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Forsa
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Small locality in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County

Forsa

1

Facts

MunicipalityUppsala
CountyUppsala County
Population51
Area20 ha
SCB code0380SB161

2

Place profile

7/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
29/100
Quiet surroundings
62/100
Rurality
36/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
8/100
Senior friendliness
5/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water410 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline410 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway6.3 km
  • Distance to industry8 km
  • Distance to power line5 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store7.2 km
  • Distance to school4.1 km
  • Distance to train station17 km

Median across 24 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 600–448
  • 925–972
  • 8810–1483
  • 10115–1986
  • 5120–2447
  • 4025–2938
  • 6230–3498
  • 11335–3992
  • 7940–4483
  • 9145–4991
  • 10550–5493
  • 9155–5980
  • 10460–6491
  • 8465–6982
  • 6370–7465
  • 8075–7955
  • 6480+54

Men 1,368Women 1,258

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,341 (51 %)
  • Married1,029 (39 %)
  • Divorced195 (7 %)
  • Widowed67 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Forsa, 2,626 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 51 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 20 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 51 min
  • Municipal seat28 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

  • Hålsjön18 ha6.8 km
  • Alsta sjö110 ha8.1 km
  • Bromsbo sjö12 ha8.3 km
  • Ramsjön15 ha8.5 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Bladåkers församlingssalReligion
  • Församlingen i UppsalaReligion
  • Svenska Kyrkans Unga i Gamla Uppsala FörsamlingSommarlägerReligion
  • Veteranerna vid FörsäkringskassanTrivselträffarSocial

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 zone14.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land800 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve730 m
  • Natura 20002.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.1 km
  • Water protection area13.8 km
  • Habitat protection2.2 km
  • National conservation interest3.7 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School4.6 km
  • Fire station9.4 km
  • Police station16.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.7 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)12.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site8.5 km
  • Swimming pool12.7 km
  • Campsite14.6 km
  • Hiking trail7.9 km
  • Cycle trail2.4 km
  • Ski trail10.4 km
  • Floodlit track4.6 km
  • Birding site15.9 km
  • Geologically notable site13.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.6 km
  • Café8.5 km
  • Petrol station4.6 km
  • Library8.2 km
  • Sports hall2.6 km
  • Hotel7.7 km
  • Care home7.3 km
  • Recycling centre12.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road4.4 km
  • Railway6.4 km
  • Power line5.2 km
  • Wind turbine13.1 km
  • Mobile mast11.9 km
  • Military area3.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1 km
  • Mine24.4 km
  • Quarry8.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.4 km
  • Church780 m
  • Community hall8.8 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 Forsa.