Facts

MunicipalityNorrtälje

CountyStockholm County

Population72

Area149 ha

SCB code0188SB226

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Place profile

5/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

45/100

Quiet surroundings

66/100

Rurality

41/100

Urbanity

24/100

Family friendliness

0/100

Senior friendliness

11/100

Nature

Distance to forest20 m
Distance to water370 m
Distance to farmland260 m
Distance to shoreline150 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway10.6 km
Distance to industry16.4 km
Distance to power line2.7 km

Services

Distance to grocery store5.9 km
Distance to school9.1 km
Distance to train station50.3 km

Median across 243 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

160–49
165–924
2510–1423
2715–1931
2420–2411
1325–2915
2730–3427
3735–3929
2940–4434
2845–4923
5950–5437
7055–5978
10860–6488
11265–6991
10470–74106
11575–7999
13480+110

Men 944Women 835

Marital status

Unmarried628 (35 %)
Married760 (43 %)
Divorced281 (16 %)
Widowed118 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Simpnäs, 1,779 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 72 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

Stockholm2 h 5 min
Municipal seat1 h 5 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

Vikasjön9 ha630 m
Kullbo-Insjön18 ha810 m
Gräsvarpet9 ha7.3 km
Anderssvedjedjupet22 ha7.8 km

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Nearest localities

Vätöhuvud64 inhabitants5 km
Söderviken105 inhabitants7.7 km
Harg113 inhabitants8 km
Ängsholmen73 inhabitants8.7 km
Nysättra268 inhabitants9.7 km
Mälby52 inhabitants9.9 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone21.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)16.1 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality520 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve2.7 km
Natura 200025.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest11.8 km
Water protection area5.5 km
Habitat protection1.7 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interest1.8 km

Services & safety

School8.8 km
Fire station1.6 km
Police station23.7 km
Civil defence shelter21.3 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site4.3 km
Swimming pool5.1 km
Campsite3.4 km
Hiking trail3.4 km
Cycle trail1.2 km
Ski trail25 km
Floodlit track21.9 km
Geologically notable site20.4 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant1 in the locality1.1 km
Café1 in the locality1.2 km
Petrol station6.3 km
Library23.3 km
Sports hall18.1 km
Hotel3.7 km
Care home22.8 km
Recycling centre24.8 km

Disturbance

Major road16.1 km
Railway41.8 km
Power line2.5 km
Wind turbine8.4 km
Mobile mast550 m
Military area3.2 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)32.5 km
Mine16.2 km
Quarry7.8 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1 in the locality920 m
Church1 in the locality1.4 km
Community hall1 in the locality1.6 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

Population66,585
Median income384,000 kr/yr
Average age46.6 years

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The figures describe Norrtälje Municipality as a whole, not Simpnäs.