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Small locality in Karlshamn Municipality, Blekinge County

Bengtsboda

1

Facts

MunicipalityKarlshamn
CountyBlekinge County
Population55
Area39 ha
SCB code1082SB113

2

Place profile

6/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
45/100
Quiet surroundings
62/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
11/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water300 m
  • Distance to farmland80 m
  • Distance to shoreline300 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.3 km
  • Distance to industry5.2 km
  • Distance to power line200 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store5.8 km
  • Distance to school5.3 km
  • Distance to train station14.4 km

Median across 30 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 230–426
  • 255–936
  • 2910–1423
  • 2415–1930
  • 1120–2415
  • 2025–2920
  • 3730–3432
  • 3935–3942
  • 3840–4427
  • 2745–4922
  • 4050–5431
  • 4355–5940
  • 4760–6435
  • 3665–6941
  • 3970–7431
  • 3475–7925
  • 4780+35

Men 559Women 511

Marital status

  • Unmarried571 (54 %)
  • Married356 (33 %)
  • Divorced94 (9 %)
  • Widowed46 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bengtsboda, 1,070 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 55 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg3 h 55 min
  • Malmö2 h 9 min
  • Municipal seat24 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

  • Bredagyl15 ha1.2 km
  • Rumpegylet7 ha1.5 km
  • Ällhölen64 ha1.7 km
  • Öjasjön55 ha2.6 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone3.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)3.9 km
  • Coastal erosion18 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.6 km
  • Natura 20005.5 km
  • Extended shoreline protection16.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.6 km
  • Water protection area2.2 km
  • Habitat protection2.1 km
  • National conservation interest2.6 km
  • National heritage interest5.1 km

Services & safety

  • School2.6 km
  • Fire station6.2 km
  • Police station15.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.8 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)46.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.8 km
  • Swimming pool13.9 km
  • Campsite10.4 km
  • Hiking trail2 km
  • Cycle trail3.2 km
  • Floodlit track31.9 km
  • Birding site49.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5.8 km
  • Café13.7 km
  • Petrol station6.8 km
  • Library5.7 km
  • Sports hall11.7 km
  • Hotel7.3 km
  • Care home12.6 km
  • Recycling centre14.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3.2 km
  • Railway13.8 km
  • Power line1 km
  • Wind turbine16.7 km
  • Mobile mast4.4 km
  • Military area19.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.1 km
  • Mine23.6 km
  • Quarry9.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.2 km
  • Church2.7 km
  • Community hall5.7 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.

8

Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population31,751
  • Median income388,700 kr/yr
  • Average age45.3 years
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The figures describe Karlshamn Municipality as a whole, not Bengtsboda.