
Pålsboda
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest70 m
- Distance to water1 km
- Distance to farmland150 m
- Distance to shoreline1 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway340 m
- Distance to industry290 m
- Distance to power line960 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store570 m
- Distance to school620 m
- Distance to train station13.1 km
Median across 564 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 540–434
- 395–960
- 4710–1456
- 6915–1947
- 4220–2423
- 4725–2932
- 6930–3467
- 7135–3948
- 4140–4446
- 5345–4946
- 5650–5455
- 5355–5948
- 5660–6434
- 3665–6927
- 3570–7442
- 5075–7947
- 5780+83
Men 875Women 795
Marital status
- Unmarried854 (51 %)
- Married552 (33 %)
- Divorced141 (8 %)
- Widowed123 (7 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Pålsboda, 1,670 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,610 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
- Stockholm3 h
- Gothenburg3 h 55 min
- Malmö5 h 54 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
- Skogasjön36 ha5.2 km
- Hällebosjön54 ha5.2 km
- Sottern2,699 ha5.6 km
- Lillsjön13 ha6 km
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Nearest localities
- Svennevad150 inhabitants4.9 km
- Kumla17,889 inhabitants6.6 km
- Sköllersta1,112 inhabitants6.8 km
- Kvarntorp101 inhabitants6.9 km
- Ekeby482 inhabitants9.3 km
- Gölsbacken133 inhabitants10.5 km
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Associations and activities
- Pålsboda – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- Pålsboda KMscoutkårOutdoor life
- PRO Pålsboda-SköllerstapensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone19.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)9.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land29 in the locality40 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.7 km
- Natura 20006.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest10.1 km
- Water protection area7.5 km
- Habitat protection2.3 km
- National conservation interest4.8 km
- National heritage interest1.7 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality240 m
- Fire station1 in the locality90 m
- Police station13.1 km
- Civil defence shelter1 in the locality260 m
- Vulnerable area (police)25.2 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site7 km
- Swimming pool6 in the locality450 m
- Campsite7.3 km
- Hiking trail8 km
- Cycle trail6 km
- Ski trail11.4 km
- Floodlit track230 m
- Birding site12.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2 in the locality90 m
- Café3.4 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality910 m
- Library13.3 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality1.4 km
- Hotel12.9 km
- Care home1 in the locality60 m
- Recycling centre5.5 km
Disturbance
- Major road110 m
- Railway3.1 km
- Power line1.1 km
- Wind turbine3.6 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality230 m
- Military area27.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.6 km
- Mine25.2 km
- Quarry750 m
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.5 km
- Church5.6 km
- Community hall12.1 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
- Population16,120
- Median income385,200 kr/yr
- Average age43.1 years
The figures describe Hallsberg Municipality as a whole, not Pålsboda.