urban area in Tranemo Municipality

Limmared

Västra Götaland County · 1,441 inhabitants · 149 ha

Short answer: Limmared is in Tranemo Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 1,441 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityTranemo
countyVästra Götaland County
population1,441
area149 ha
scb code1452TB104
place profile

What it is like to live here

46/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity25/100
Quiet surroundings44/100
Rurality45/100
Urbanity61/100
Family friendliness42/100
Senior friendliness41/100
nature
forest40 m
water500 m
farmland450 m
shoreline500 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway320 m
industry280 m
power line810 m
services
grocery store730 m
school650 m
train station750 m

Median across 478 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

940men
849women
menagewomen
46
0–4
45
70
5–9
53
84
10–14
52
57
15–19
51
53
20–24
39
40
25–29
41
52
30–34
51
63
35–39
61
60
40–44
52
59
45–49
57
67
50–54
50
55
55–59
41
55
60–64
59
49
65–69
46
42
70–74
38
41
75–79
44
47
80+
69
marital status
Unmarried934
52 %
Married585
33 %
Divorced168
9 %
Widowed99
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Limmared, 1,789 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,441 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

Stockholm5 h 4 min
Gothenburg1 h 18 min
Malmö3 h 26 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Ösjön29 ha1.3 km
Hagasjön78 ha3.1 km
Algutstorpasjön20 ha4 km
Ljungsnäsa sjö9 ha4.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

PRO Limmared Folkets HusKulturverksamhetlocal heritage
Limmareds kyrkakyrkareligion
PRO Limmaredpensionärsföreningsocial

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 zone1.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)14.5 km
Potentially contaminated land11 in the locality160 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve3.5 km
Natura 200020.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest10.5 km
Water protection area2.3 km
Habitat protection3.2 km
National conservation interest6.8 km
National heritage interest2.2 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality430 m
Fire station5.4 km
Police station29.2 km
Civil defence shelter26.6 km
Vulnerable area (police)30 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1.3 km
Swimming pool12.8 km
Campsite7.3 km
Hiking trail6.5 km
Cycle trail370 m
Floodlit track19.3 km
Birding site44.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2 in the locality250 m
Café13.5 km
Petrol station1 in the locality410 m
Library5.7 km
Sports hall560 m
Hotel5.7 km
Care home6.5 km
Recycling centre14 km
disturbance
Major road200 m
Railway2 km
Power line510 m
Wind turbine4.4 km
Mobile mast5.4 km
Military area30.4 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)480 m
Mine45.8 km
Quarry6.8 km
culture
Museum or landmark1 in the locality300 m
Church2 in the locality280 m
Community hall5.3 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.

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