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Small locality in Älvkarleby Municipality, Uppsala County

Långsand

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1

Facts

MunicipalityÄlvkarleby
CountyUppsala County
Population121
Area96 ha
SCB code0319SB109

2

Place profile

14/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
47/100
Quiet surroundings
75/100
Rurality
39/100
Urbanity
23/100
Family friendliness
18/100
Senior friendliness
18/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water690 m
  • Distance to farmland3.7 km
  • Distance to shoreline570 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway7.7 km
  • Distance to industry6.8 km
  • Distance to power line8.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store7.3 km
  • Distance to school6.9 km
  • Distance to train station7.9 km

Median across 244 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 Långsand, 1,615 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 121 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 16 min
  • Municipal seat20 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

  • Trösken351 ha9.3 km
  • Djupsjön7 ha11.1 km
  • Storfjärden1,589 ha14.5 km
  • Laxodlingen12 ha20.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land750 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve590 m
  • Natura 20009.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.2 km
  • Water protection area9.3 km
  • Habitat protection4.5 km
  • National conservation interest560 m
  • National heritage interest10.2 km

Services & safety

  • School6.6 km
  • Fire station7.1 km
  • Police station7.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter6.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.7 km
  • Swimming pool7.4 km
  • Campsite3.5 km
  • Hiking trail2.1 km
  • Cycle trail7.2 km
  • Ski trail19.1 km
  • Floodlit track13 km
  • Birding site19.1 km
  • Geologically notable site1.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3.7 km
  • Café1.4 km
  • Petrol station7 km
  • Library7.3 km
  • Sports hall1.3 km
  • Hotel10.7 km
  • Care home6.8 km
  • Recycling centre3.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road6.7 km
  • Railway7.7 km
  • Power line9.4 km
  • Wind turbine6.1 km
  • Mobile mast860 m
  • Military area11.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)340 m
  • Mine35.2 km
  • Quarry5.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.4 km
  • Church4.2 km
  • Community hall16.1 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
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The figures describe Älvkarleby Municipality as a whole, not Långsand.