urban area in Tranemo Municipality

Grimsås

Västra Götaland County · 680 inhabitants · 119 ha

Short answer: Grimsås is in Tranemo Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 680 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityTranemo
countyVästra Götaland County
population680
area119 ha
scb code1452TB103
place profile

What it is like to live here

38/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity26/100
Quiet surroundings40/100
Rurality48/100
Urbanity32/100
Family friendliness55/100
Senior friendliness13/100
nature
forest50 m
water490 m
farmland320 m
shoreline490 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway370 m
industry360 m
power line720 m
services
grocery store310 m
school580 m
train station5.1 km

Median across 348 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

883men
775women
menagewomen
37
0–4
28
48
5–9
30
42
10–14
55
49
15–19
48
39
20–24
27
48
25–29
35
42
30–34
29
51
35–39
47
47
40–44
46
49
45–49
37
54
50–54
56
77
55–59
57
61
60–64
64
49
65–69
43
60
70–74
51
61
75–79
56
69
80+
66
marital status
Unmarried785
47 %
Married667
40 %
Divorced128
8 %
Widowed74
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Grimsås, 1,658 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 680 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

Stockholm4 h 53 min
Gothenburg1 h 36 min
Malmö3 h 17 min
Municipal seat20 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

Stora Spångasjön34 ha2 km
Lilla Spångasjön9 ha2.2 km
Kroksjön30 ha3.7 km
Fårasjön9 ha4.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Grimsåsbygdegårdlocal heritage
Grimsås BygdegårdsföreningSamhällsengagemanglocal heritage
Grimsås BassängföreningBadsports
Equmenia Hestra/GrimsåsBarn- och ungdomsverksamhetreligion
PRO Dalstorp-GrimsåsPensionärsverksamhetsocial

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 zone11.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)19.9 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality310 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve3.9 km
Natura 200013.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.4 km
Water protection area1.8 km
Habitat protection1.7 km
National conservation interest2.5 km
National heritage interest6.3 km
services & safety
School2 in the locality300 m
Fire station5.4 km
Police station20.9 km
Civil defence shelter17.9 km
Vulnerable area (police)42.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site4.1 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality540 m
Campsite6.8 km
Hiking trail4.9 km
Cycle trail4.1 km
Floodlit track6.8 km
Birding site31.7 km
service & nöje
Restaurant5.4 km
Café6.5 km
Petrol station1 in the locality150 m
Library12 km
Sports hall2 in the locality350 m
Hotel8.6 km
Care home12 km
Recycling centre9.3 km
disturbance
Major road6.5 km
Railway5.6 km
Power line500 m
Wind turbine1.7 km
Mobile mast11.5 km
Military area33.3 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.4 km
Mine37.2 km
Quarry8.1 km
culture
Museum or landmark7.5 km
Church5.6 km
Community hall1 in the locality140 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 municipalityTranemo Municipality

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

11,839population
395 tkrmedian income
44.9 yearsaverage age