
Bro
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
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.
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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.
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Lakes nearby
- Lejondalssjön275 ha2.3 km
- Mälaren107,455 ha3.1 km
- Örnässjön85 ha4.2 km
- Lillsjön56 ha5 km
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Nearest localities
- Jursta467 inhabitants1.2 km
- Rättarboda2,433 inhabitants1.3 km
- 0139SB125139 inhabitants3.6 km
- Eriksberg69 inhabitants3.6 km
- Kungsängen och Brunna16,899 inhabitants4.1 km
- Näshagen72 inhabitants4.3 km
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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
The figures describe Upplands-Bro Municipality as a whole, not Bro.