
Faringe


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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water790 m
- Distance to farmland50 m
- Distance to shoreline790 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway130 m
- Distance to industry15.5 km
- Distance to power line1.2 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store6.3 km
- Distance to school6.7 km
- Distance to train station230 m
Median across 76 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 540–452
- 545–965
- 7710–1471
- 8115–1952
- 3920–2430
- 3225–2930
- 7230–3458
- 7135–3985
- 8240–4473
- 6845–4961
- 7650–5475
- 6355–5970
- 5960–6476
- 7265–6951
- 5570–7452
- 5875–7952
- 6280+51
Men 1,075Women 1,004
Marital status
- Unmarried1,061 (51 %)
- Married751 (36 %)
- Divorced185 (9 %)
- Widowed75 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Faringe, 2,079 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 104 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
- Stockholm1 h 24 min
- Municipal seat44 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
- Kärven92 ha1.5 km
- Testen75 ha1.9 km
- Myran6 ha3 km
- Långsjön30 ha4.7 km
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Nearest localities
- Lill-Moga78 inhabitants3.9 km
- Eriksro53 inhabitants4.9 km
- Almunge946 inhabitants5.4 km
- Morängen62 inhabitants5.5 km
- Blomsteräng50 inhabitants6.1 km
- Andersberg81 inhabitants6.3 km
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Associations and activities
- FaringebygdegårdLocal heritage
- Knutby-Faringe-Bladåkers hembygdsföreningÖvrigtLocal heritage
- Faringe kyrkakyrkaReligion
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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone23 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality520 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.3 km
- Natura 200020.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest27.1 km
- Water protection area9.1 km
- Habitat protection860 m
- National conservation interest3.3 km
- National heritage interest4.8 km
Services & safety
- School6.7 km
- Fire station6.7 km
- Police station26.4 km
- Civil defence shelter6.8 km
- Vulnerable area (police)29.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site3.2 km
- Swimming pool4.1 km
- Campsite14.8 km
- Hiking trail5.5 km
- Cycle trail7.9 km
- Ski trail22.2 km
- Floodlit track16.3 km
- Birding site42.8 km
- Geologically notable site29.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant8.4 km
- Café1 in the locality250 m
- Petrol station6.5 km
- Library23.5 km
- Sports hall13.2 km
- Hotel11 km
- Care home8.1 km
- Recycling centre6.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road1 km
- Railway23.3 km
- Power line1.5 km
- Wind turbine25.2 km
- Mobile mast7.2 km
- Military area28.3 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)880 m
- Mine21.2 km
- Quarry11.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality400 m
- Church6.9 km
- Community hall7.8 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
- Population248,016
- Median income382,900 kr/yr
- Average age39.4 years
The figures describe Uppsala Municipality as a whole, not Faringe.