urban area in Svenljunga Municipality

Mjöbäck

Västra Götaland County · 296 inhabitants · 82 ha

Short answer: Mjöbäck is in Svenljunga Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 296 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalitySvenljunga
countyVästra Götaland County
population296
area82 ha
scb code1465TB103
place profile

What it is like to live here

30/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity32/100
Quiet surroundings46/100
Rurality49/100
Urbanity45/100
Family friendliness52/100
Senior friendliness17/100
nature
forest40 m
water210 m
farmland150 m
shoreline210 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway23.2 km
industry200 m
power line260 m
services
grocery store380 m
school450 m
train station23.8 km

Median across 222 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,356men
1,290women
menagewomen
59
0–4
67
56
5–9
71
69
10–14
66
62
15–19
65
58
20–24
35
57
25–29
40
82
30–34
77
77
35–39
84
79
40–44
71
78
45–49
69
81
50–54
78
104
55–59
81
96
60–64
100
95
65–69
103
102
70–74
92
102
75–79
81
99
80+
110
marital status
Unmarried1,287
49 %
Married935
35 %
Divorced302
11 %
Widowed122
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Mjöbäck, 2,646 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 296 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 53 min
Gothenburg1 h 28 min
Malmö3 h 1 min
Municipal seat34 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

Korrasjön20 ha610 m
Torkelssjön12 ha1.1 km
Örasjön7 ha1.4 km
Skogasjön11 ha1.9 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Mjöbäcksgårdenbygdegårdlocal heritage
Mjöbäcks 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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone8.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)18 km
Coastal erosion44.9 km
Potentially contaminated land12 in the locality180 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve8.3 km
Natura 200017 km
National outdoor-recreation interest12.2 km
Water protection area270 m
Habitat protection4.7 km
National conservation interest5.7 km
National heritage interest8.6 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality160 m
Fire station1 in the locality490 m
Police station21.8 km
Civil defence shelter9.7 km
Vulnerable area (police)45.6 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site660 m
Swimming pool6.9 km
Campsite5.2 km
Hiking trail6.9 km
Cycle trail6 km
Floodlit track39.4 km
Birding site44.9 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality370 m
Café2.3 km
Petrol station1 in the locality330 m
Library21.6 km
Sports hall8.2 km
Hotel9 km
Care home18.7 km
Recycling centre22.3 km
disturbance
Major road260 m
Railway23.4 km
Power line440 m
Wind turbine4.3 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality500 m
Military area40.8 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
Quarry7.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.7 km
Church1 in the locality170 m
Community hall8 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 municipalitySvenljunga Municipality

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

10,747population
368 tkrmedian income
45.1 yearsaverage age