urban area in Kumla Municipality

Kumla

Örebro County · 17,889 inhabitants · 1,203 ha

Short answer: Kumla is in Kumla Municipality, Örebro County. It has 17,889 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityKumla
countyÖrebro County
population17,889
area1,203 ha
scb code1881TC103
place profile

What it is like to live here

77/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity7/100
Quiet surroundings43/100
Rurality36/100
Urbanity81/100
Family friendliness74/100
Senior friendliness70/100
nature
forest100 m
water750 m
farmland270 m
shoreline750 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway470 m
industry360 m
power line1.2 km
services
grocery store740 m
school500 m
train station1.3 km

Median across 4,634 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

9,411men
9,495women
menagewomen
540
0–4
492
641
5–9
633
647
10–14
649
640
15–19
593
433
20–24
398
495
25–29
453
654
30–34
628
682
35–39
680
601
40–44
576
607
45–49
558
633
50–54
631
606
55–59
567
492
60–64
482
382
65–69
394
404
70–74
462
413
75–79
497
541
80+
802
marital status
Unmarried10,285
55 %
Married5,937
31 %
Divorced1,807
10 %
Widowed822
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 9 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Kumla, 18,906 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 17,889 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 52 min
Gothenburg3 h 43 min
Malmö5 h 47 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

Säbylundssjön7 ha4.1 km
Nordsjön41 ha4.7 km
Söderhavet30 ha5.6 km
Hjälmsättersdammen7 ha8.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Kumla Scoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life
Kumla Golfklubbgolfsports
Kumla Padelidrottsplansports
Kumlahallensporthallsports
Kumla bibliotekbibliotekculture
Kumla skoindustrimuseummuseumculture
Kumla församlingshemchristianreligion
Kumla kyrkakyrkareligion
PRO Kumla Södrapensionärsföreningsocial

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 zone32.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13.7 km
Potentially contaminated land145 in the locality170 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.5 km
Natura 20002.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest10.1 km
Water protection area1.5 km
Habitat protection4.5 km
National conservation interest4.8 km
National heritage interest170 m
services & safety
School27 in the locality240 m
Fire station4.4 km
Police station1 in the locality580 m
Civil defence shelter155 in the locality170 m
Vulnerable area (police)16.8 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1 in the locality4.9 km
Swimming pool15 in the locality160 m
Campsite1 in the locality150 m
Hiking trail1.7 km
Cycle trail3.1 km
Ski trail14.1 km
Floodlit track1.7 km
Birding site16.5 km
service & nöje
Restaurant16 in the locality190 m
Café4 in the locality260 m
Petrol station8 in the locality690 m
Library1 in the locality930 m
Sports hall9 in the locality90 m
Hotel1 in the locality780 m
Care home1 in the locality680 m
Recycling centre1 in the locality4.4 km
disturbance
Major road240 m
Railway1.5 km
Power line1.6 km
Wind turbine5.2 km
Mobile mast2.9 km
Military area19.6 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
Mine14.4 km
Quarry4.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark2 in the locality330 m
Church6 in the locality490 m
Community hall1 in the locality700 m

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 municipalityKumla Municipality

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

22,681population
398 tkrmedian income
41.5 yearsaverage age