
Tensta
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water270 m
- Distance to farmland40 m
- Distance to shoreline270 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway3.4 km
- Distance to industry5.4 km
- Distance to power line240 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store4.4 km
- Distance to school4.4 km
- Distance to train station3.8 km
Median across 38 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 650–474
- 945–979
- 9010–1487
- 8715–1993
- 7220–2448
- 5925–2947
- 8030–3478
- 10235–39108
- 9440–4492
- 7545–4977
- 10450–5487
- 9855–5987
- 9360–6488
- 7365–6966
- 6870–7451
- 7575–7961
- 5280+50
Men 1,381Women 1,273
Marital status
- Unmarried1,441 (55 %)
- Married929 (35 %)
- Divorced210 (8 %)
- Widowed60 (2 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Tensta, 2,654 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 73 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 19 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Långsjön248 ha5 km
- Velången167 ha12.5 km
- Vendelsjön336 ha13 km
- Ramsjön15 ha13.4 km
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Nearest localities
- Råstaberg59 inhabitants1.6 km
- Vattholma västra284 inhabitants3.4 km
- Lisselbo54 inhabitants3.5 km
- Örgården122 inhabitants3.5 km
- Vattholma1,058 inhabitants4 km
- Tallkrogen57 inhabitants4.7 km
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Associations and activities
- Tensta FolkdanslagOther
- TenstabygdegårdLocal heritage
- Tensta FotbollssektionSports
- Tensta 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 zone3.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)9.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality230 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.2 km
- Natura 200010.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest22.3 km
- Water protection area2 km
- Habitat protection5 km
- National conservation interest4.9 km
- National heritage interest690 m
Services & safety
- School4.4 km
- Fire station4.4 km
- Police station19.6 km
- Civil defence shelter5.6 km
- Vulnerable area (police)24.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.6 km
- Swimming pool3.6 km
- Campsite5.6 km
- Hiking trail800 m
- Cycle trail9.1 km
- Ski trail13.1 km
- Floodlit track9.7 km
- Birding site45.3 km
- Geologically notable site13.3 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant6.6 km
- Café3.9 km
- Petrol station6.1 km
- Library9.1 km
- Sports hall4.4 km
- Hotel17.4 km
- Care home4.4 km
- Recycling centre8.5 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.3 km
- Railway3.4 km
- Power line1 km
- Wind turbine9.4 km
- Mobile mast10.2 km
- Military area15 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
- Mine2.7 km
- Quarry6.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.9 km
- Church1 in the locality130 m
- Community hall5.8 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 Tensta.