urban area in Örebro Municipality

Örebro

Örebro County · 128,658 inhabitants · 5,575 ha

Short answer: Örebro is in Örebro Municipality, Örebro County. It has 128,658 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityÖrebro
countyÖrebro County
population128,658
area5,575 ha
scb code1880TC117
place profile

What it is like to live here

85/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity32/100
Quiet surroundings35/100
Rurality52/100
Urbanity82/100
Family friendliness88/100
Senior friendliness86/100
nature
forest120 m
water710 m
farmland730 m
shoreline710 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway690 m
industry450 m
power line1.8 km
services
grocery store670 m
school440 m
train station2.9 km

Median across 15,259 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

65,191men
67,720women
menagewomen
3,259
0–4
3,116
3,573
5–9
3,445
3,959
10–14
3,629
4,107
15–19
3,927
5,521
20–24
6,560
5,421
25–29
5,162
5,076
30–34
4,721
4,582
35–39
4,218
3,992
40–44
3,977
3,904
45–49
3,852
3,777
50–54
4,000
3,671
55–59
3,795
3,277
60–64
3,526
2,776
65–69
2,979
2,509
70–74
2,958
2,572
75–79
3,123
3,215
80+
4,732
marital status
Unmarried77,016
58 %
Married36,843
28 %
Divorced14,273
11 %
Widowed4,745
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 72 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Örebro, 132,911 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 128,658 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm2 h 38 min
Gothenburg3 h 51 min
Malmö5 h 55 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Hjälmaren46,435 ha5 km
Tysslingen222 ha8.4 km
Södra Lången48 ha8.6 km
Mellanlången30 ha9.7 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

180 more associations
ESN ÖrebroÖvrigtother
KFUM ÖrebroUngdomsverksamhetother
MR ÖrebroÖvrigtother
Personalvetarföreningen PEVE vid Örebro UniversitetStudieverksamhetother
Samverkan Norra ÖrebroÖvrigtother
Örebro Läns Idrottshistoriska Sällskapother
Engelbrekt Scoutkår Örebroscoutkåroutdoor life
Friluftsfrämjandet, Örebro Lokalavd.Friluftsverksamhetoutdoor life
Homenetmen Örebro Scoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life
Kartgruppen OL-föreningarna i ÖREBROOrienteringoutdoor life

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone18 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13.6 km
Potentially contaminated land691 in the locality10 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2 km
Natura 20003.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest3.5 km
Water protection area1.7 km
Habitat protection9.9 km
National conservation interest3.5 km
National heritage interest540 m
services & safety
School190 in the locality390 m
Fire station2 in the locality1.6 km
Police station1 in the locality1.9 km
Civil defence shelter898 in the locality90 m
Vulnerable area (police)1.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site2 in the locality2.3 km
Swimming pool33 in the locality590 m
Campsite1 in the locality910 m
Hiking trail4.1 km
Cycle trail2.6 km
Ski trail2.9 km
Floodlit track15.5 km
Birding site3.9 km
service & nöje
Restaurant169 in the locality200 m
Café40 in the locality790 m
Petrol station26 in the locality330 m
Library7 in the locality1 km
Sports hall25 in the locality560 m
Hotel20 in the locality610 m
Care home12 in the locality940 m
Recycling centre2 in the locality3.4 km
disturbance
Major road80 m
Railway840 m
Power line990 m
Wind turbine6.4 km
Mobile mast2 in the locality2.8 km
Military area3.9 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)28 in the locality2.8 km
Mine9 km
Quarry4.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark27 in the locality1.1 km
Church28 in the locality450 m
Community hall8 in the locality1.3 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.

applies to the whole municipalityÖrebro Municipality

The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

160,140population
378 tkrmedian income
40.5 yearsaverage age