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Glimåkra
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest60 m
- Distance to water360 m
- Distance to farmland630 m
- Distance to shoreline360 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway6 km
- Distance to industry170 m
- Distance to power line5.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store540 m
- Distance to school500 m
- Distance to train station27.2 km
Median across 681 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 360–432
- 395–946
- 4910–1448
- 4115–1950
- 4520–2431
- 3225–2936
- 5430–3451
- 4635–3940
- 3940–4433
- 5145–4952
- 5450–5446
- 3855–5938
- 4760–6449
- 5065–6950
- 3770–7428
- 3775–7940
- 5180+68
Men 746Women 738
Marital status
- Unmarried791 (53 %)
- Married462 (31 %)
- Divorced167 (11 %)
- Widowed68 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Glimåkra, 1,484 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,484 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
- Gothenburg3 h 19 min
- Malmö1 h 48 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Eskilstorpasjön17 ha5 km
- Rolstorpssjön99 ha6.6 km
- Angserödssjön12 ha7.1 km
- Kroksjön19 ha7.5 km
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Associations and activities
- Glimåkra ScoutkårScoutingOutdoor life
- Glimåkra IdrottsföreningFotbollSports
- Glimåkra kyrkakyrkaReligion
- Glimåkra PROpensionärsföreningSocial
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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone3.6 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6 km
- Coastal erosion36.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land16 in the locality60 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve6.2 km
- Natura 200021.6 km
- Extended shoreline protection6.4 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest11.3 km
- Water protection area1.2 km
- Habitat protection1.3 km
- National conservation interest1.7 km
- National heritage interest6.5 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality160 m
- Fire station1 in the locality620 m
- Police station6.9 km
- Civil defence shelter3 in the locality190 m
- Vulnerable area (police)26.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.2 km
- Swimming pool1 in the locality190 m
- Campsite8.5 km
- Hiking trail1.1 km
- Cycle trail6.3 km
- Floodlit track7 km
- Birding site30.7 km
- Geologically notable site28.7 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant7.3 km
- Café6.7 km
- Petrol station2 in the locality280 m
- Library6.8 km
- Sports hall5.2 km
- Hotel5 km
- Care home1 in the locality350 m
- Recycling centre5.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road50 m
- Railway5.9 km
- Power line5.4 km
- Wind turbine13.7 km
- Mobile mast960 m
- Military area31.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.7 km
- Mine23.5 km
- Quarry3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality410 m
- Church1 in the locality310 m
- Community hall13.6 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
- Population13,978
- Median income357,000 kr/yr
- Average age43.8 years
The figures describe Östra Göinge Municipality as a whole, not Glimåkra.