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Munkedal
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water350 m
- Distance to farmland200 m
- Distance to shoreline350 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway480 m
- Distance to industry390 m
- Distance to power line540 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store580 m
- Distance to school820 m
- Distance to train station1.2 km
Median across 1,562 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1320–4138
- 1855–9162
- 21010–14213
- 19515–19160
- 14120–24113
- 12325–29126
- 19030–34197
- 20735–39212
- 20940–44172
- 16045–49152
- 18950–54179
- 22255–59169
- 18660–64175
- 16265–69162
- 16070–74168
- 18075–79175
- 23480+270
Men 3,085Women 2,943
Marital status
- Unmarried3,102 (52 %)
- Married2,023 (34 %)
- Divorced588 (10 %)
- Widowed294 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Munkedal, 6,028 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 4,178 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
- Gothenburg1 h 24 min
- Malmö4 h 35 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
- Björid damm10 ha2.5 km
- Vassbotten33 ha3.1 km
- Kärnsjön716 ha3.8 km
- Kikerudsjön37 ha5 km
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Associations and activities
- Munkedal ScoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life
- Munkedals idrottshallsporthallSports
- Munkedals bibliotekbibliotekCulture
- PRO MunkedalpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zoneThe locality lies within
- Wildfire area (since 2018)12.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land25 in the locality230 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve50 m
- Natura 200024.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
- Water protection area2.3 km
- Habitat protection1.1 km
- National conservation interest480 m
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School7 in the locality680 m
- Fire station1 in the locality930 m
- Police station20.4 km
- Civil defence shelter19 in the locality370 m
- Vulnerable area (police)41.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site4.9 km
- Swimming pool16 km
- Campsite1.3 km
- Hiking trail1.1 km
- Cycle trail6.9 km
- Floodlit track39.2 km
- Birding site39.3 km
- Geologically notable site20.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3 in the locality770 m
- Café1 in the locality1.4 km
- Petrol station3.2 km
- Library1 in the locality930 m
- Sports hall3 in the locality350 m
- Hotel1 in the locality1.6 km
- Care home6 km
- Recycling centre5.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.1 km
- Railway540 m
- Power line900 m
- Wind turbine5.9 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality470 m
- Military area8.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.3 km
- Quarry8.4 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality1.4 km
- Church2 in the locality980 m
- Community hall2 in the locality1.3 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
- Population10,354
- Median income384,200 kr/yr
- Average age45.0 years