Zinkgruvan
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water130 m
- Distance to farmland720 m
- Distance to shoreline130 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway3 km
- Distance to industry8 km
- Distance to power line1.9 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store8.2 km
- Distance to school7.8 km
- Distance to train station27.9 km
Median across 189 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 360–432
- 415–939
- 2810–1437
- 4015–1941
- 4120–2419
- 3425–2926
- 4730–3436
- 4535–3930
- 4040–4441
- 4445–4932
- 5050–5448
- 6655–5950
- 7960–6475
- 6065–6965
- 9170–7456
- 5775–7950
- 4880+44
Men 847Women 721
Marital status
- Unmarried761 (49 %)
- Married576 (37 %)
- Divorced134 (9 %)
- Widowed82 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Zinkgruvan, 1,568 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 334 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 27 min
- Gothenburg3 h 56 min
- Malmö5 h 13 min
- Municipal seat25 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
- Viksjön44 ha490 m
- Dalbysjön11 ha1 km
- Orkaren37 ha2.6 km
- Hemsjön27 ha2.8 km
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Associations and activities
- Gruvmuseum ZinkgruvanmuseumCulture
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 zone26 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)4.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land5 in the locality450 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve80 m
- Natura 20005.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest4.9 km
- Water protection area1.6 km
- Habitat protection2.4 km
- National conservation interest5.3 km
- National heritage interest3.6 km
Services & safety
- School8.1 km
- Fire station18.8 km
- Police station13.2 km
- Civil defence shelter2 in the locality390 m
- Vulnerable area (police)49.1 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site830 m
- Swimming pool7.2 km
- Campsite7.8 km
- Hiking trail4.6 km
- Cycle trail140 m
- Ski trail34.9 km
- Floodlit track18.9 km
- Birding site43.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant8.2 km
- Café12.8 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality500 m
- Library13 km
- Sports hall8.1 km
- Hotel6.8 km
- Care home8.1 km
- Recycling centre1 in the locality170 m
Disturbance
- Major road7.7 km
- Railway4 km
- Power line1.6 km
- Wind turbine3.5 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality640 m
- Military area20.3 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.6 km
- Mine2 in the locality380 m
- Quarry2.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality630 m
- Church5.8 km
- Community hall10 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 Zinkgruvan.