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Bro
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Urban area in Upplands-Bro Municipality, Stockholm County

Bro

1

Facts

MunicipalityUpplands-Bro
CountyStockholm County
Population9,440
Area509 ha
SCB code0139TB101

2

Place profile

73/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
44/100
Quiet surroundings
34/100
Rurality
59/100
Urbanity
71/100
Family friendliness
75/100
Senior friendliness
59/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest100 m
  • Distance to water630 m
  • Distance to farmland350 m
  • Distance to shoreline630 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway770 m
  • Distance to industry480 m
  • Distance to power line4.8 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store450 m
  • Distance to school550 m
  • Distance to train station1.2 km

Median across 1,446 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 3240–4325
  • 4035–9391
  • 45610–14441
  • 44515–19391
  • 35420–24292
  • 30725–29280
  • 37030–34331
  • 41135–39436
  • 44840–44390
  • 46845–49391
  • 40250–54416
  • 32655–59316
  • 29960–64239
  • 23465–69209
  • 17170–74156
  • 16175–79188
  • 16180+213

Men 5,740Women 5,405

Marital status

  • Unmarried5,918 (53 %)
  • Married3,792 (34 %)
  • Divorced1,162 (10 %)
  • Widowed271 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 7 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Bro, 11,145 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 9,440 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm46 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 54 min
  • Municipal seat14 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Lejondalssjön275 ha2.3 km
  • Mälaren107,455 ha3.1 km
  • Örnässjön85 ha4.2 km
  • Lillsjön56 ha5 km

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Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone12 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)1.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land31 in the locality310 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.2 km
  • Natura 200019.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.8 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection2.9 km
  • National conservation interest4.4 km
  • National heritage interest2.7 km

Services & safety

  • School9 in the locality60 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality1.8 km
  • Police station1 in the locality410 m
  • Civil defence shelter25 in the locality120 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)The locality lies within

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.8 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality590 m
  • Campsite4 km
  • Hiking trail310 m
  • Cycle trail290 m
  • Ski trail22.6 km
  • Floodlit track9.7 km
  • Birding site21.4 km
  • Geologically notable site27 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5 in the locality390 m
  • Café3 in the locality370 m
  • Petrol station2 in the locality470 m
  • Library1 in the locality380 m
  • Sports hall2 in the locality390 m
  • Hotel2.9 km
  • Care home6.6 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality970 m

Disturbance

  • Major road1.1 km
  • Railway2.7 km
  • Power line5 km
  • Wind turbine6.9 km
  • Mobile mast2 in the locality760 m
  • Military area4.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.4 km
  • Mine11.2 km
  • Quarry4.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.3 km
  • Church1.5 km
  • Community hall1 in the locality390 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population32,868
  • Median income398,900 kr/yr
  • Average age38.4 years
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The figures describe Upplands-Bro Municipality as a whole, not Bro.