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Tärnsjö
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Urban area in Heby Municipality, Uppsala County

Tärnsjö

1

Facts

MunicipalityHeby
CountyUppsala County
Population1,179
Area179 ha
SCB code0331TB105

2

Place profile

47/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
35/100
Quiet surroundings
51/100
Rurality
46/100
Urbanity
32/100
Family friendliness
63/100
Senior friendliness
35/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water1.3 km
  • Distance to farmland320 m
  • Distance to shoreline1.3 km

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway23.7 km
  • Distance to industry320 m
  • Distance to power line640 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store520 m
  • Distance to school670 m
  • Distance to train station24.3 km

Median across 554 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 130–418
  • 375–926
  • 3210–1446
  • 3715–1928
  • 3120–2427
  • 2525–2934
  • 4330–3421
  • 3335–3932
  • 3040–4437
  • 3045–4931
  • 3050–5431
  • 3655–5943
  • 5360–6441
  • 4965–6942
  • 3470–7438
  • 4375–7948
  • 6180+77

Men 617Women 620

Marital status

  • Unmarried663 (54 %)
  • Married330 (27 %)
  • Divorced147 (12 %)
  • Widowed86 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Tärnsjö, 1,237 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,179 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm2 h 5 min
  • Municipal seat24 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

  • Gäddsjön10 ha1 km
  • Nordmyrasjön46 ha2.9 km
  • Dunsjön12 ha4.2 km
  • Vedfjärden4,587 ha4.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)2.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land27 in the locality70 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.1 km
  • Natura 20006.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest530 m
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection3 km
  • National conservation interest1.1 km
  • National heritage interest8.9 km

Services & safety

  • School2 in the locality490 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality70 m
  • Police station24.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter13.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7.1 km
  • Swimming pool16 km
  • Campsite7.9 km
  • Hiking trail620 m
  • Cycle trail22 km
  • Ski trail49.3 km
  • Floodlit track910 m
  • Birding site10.9 km
  • Geologically notable site31.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality340 m
  • Café6.8 km
  • Petrol station880 m
  • Library1 in the locality600 m
  • Sports hall12.9 km
  • Hotel14.7 km
  • Care home17.8 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality150 m

Disturbance

  • Major road1000 m
  • Railway24 km
  • Power line900 m
  • Wind turbine17.1 km
  • Mobile mast6 km
  • Military area19.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
  • Mine12.6 km
  • Quarry410 m

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality360 m
  • Church3 in the locality420 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality120 m

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

  • Population14,345
  • Median income363,500 kr/yr
  • Average age44.7 years
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The figures describe Heby Municipality as a whole, not Tärnsjö.