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Björksta
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water690 m
- Distance to farmland40 m
- Distance to shoreline690 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway290 m
- Distance to industry2.3 km
- Distance to power line510 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.2 km
- Distance to school1.9 km
- Distance to train station2.9 km
Median across 54 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 850–479
- 985–973
- 10310–1478
- 8915–1961
- 6020–2457
- 2925–2943
- 6830–3474
- 10735–39108
- 8940–4497
- 10345–4981
- 8350–5467
- 9055–5994
- 8060–6470
- 7865–6970
- 5270–7444
- 4875–7948
- 5980+45
Men 1,321Women 1,189
Marital status
- Unmarried1,310 (52 %)
- Married964 (38 %)
- Divorced184 (7 %)
- Widowed51 (2 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Björksta, 2,510 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 129 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
- Stockholm55 min
- Municipal seat8 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
- Säbysjön38 ha620 m
- Valloxen275 ha1.9 km
- Alasjön17 ha4.9 km
- Halmsjön34 ha10.1 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone12.6 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)3.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land830 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.1 km
- Natura 200022.8 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest7.7 km
- Water protection area8.2 km
- Habitat protection7.1 km
- National conservation interest3.7 km
- National heritage interest680 m
Services & safety
- School1.9 km
- Fire station3.9 km
- Police station9.6 km
- Civil defence shelter2.5 km
- Vulnerable area (police)8.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.3 km
- Swimming pool1.4 km
- Campsite10.4 km
- Hiking trail670 m
- Cycle trail190 m
- Ski trail4 km
- Floodlit track4 km
- Birding site24.5 km
- Geologically notable site11.2 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.3 km
- Café2.4 km
- Petrol station2.6 km
- Library2.9 km
- Sports hall2.3 km
- Hotel2.5 km
- Care home1.9 km
- Recycling centre4 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.7 km
- Railway2.4 km
- Power line860 m
- Wind turbine16.8 km
- Mobile mast2.7 km
- Military area10.6 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.8 km
- Mine15.5 km
- Quarry6.5 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.6 km
- Church1.1 km
- Community hall1.1 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
- Population21,193
- Median income451,100 kr/yr
- Average age37.6 years
The figures describe Knivsta Municipality as a whole, not Björksta.