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Faringe
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Small locality in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County

Faringe

399 m from the locality centre · Webbgun · CC BY-SA 4.0
413 m from the locality centre · Nils Öberg · CC BY-SA 3.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityUppsala
CountyUppsala County
Population104
Area37 ha
SCB code0380SB202

2

Place profile

16/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
35/100
Quiet surroundings
70/100
Rurality
34/100
Urbanity
38/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
17/100

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

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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
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The figures describe Uppsala Municipality as a whole, not Faringe.