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Folkabo
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water320 m
- Distance to farmland50 m
- Distance to shoreline320 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway2.9 km
- Distance to industry8.6 km
- Distance to power line4.6 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store9.7 km
- Distance to school230 m
- Distance to train station15.5 km
Median across 95 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 530–439
- 625–946
- 6510–1459
- 4215–1944
- 2120–2426
- 3625–2930
- 5530–3452
- 5535–3967
- 5140–4451
- 5645–4949
- 5550–5450
- 6655–5960
- 6760–6472
- 6665–6968
- 5570–7444
- 5575–7947
- 5080+70
Men 910Women 874
Marital status
- Unmarried926 (52 %)
- Married648 (36 %)
- Divorced164 (9 %)
- Widowed60 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Folkabo, 1,784 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 140 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 54 min
- Gothenburg2 h 9 min
- Malmö4 h 3 min
- Municipal seat15 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
- Gimmesjön44 ha6.8 km
- Djupasjön12 ha10.9 km
- Sandhemssjön82 ha12.6 km
- Grimstorpasjön28 ha14 km
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Nearest localities
- Dimbo85 inhabitants4.6 km
- Madängsholm411 inhabitants5.9 km
- Ekedalen456 inhabitants7.3 km
- Tidaholm8,285 inhabitants8.3 km
- Kättilstorp216 inhabitants10.4 km
- Kungslena112 inhabitants10.8 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone5.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)17.9 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality160 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.1 km
- Natura 200013.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest11.6 km
- Water protection area11.2 km
- Habitat protection4.9 km
- National conservation interest1 km
- National heritage interest1.5 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality70 m
- Fire station9.9 km
- Police station15.7 km
- Civil defence shelter9 km
- Vulnerable area (police)46.4 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.5 km
- Swimming pool9.2 km
- Campsite5.7 km
- Hiking trail7.6 km
- Cycle trail200 m
- Floodlit track11.3 km
- Birding site26.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant10.3 km
- Café6.1 km
- Petrol station10.4 km
- Library10.3 km
- Sports hall9.6 km
- Hotel10.5 km
- Care home8.3 km
- Recycling centre16.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road660 m
- Railway2.8 km
- Power line4.5 km
- Wind turbine2.1 km
- Mobile mast9.9 km
- Military area16.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.4 km
- Mine21.2 km
- Quarry8.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.1 km
- Church1 in the locality140 m
- Community hall3.7 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
- Population12,805
- Median income390,200 kr/yr
- Average age44.5 years
The figures describe Tidaholm Municipality as a whole, not Folkabo.