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Gåvsta
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Urban area in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County

Gåvsta

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1

Facts

MunicipalityUppsala
CountyUppsala County
Population537
Area57 ha
SCB code0380TB110

2

Place profile

32/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
20/100
Quiet surroundings
68/100
Rurality
31/100
Urbanity
37/100
Family friendliness
38/100
Senior friendliness
27/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest80 m
  • Distance to water890 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline890 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.9 km
  • Distance to industry8.4 km
  • Distance to power line1.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.2 km
  • Distance to school630 m
  • Distance to train station9 km

Median across 135 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 340–439
  • 395–937
  • 5210–1435
  • 4415–1940
  • 5520–2428
  • 1925–2923
  • 2930–3441
  • 3735–3954
  • 4940–4439
  • 4745–4949
  • 6050–5446
  • 3555–5937
  • 3560–6430
  • 3965–6929
  • 2870–7422
  • 3075–7922
  • 3680+42

Men 668Women 613

Marital status

  • Unmarried692 (54 %)
  • Married447 (35 %)
  • Divorced103 (8 %)
  • Widowed32 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gåvsta, 1,281 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 537 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 17 min
  • Municipal seat27 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

  • Funbosjön159 ha5 km
  • Långsjön72 ha5.5 km
  • Fjärden9 ha8.7 km
  • Lötsjön62 ha9.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone9.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality240 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3 km
  • Natura 20007.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest16.8 km
  • Water protection area330 m
  • Habitat protection4.6 km
  • National conservation interest3.6 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality430 m
  • Fire station10.2 km
  • Police station15.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter8.8 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)19.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site9.7 km
  • Swimming pool910 m
  • Campsite12.1 km
  • Hiking trail8.3 km
  • Cycle trail9.6 km
  • Ski trail9.1 km
  • Floodlit track8.4 km
  • Birding site42 km
  • Geologically notable site17 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant960 m
  • Café9.3 km
  • Petrol station2.7 km
  • Library9.9 km
  • Sports hall4.8 km
  • Hotel7.4 km
  • Care home1 in the locality270 m
  • Recycling centre10.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road930 m
  • Railway9.6 km
  • Power line1.3 km
  • Wind turbine18 km
  • Mobile mast7.1 km
  • Military area15.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
  • Mine10.2 km
  • Quarry6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.3 km
  • Church1 in the locality730 m
  • Community hall6.5 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 Gåvsta.