Facts

MunicipalityFlen

CountySödermanland County

Population98

Area40 ha

SCB code0482SB114

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Place profile

5/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

35/100

Quiet surroundings

74/100

Rurality

33/100

Urbanity

0/100

Family friendliness

7/100

Senior friendliness

11/100

Nature

Distance to forest90 m
Distance to water500 m
Distance to farmland20 m
Distance to shoreline500 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway140 m
Distance to industry7 km
Distance to power line2.7 km

Services

Distance to grocery store9.5 km
Distance to school5.8 km
Distance to train station10.3 km

Median across 79 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

420–432
345–939
3910–1439
4015–1926
4120–2425
3725–2922
5030–3448
3735–3934
3340–4434
4045–4944
5450–5446
6255–5975
6560–6481
9565–6977
6170–7450
6175–7945
6880+60

Men 859Women 777

Marital status

Unmarried736 (45 %)
Married630 (39 %)
Divorced185 (11 %)
Widowed67 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vadsbro, 1,636 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 98 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 59 min
Gothenburg4 h 51 min
Municipal seat16 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

Vadsbrosjön192 ha490 m
Lilla Öljaren10 ha970 m
Hedenlundasjön94 ha1.9 km
Långhalsen412 ha2.2 km

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Nearest localities

Bettna366 inhabitants6.3 km
Flen6,266 inhabitants8.3 km
Skebokvarn186 inhabitants12 km
Vrena639 inhabitants12.1 km
Orrhammar213 inhabitants12.6 km
Mellösa541 inhabitants14.2 km

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Associations and activities

Vadsbro-Blacksta ScoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life
Vadsbro-BlackstabygdegårdLocal heritage
Vadsbro 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 zone1.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.3 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality260 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve4 km
Natura 200010.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest8.1 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection3.8 km
National conservation interest7.7 km
National heritage interest230 m

Services & safety

School5.7 km
Fire station9.5 km
Police station10.3 km
Civil defence shelter9.7 km
Vulnerable area (police)41.8 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site610 m
Swimming pool13.9 km
Campsite12.1 km
Hiking trail9.1 km
Cycle trail410 m
Floodlit track20 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant8.7 km
Café10.5 km
Petrol station9.6 km
Library10.5 km
Sports hall9.6 km
Hotel11.2 km
Care home6.9 km
Recycling centre22.7 km

Disturbance

Major road240 m
Railway2.2 km
Power line2.8 km
Wind turbine18.1 km
Mobile mast12 km
Military area11.6 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.5 km
Mine3.3 km
Quarry5.8 km

Culture

Museum or landmark5.7 km
Church2 km
Community hall11.4 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

Population15,362
Median income357,000 kr/yr
Average age47.2 years

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The figures describe Flen Municipality as a whole, not Vadsbro.