Gungvala
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water490 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline490 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway5.9 km
- Distance to industry1.9 km
- Distance to power line210 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store2.2 km
- Distance to school3.8 km
- Distance to train station6.4 km
Median across 20 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 420–428
- 355–944
- 2710–1449
- 3015–1942
- 2720–2417
- 2725–2925
- 4430–3438
- 5135–3953
- 3940–4439
- 5045–4933
- 5350–5448
- 7455–5963
- 6260–6453
- 5865–6949
- 5270–7436
- 3975–7933
- 5080+50
Men 760Women 700
Marital status
- Unmarried718 (49 %)
- Married546 (37 %)
- Divorced142 (10 %)
- Widowed51 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gungvala, 1,460 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 50 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
- Gothenburg4 h 5 min
- Malmö1 h 58 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Hundsjön9 ha2.3 km
- Rudegyl13 ha2.9 km
- Långasjön89 ha2.9 km
- Skärsjön12 ha3.1 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone3.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6.9 km
- Coastal erosion10.9 km
- Potentially contaminated land520 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve1 km
- Natura 200012.9 km
- Extended shoreline protection7.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.1 km
- Water protection area1.8 km
- Habitat protection4.4 km
- National conservation interest960 m
- National heritage interest5.2 km
Services & safety
- School3.5 km
- Fire station3.1 km
- Police station8.2 km
- Civil defence shelter2.7 km
- Vulnerable area (police)42.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.5 km
- Swimming pool5.4 km
- Campsite3.5 km
- Hiking trail1 km
- Cycle trail620 m
- Floodlit track24.9 km
- Birding site45.6 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3.4 km
- Café5.8 km
- Petrol station2.3 km
- Library3.5 km
- Sports hall4.8 km
- Hotel3.9 km
- Care home4.4 km
- Recycling centre6.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road460 m
- Railway5.8 km
- Power line420 m
- Wind turbine9.3 km
- Mobile mast1.6 km
- Military area10.6 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.8 km
- Mine21.3 km
- Quarry2.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.6 km
- Church3.1 km
- Community hall3.5 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population31,751
- Median income388,700 kr/yr
- Average age45.3 years
The figures describe Karlshamn Municipality as a whole, not Gungvala.