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Åsbro
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water300 m
- Distance to farmland280 m
- Distance to shoreline300 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway530 m
- Distance to industry830 m
- Distance to power line640 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store1.1 km
- Distance to school1 km
- Distance to train station8.9 km
Median across 891 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 600–454
- 895–971
- 8710–1463
- 6915–1977
- 5420–2442
- 5025–2940
- 8630–3465
- 9335–3988
- 6840–4490
- 7545–4966
- 9850–5485
- 8755–5992
- 11460–6494
- 7365–6980
- 9470–7493
- 8775–7979
- 8680+97
Men 1,370Women 1,276
Marital status
- Unmarried1,367 (52 %)
- Married867 (33 %)
- Divorced291 (11 %)
- Widowed104 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Åsbro, 2,646 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,460 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 1 min
- Gothenburg3 h 37 min
- Malmö5 h 29 min
- Municipal seat16 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
- Estabosjön14 ha610 m
- Tisaren1,305 ha810 m
- Tibon62 ha1.8 km
- Klockarhyttesjön11 ha2.8 km
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Nearest localities
- Toskabäcken91 inhabitants2.7 km
- Lerbäck95 inhabitants4.7 km
- Berggården72 inhabitants5.9 km
- Östansjö831 inhabitants6.5 km
- Kårberg105 inhabitants6.5 km
- Hallsberg8,321 inhabitants6.7 km
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Associations and activities
- Åsbro – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- PRO ÅsbropensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone35.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)9.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land10 in the locality110 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve1.7 km
- Natura 200012.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest13.9 km
- Water protection area720 m
- Habitat protection800 m
- National conservation interest1.8 km
- National heritage interest3.6 km
Services & safety
- School2 in the locality270 m
- Fire station12.5 km
- Police station8.6 km
- Civil defence shelter7 km
- Vulnerable area (police)32.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1 in the locality1.3 km
- Swimming pool3 in the locality1.1 km
- Campsite7.1 km
- Hiking trail2.3 km
- Cycle trail820 m
- Ski trail27.6 km
- Floodlit track6.9 km
- Birding site29.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant8.1 km
- Café3.8 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality620 m
- Library8.6 km
- Sports hall3 km
- Hotel2 km
- Care home8.3 km
- Recycling centre7.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.1 km
- Railway1.4 km
- Power line740 m
- Wind turbine7.5 km
- Mobile mast2.3 km
- Military area35.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
- Mine11 km
- Quarry5.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark8.2 km
- Church1 in the locality510 m
- Community hall8.4 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
- Population11,477
- Median income398,700 kr/yr
- Average age47.4 years
The figures describe Askersund Municipality as a whole, not Åsbro.