Facts
A RegSO (regional statistical area) is Statistics Sweden's division of the country into 3,363 areas of roughly equal population. The boundaries do not always follow what the place is called day to day.
Who lives here
Statistics Sweden figures per RegSO area. The reference compares with the municipality as a whole; the percentile with all other areas in Sweden.
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (6 statistical areas) that make up Karlskoga västra tätort. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.
The area's DNA
The bar shows where the area sits between the poles, as a percentile among Sweden's 3,363 areas. The poles describe; they do not grade.
Development over time
Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden — higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.
Parliamentary election 2022
Parliamentary election 2022, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points — an estimate, not an official area result. Here 72% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.
Localities nearby
Neighbouring areas
Distance between the areas' name points.
The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.