Björkelund
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water560 m
- Distance to farmland40 m
- Distance to shoreline560 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway10.4 km
- Distance to industry2.5 km
- Distance to power line380 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store2.9 km
- Distance to school3 km
- Distance to train station10.6 km
Median across 56 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1060–494
- 1115–980
- 7810–1479
- 8815–1975
- 5320–2440
- 4125–2952
- 10230–34112
- 11335–3995
- 10940–4484
- 8345–4988
- 9650–5492
- 10855–59108
- 11860–64117
- 10165–6996
- 9270–7473
- 7575–7962
- 9280+97
Men 1,566Women 1,444
Marital status
- Unmarried1,465 (49 %)
- Married1,182 (39 %)
- Divorced256 (9 %)
- Widowed98 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Björkelund, 3,010 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 93 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 43 min
- Gothenburg45 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
- Gäddesjö12 ha690 m
- Ösjön32 ha1.8 km
- Sandsjön27 ha2.1 km
- Asksjön20 ha2.2 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone10 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.9 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality220 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.8 km
- Natura 200011.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest2.3 km
- Water protection area2.6 km
- Habitat protection1.9 km
- National conservation interest2.4 km
- National heritage interest3.4 km
Services & safety
- School3 km
- Fire station12 km
- Police station15.4 km
- Civil defence shelter3.8 km
- Vulnerable area (police)33 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site3.1 km
- Swimming pool9.8 km
- Campsite3.5 km
- Hiking trail2 km
- Cycle trail180 m
- Ski trail44.1 km
- Floodlit track15.7 km
- Birding site43.6 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3.9 km
- Café3.5 km
- Petrol station3 km
- Library12.3 km
- Sports hall3.3 km
- Hotel16.1 km
- Care home7.4 km
- Recycling centre7.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.9 km
- Railway10.6 km
- Power line1.8 km
- Wind turbine2.9 km
- Mobile mast2.8 km
- Military area23.3 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)790 m
- Quarry8.4 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.5 km
- Church2.8 km
- Community hall4.1 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
- Population35,155
- Median income388,500 kr/yr
- Average age43.8 years
The figures describe Mark Municipality as a whole, not Björkelund.