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Karby
Photo taken 769 m from the locality centre: Einarspetz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · licence
Small locality in Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County

Karby

769 m from the locality centre · Einarspetz · CC BY-SA 3.0
769 m from the locality centre · Einarspetz · CC BY-SA 3.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityTierp
CountyUppsala County
Population75
Area21 ha
SCB code0360SB130

2

Place profile

7/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
24/100
Quiet surroundings
67/100
Rurality
29/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
10/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest230 m
  • Distance to water1.2 km
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline1.2 km

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.1 km
  • Distance to industry9.9 km
  • Distance to power line240 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store9.8 km
  • Distance to school1.4 km
  • Distance to train station10.2 km

Median across 33 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 260–424
  • 315–924
  • 3410–1434
  • 3515–1939
  • 2420–2420
  • 2925–2922
  • 3330–3432
  • 3935–3937
  • 2940–4428
  • 3145–4929
  • 4350–5439
  • 3655–5934
  • 3760–6450
  • 4165–6932
  • 3270–7429
  • 3575–7920
  • 2380+26

Men 558Women 519

Marital status

  • Unmarried535 (51 %)
  • Married390 (37 %)
  • Divorced104 (10 %)
  • Widowed28 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Karby, 1,077 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 75 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm1 h 32 min
  • Municipal seat23 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

  • Vendelsjön336 ha1.9 km
  • Velången167 ha8 km
  • Mossaren7 ha10.3 km
  • Tämnaren3,137 ha10.4 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.3 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.4 km
  • Natura 20009.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest14.7 km
  • Water protection area4.2 km
  • Habitat protection4.5 km
  • National conservation interest170 m
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School1.4 km
  • Fire station9.2 km
  • Police station21.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter1.4 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)37.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site10.1 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality550 m
  • Campsite14.5 km
  • Hiking trail550 m
  • Cycle trail8.2 km
  • Ski trail26.6 km
  • Floodlit track10.8 km
  • Birding site38.4 km
  • Geologically notable site23.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant10.9 km
  • Café10.1 km
  • Petrol station1.7 km
  • Library17.3 km
  • Sports hall7.3 km
  • Hotel7.9 km
  • Care home9.5 km
  • Recycling centre10.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3.1 km
  • Railway10.1 km
  • Power line1.6 km
  • Wind turbine20.2 km
  • Mobile mast3 km
  • Military area27.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
  • Mine5.1 km
  • Quarry5.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark960 m
  • Church910 m
  • Community hall11.7 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

  • Population21,104
  • Median income371,000 kr/yr
  • Average age44.5 years
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The figures describe Tierp Municipality as a whole, not Karby.