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Svenljunga
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water440 m
- Distance to farmland320 m
- Distance to shoreline440 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway12.5 km
- Distance to industry390 m
- Distance to power line1.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store750 m
- Distance to school560 m
- Distance to train station15.4 km
Median across 1,241 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 870–488
- 1295–9108
- 12510–14124
- 13515–19124
- 11220–2492
- 10425–2969
- 11130–34103
- 10435–39128
- 10040–44102
- 9945–4996
- 12550–54116
- 9655–59102
- 10460–64101
- 9765–69102
- 9070–7495
- 10675–79124
- 12980+184
Men 1,853Women 1,858
Marital status
- Unmarried1,928 (52 %)
- Married1,171 (31 %)
- Divorced431 (12 %)
- Widowed203 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Svenljunga, 3,711 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,717 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 23 min
- Gothenburg1 h 20 min
- Malmö3 h 26 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
- Ullasjösjön12 ha2.5 km
- Norrsjön15 ha4.7 km
- Kårtesjön34 ha5 km
- Hestrasjön7 ha5.2 km
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Nearest localities
- Risa kvarn53 inhabitants6.3 km
- Sexdrega834 inhabitants7.9 km
- Uddebo269 inhabitants8.6 km
- Halla80 inhabitants12.3 km
- Länghem1,091 inhabitants12.6 km
- Ambjörnarp303 inhabitants12.8 km
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Associations and activities
- Svenljunga ScoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life
- Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall SvenljungakyrkaReligion
- Svenljunga kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO SvenljungapensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone690 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)9.8 km
- Potentially contaminated land32 in the locality140 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve10.3 km
- Natura 200027.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest16.3 km
- Water protection area840 m
- Habitat protection7.7 km
- National conservation interest4.2 km
- National heritage interest4.8 km
Services & safety
- School9 in the locality80 m
- Fire station1 in the locality400 m
- Police station27.3 km
- Civil defence shelter17.9 km
- Vulnerable area (police)26.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site4.7 km
- Swimming pool2.8 km
- Campsite1 in the locality880 m
- Hiking trail6.6 km
- Cycle trail200 m
- Floodlit track24.7 km
- Birding site49.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3 in the locality110 m
- Café1 in the locality60 m
- Petrol station3 in the locality430 m
- Library1 in the locality120 m
- Sports hall1 in the locality840 m
- Hotel7.5 km
- Care home9 km
- Recycling centre1.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road90 m
- Railway12.5 km
- Power line1.3 km
- Wind turbine3.6 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality400 m
- Military area23.4 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 in the locality1.5 km
- Quarry3.4 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.8 km
- Church2 in the locality330 m
- Community hall5.5 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
- Population10,747
- Median income368,200 kr/yr
- Average age45.1 years