Facts

MunicipalitySkara

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population218

Area49 ha

SCB code1495TB103

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Place profile

26/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

36/100

Quiet surroundings

71/100

Rurality

38/100

Urbanity

20/100

Family friendliness

43/100

Senior friendliness

17/100

Nature

Distance to forest80 m
Distance to water440 m
Distance to farmland60 m
Distance to shoreline440 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway6 km
Distance to industry6.5 km
Distance to power line2 km

Services

Distance to grocery store280 m
Distance to school5 km
Distance to train station12.2 km

Median across 125 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

530–460
695–961
7110–1455
6015–1965
5720–2427
1925–2925
8030–3448
6635–3979
6140–4470
7045–4955
6350–5477
8555–5985
5660–6457
8265–6974
6370–7448
6375–7972
6580+56

Men 1,083Women 1,014

Marital status

Unmarried1,023 (49 %)
Married840 (40 %)
Divorced171 (8 %)
Widowed67 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Eggby, 2,097 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 218 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 34 min
Gothenburg1 h 59 min
Malmö4 h 49 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

Ämten76 ha300 m
Eggbysjön16 ha810 m
Skärvalången117 ha1.1 km
Flämsjön107 ha1.2 km

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Nearest localities

Klintås58 inhabitants1.8 km
Öglunda54 inhabitants2 km
Skarpaliden53 inhabitants3.5 km
Lerdala539 inhabitants4.9 km
Varnhem700 inhabitants5 km
Ljungstorp74 inhabitants5.6 km

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Associations and activities

Eggby 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 zone10.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13.3 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality230 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve290 m
Natura 20007 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area4 km
Habitat protection3.5 km
National conservation interest170 m
National heritage interest430 m

Services & safety

School1 in the locality410 m
Fire station12.1 km
Police station12.8 km
Civil defence shelter6.2 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site2.3 km
Swimming pool5.2 km
Campsite4.3 km
Hiking trail1000 m
Cycle trail2.5 km
Floodlit track12.3 km
Birding site15.3 km
Geologically notable site22 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant5.4 km
Café5.5 km
Petrol station6.6 km
Library12.8 km
Sports hall6.1 km
Hotel1 in the locality580 m
Care home13.3 km
Recycling centre8.6 km

Disturbance

Major road4.7 km
Railway12.9 km
Power line2.1 km
Wind turbine3.2 km
Mobile mast10 km
Military area10.3 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8.2 km
Mine14.7 km
Quarry6.8 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2.2 km
Church950 m
Community hall5.4 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

Population18,707
Median income389,500 kr/yr
Average age43.7 years

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The figures describe Skara Municipality as a whole, not Eggby.