urban area in Karlshamn Municipality

Mörrum

Blekinge County · 3,913 inhabitants · 470 ha

Short answer: Mörrum is in Karlshamn Municipality, Blekinge County. It has 3,913 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityKarlshamn
countyBlekinge County
population3,913
area470 ha
scb code1082TB103
place profile

What it is like to live here

63/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity27/100
Quiet surroundings47/100
Rurality44/100
Urbanity59/100
Family friendliness75/100
Senior friendliness51/100
nature
forest70 m
water310 m
farmland180 m
shoreline310 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway890 m
industry420 m
power line780 m
services
grocery store740 m
school700 m
train station1.2 km

Median across 1,578 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,993men
2,018women
menagewomen
79
0–4
103
111
5–9
125
131
10–14
135
160
15–19
118
118
20–24
70
81
25–29
81
113
30–34
118
114
35–39
116
103
40–44
118
111
45–49
102
132
50–54
114
155
55–59
151
130
60–64
130
92
65–69
95
88
70–74
89
103
75–79
132
172
80+
221
marital status
Unmarried2,060
52 %
Married1,272
32 %
Divorced403
10 %
Widowed258
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Mörrum, 4,011 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,913 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 6 min
Malmö1 h 53 min
Municipal seat10 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

Ugglebodasjön18 ha5.4 km
Trehörningen7 ha6.6 km
Hundsjön9 ha6.7 km
Långasjön89 ha6.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Mörrum fritidsgårdother
Mörrums Scoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life
Mörrums IPsporthallsports
Mörrums Ridklubbridsports
Mörrums bibliotekbibliotekculture
Mörrums kyrkakyrkareligion
PRO Mörrum-Elleholmpensionärsföreningsocial

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 zoneThe locality lies within
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.3 km
Coastal erosion5.9 km
Potentially contaminated land43 in the locality130 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserveThe locality lies within
Natura 200014.7 km
Extended shoreline protection3.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest250 m
Water protection area6.2 km
Habitat protection3.7 km
National conservation interest80 m
National heritage interest260 m
services & safety
School6 in the locality490 m
Fire station6.4 km
Police station8 km
Civil defence shelter22 in the locality240 m
Vulnerable area (police)38.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site4.5 km
Swimming pool3.2 km
Campsite1 in the locality510 m
Hiking trail180 m
Cycle trail450 m
Floodlit track19.8 km
Birding site41 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1.4 km
Café1 in the locality730 m
Petrol station2 in the locality790 m
Library1 in the locality660 m
Sports hall1 in the locality300 m
Hotel2 in the locality640 m
Care home1 in the locality1.1 km
Recycling centre2.3 km
disturbance
Major road460 m
Railway1.4 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine5.5 km
Mobile mast1.1 km
Military area8.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)19.6 km
Mine17.8 km
Quarry3.1 km
culture
Museum or landmark1 in the locality690 m
Church1 in the locality510 m
Community hall1 in the locality500 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 municipalityKarlshamn Municipality

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

31,751population
389 tkrmedian income
45.3 yearsaverage age