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Sjötofta
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water100 m
- Distance to farmland230 m
- Distance to shoreline100 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway200 m
- Distance to industry6.9 km
- Distance to power line1.4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store14.6 km
- Distance to school15 km
- Distance to train station20.4 km
Median across 126 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 120–411
- 215–924
- 2110–1421
- 2815–1927
- 2120–2415
- 1825–2912
- 2430–3421
- 1835–3929
- 3040–4421
- 3345–4927
- 2650–5430
- 3555–5926
- 4860–6441
- 3665–6945
- 3570–7435
- 3775–7923
- 2880+41
Men 471Women 449
Marital status
- Unmarried418 (46 %)
- Married343 (38 %)
- Divorced106 (12 %)
- Widowed44 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sjötofta, 920 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 181 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
- Stockholm5 h 19 min
- Gothenburg1 h 42 min
- Malmö3 h 16 min
- Municipal seat21 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
- Stomsjön11 ha290 m
- Kvarnsjön17 ha1.4 km
- Grysjön59 ha1.6 km
- Klevasjön8 ha2.3 km
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Nearest localities
- Ambjörnarp303 inhabitants6.1 km
- Håcksvik62 inhabitants9.4 km
- Uddebo269 inhabitants12.4 km
- Risa kvarn53 inhabitants12.7 km
- Tranemo3,455 inhabitants13.8 km
- Burseryd899 inhabitants15.8 km
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Associations and activities
- Sjötofta HembygdsföreningKulturverksamhetLocal heritage
- Sjötofta SockenföreningBarn- och ungdomsverksamhetLocal heritage
- Sjötofta kyrkakyrkaReligion
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 zone12.5 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.9 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality140 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.2 km
- Natura 200014.1 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest12.3 km
- Water protection area250 m
- Habitat protection5.1 km
- National conservation interest6.2 km
- National heritage interest12.5 km
Services & safety
- School7.1 km
- Fire station15.3 km
- Police station18.1 km
- Civil defence shelter15.5 km
- Vulnerable area (police)44.4 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.6 km
- Swimming pool16.1 km
- Campsite1.3 km
- Hiking trail8.3 km
- Cycle trail450 m
- Floodlit track16.7 km
- Birding site31.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant9.3 km
- Café7.1 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality160 m
- Library14.8 km
- Sports hall14.3 km
- Hotel12.8 km
- Care home14.1 km
- Recycling centre17.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road11.7 km
- Railway210 m
- Power line1.4 km
- Wind turbine9.6 km
- Mobile mast13.2 km
- Military area42 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.9 km
- Quarry14 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.5 km
- Church1 in the locality540 m
- Community hall6.6 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
- Population11,839
- Median income395,200 kr/yr
- Average age44.9 years
The figures describe Tranemo Municipality as a whole, not Sjötofta.