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Granefors
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Small locality in Karlshamn Municipality, Blekinge County

Granefors

1

Facts

MunicipalityKarlshamn
CountyBlekinge County
Population53
Area24 ha
SCB code1082SB116

2

Place profile

62/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
43/100
Quiet surroundings
54/100
Rurality
47/100
Urbanity
41/100
Family friendliness
62/100
Senior friendliness
54/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water90 m
  • Distance to farmland90 m
  • Distance to shoreline90 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway3.5 km
  • Distance to industry2.3 km
  • Distance to power line1.2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.4 km
  • Distance to school1.6 km
  • Distance to train station3.6 km

Median across 19 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 1220–4109
  • 1425–9150
  • 17210–14167
  • 15415–19141
  • 7520–2476
  • 7825–2966
  • 10530–34123
  • 15935–39177
  • 15240–44132
  • 12345–49130
  • 16350–54159
  • 20355–59190
  • 19060–64147
  • 13165–69147
  • 14670–74143
  • 13175–79140
  • 15980+133

Men 2,405Women 2,330

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,369 (50 %)
  • Married1,861 (39 %)
  • Divorced330 (7 %)
  • Widowed164 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Granefors, 4,735 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 53 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg4 h 15 min
  • Malmö2 h 2 min
  • Municipal seat9 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

  • Byasjön24 ha660 m
  • Agnsjön14 ha1.6 km
  • Långasjön89 ha2.1 km
  • Bruksgylet10 ha2.4 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone270 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4 km
  • Coastal erosion12.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality100 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.7 km
  • Natura 20007.8 km
  • Extended shoreline protection4.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest5.2 km
  • Water protection area1.9 km
  • Habitat protection1.3 km
  • National conservation interest6.4 km
  • National heritage interest3.6 km

Services & safety

  • School1.5 km
  • Fire station3.2 km
  • Police station4 km
  • Civil defence shelter1.1 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)46 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.1 km
  • Swimming pool2.1 km
  • Campsite2.8 km
  • Hiking trail2.4 km
  • Cycle trail2.1 km
  • Floodlit track25.7 km
  • Birding site48.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.4 km
  • Café4 km
  • Petrol station2.3 km
  • Library2.3 km
  • Sports hall1.5 km
  • Hotel2.5 km
  • Care home1.5 km
  • Recycling centre2.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.1 km
  • Railway3.6 km
  • Power line1.1 km
  • Wind turbine8.7 km
  • Mobile mast2.8 km
  • Military area7.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)19.4 km
  • Mine25.5 km
  • Quarry6.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.9 km
  • Church2.4 km
  • Community hall2.2 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 Granefors.