–49
53
44
50–54
49
56
55–59
52
71
60–64
49
40
65–69
35
35
70–74
67
67
75–79
72
90
80+
135
marital status
Unmarried897
50 %
Married596
33 %
Divorced178
10 %
Widowed123
7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bräkne-Hoby, 1,798 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,704 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Gothenburg4 h 21 min
Malmö2 h 10 min
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.

water

Lakes nearby

Lillasjön10 ha1.6 km
Härsjön41 ha2.3 km
Rödbysjön19 ha2.8 km
Blanksjön19 ha4 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Bräkne-Hobys fritidsgårdother
Bräkne-Hoby Scoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life
Bräkne-Hobybygdegårdlocal heritage
Bräkne-Hoby Hembygdsmuseumhembygdsgardlocal heritage
Bräkne Hoby kulturhusculture
Bräkne-Hoby bibliotekbibliotekculture
Bräkne-Hoby kyrkakyrkareligion
PRO Bräkne-Hobypensionärsföreningsocial

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone9.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.7 km
Coastal erosion28 km
Potentially contaminated land33 in the locality110 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve4 km
Natura 20007.2 km
Extended shoreline protection5.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.1 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection1.2 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interest310 m
services & safety
School6 in the locality340 m
Fire station1 in the locality980 m
Police station9.8 km
Civil defence shelter2 in the locality670 m
nature & outdoors
Bathing site3.4 km
Swimming pool11.3 km
Campsite6.5 km
Hiking trail1.5 km
Cycle trail210 m
Floodlit track39.6 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality790 m
Café1.5 km
Petrol station2 in the locality460 m
Library1 in the locality470 m
Sports hall1 in the locality770 m
Hotel1.5 km
Care home1 in the locality500 m
Recycling centre1 in the locality200 m
disturbance
Major road200 m
Railway120 m
Power line1.8 km
Wind turbine3.6 km
Mobile mast2.2 km
Military area6.4 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)16.5 km
Mine40.8 km
Quarry3.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark1 in the locality510 m
Church1 in the locality650 m
Community hall4 in the locality80 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.

applies to the whole municipalityRonneby Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

28,741population
371 tkrmedian income
44.6 yearsaverage age