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Västanvik
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Small locality in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County

Västanvik

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1,433 m from the locality centre · AleWi · CC BY-SA 4.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityNorrtälje
CountyStockholm County
Population149
Area152 ha
SCB code0188SB229

2

Place profile

8/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
46/100
Quiet surroundings
61/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
8/100
Senior friendliness
4/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water430 m
  • Distance to farmland170 m
  • Distance to shoreline420 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway6.6 km
  • Distance to industry4.9 km
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store5.4 km
  • Distance to school2.9 km
  • Distance to train station40.3 km

Median across 338 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 420–429
  • 505–951
  • 5710–1442
  • 4915–1931
  • 3420–2430
  • 3225–2926
  • 5230–3443
  • 4935–3953
  • 5040–4447
  • 4845–4938
  • 7250–5460
  • 9455–5986
  • 13860–64103
  • 10965–69123
  • 9870–7479
  • 9375–7992
  • 12880+95

Men 1,195Women 1,028

Marital status

  • Unmarried917 (41 %)
  • Married889 (40 %)
  • Divorced282 (13 %)
  • Widowed138 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västanvik, 2,223 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 149 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

  • Stockholm1 h 16 min
  • Municipal seat19 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

  • Kifjärden9 ha2.8 km
  • Djupsjön13 ha5 km
  • Långsjön8 ha7.1 km
  • Mutsundasjön8 ha7.4 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone13.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.1 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.2 km
  • Natura 200026.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest7.3 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection1.3 km
  • National conservation interest2.2 km
  • National heritage interest11.9 km

Services & safety

  • School2.7 km
  • Fire station13.3 km
  • Police station15.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter14.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality730 m
  • Campsite4.7 km
  • Hiking trail6.6 km
  • Cycle trail7.7 km
  • Ski trail16.7 km
  • Floodlit track15.1 km
  • Birding site47.8 km
  • Geologically notable site33.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant7.9 km
  • Café4.2 km
  • Petrol station5.6 km
  • Library15.3 km
  • Sports hall11.9 km
  • Hotel3.9 km
  • Care home14.4 km
  • Recycling centre15 km

Disturbance

  • Major road690 m
  • Railway35.7 km
  • Power line1.8 km
  • Wind turbine19.2 km
  • Mobile mast3.9 km
  • Military area17.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)23.7 km
  • Mine25.2 km
  • Quarry8.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.5 km
  • Church2.7 km
  • Community hall5.9 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 Västanvik.