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ENGårdskär
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water1.7 km
- Distance to farmland90 m
- Distance to shoreline1.7 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway9.1 km
- Distance to industry8.3 km
- Distance to power line8.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store8.3 km
- Distance to school8.4 km
- Distance to train station9.6 km
Median across 288 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 420–428
- 435–936
- 3410–1443
- 6115–1932
- 2220–2425
- 3025–2927
- 5630–3444
- 5735–3947
- 3140–4442
- 5045–4947
- 6050–5444
- 5855–5956
- 7560–6467
- 6765–6953
- 6870–7461
- 6875–7937
- 5280+52
Men 874Women 741
Marital status
- Unmarried779 (48 %)
- Married608 (38 %)
- Divorced176 (11 %)
- Widowed53 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gårdskär, 1,615 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 362 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 11 min
- Municipal seat15 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
- Djupsjön7 ha11.2 km
- Trösken351 ha12 km
- Storfjärden1,589 ha12.9 km
- Laxodlingen12 ha19.2 km
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Nearest localities
- Långsand121 inhabitants4 km
- Överboda150 inhabitants6.7 km
- Älvkarleby1,506 inhabitants7.5 km
- Skutskär6,606 inhabitants7.7 km
- Skansen100 inhabitants8.1 km
- Karlholmsbruk1,206 inhabitants8.4 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone10.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality580 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve960 m
- Natura 20009.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest5.9 km
- Water protection area8.1 km
- Habitat protection790 m
- National conservation interest480 m
- National heritage interest8.9 km
Services & safety
- School8.6 km
- Fire station9.5 km
- Police station9.5 km
- Civil defence shelter8.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.4 km
- Swimming pool10 km
- Campsite6.8 km
- Hiking trail6.6 km
- Cycle trail8.2 km
- Ski trail21.6 km
- Floodlit track8.5 km
- Birding site14.5 km
- Geologically notable site6.2 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant7 km
- Café4.9 km
- Petrol station8.5 km
- Library9.6 km
- Sports hall2 in the locality930 m
- Hotel9.6 km
- Care home8.5 km
- Recycling centre6.7 km
Disturbance
- Major road6.9 km
- Railway10.3 km
- Power line8.5 km
- Wind turbine4.3 km
- Mobile mast4.5 km
- Military area9.3 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
- Mine30.5 km
- Quarry5.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark6.7 km
- Church1 in the locality570 m
- Community hall12.3 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
- Population9,552
- Median income390,200 kr/yr
- Average age44.7 years
The figures describe Älvkarleby Municipality as a whole, not Gårdskär.