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ENÄlmestad
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water610 m
- Distance to farmland50 m
- Distance to shoreline610 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway19.4 km
- Distance to industry6.1 km
- Distance to power line390 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store6 km
- Distance to school6.5 km
- Distance to train station19.5 km
Median across 95 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 510–448
- 675–954
- 4810–1446
- 7315–1967
- 4520–2434
- 3325–2935
- 6030–3460
- 5535–3955
- 6340–4457
- 6445–4960
- 7650–5475
- 7655–5956
- 6860–6462
- 8665–6968
- 6670–7456
- 6675–7973
- 7580+73
Men 1,072Women 979
Marital status
- Unmarried1,030 (50 %)
- Married758 (37 %)
- Divorced173 (8 %)
- Widowed87 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Älmestad, 2,051 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 157 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
- Stockholm4 h 55 min
- Gothenburg1 h 24 min
- Malmö4 h 5 min
- Municipal seat19 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
- Ömmern25 ha2.6 km
- Lilla Björken12 ha3.2 km
- Stora Björken61 ha3.5 km
- Bredsjön45 ha4 km
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Associations and activities
- Älmestads SamhällsföreningBygdeutvecklingOther
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 zone11.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)11.8 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality50 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve9.4 km
- Natura 200017.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest3 km
- Water protection areaThe locality lies within
- Habitat protection6 km
- National conservation interest5.3 km
- National heritage interest3 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality210 m
- Fire station12.1 km
- Police station12 km
- Civil defence shelter10.4 km
- Vulnerable area (police)27.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site4.5 km
- Swimming pool10.7 km
- Campsite11.4 km
- Hiking trail4.1 km
- Cycle trail5.3 km
- Floodlit track18.3 km
- Birding site47 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant6.3 km
- Café890 m
- Petrol station6.6 km
- Library6.5 km
- Sports hall9.4 km
- Hotel11.4 km
- Care home6.9 km
- Recycling centre11.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road260 m
- Railway19.2 km
- Power line280 m
- Wind turbine11 km
- Mobile mast12.1 km
- Military area25.6 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.5 km
- Mine49.8 km
- Quarry2.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark7 km
- Church1 km
- Community hall1.8 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
- Population24,985
- Median income390,800 kr/yr
- Average age44.2 years
The figures describe Ulricehamn Municipality as a whole, not Älmestad.