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Forssjö
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water340 m
- Distance to farmland210 m
- Distance to shoreline340 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway5 km
- Distance to industry960 m
- Distance to power line1.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store5.8 km
- Distance to school5.2 km
- Distance to train station6.4 km
Median across 250 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 520–449
- 705–967
- 6710–1454
- 4115–1937
- 2820–2426
- 3725–2937
- 5430–3466
- 8335–3968
- 4440–4441
- 4345–4948
- 6450–5458
- 6155–5962
- 5760–6460
- 5565–6951
- 4570–7441
- 4975–7936
- 4180+26
Men 891Women 827
Marital status
- Unmarried906 (53 %)
- Married644 (38 %)
- Divorced131 (8 %)
- Widowed35 (2 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Forssjö, 1,718 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 802 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
- Stockholm2 h 12 min
- Gothenburg4 h 27 min
- Malmö5 h 44 min
- Municipal seat10 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
- Forssjösjön196 ha120 m
- Kårtorpssjön68 ha1.3 km
- Forssjödämmet9 ha1.4 km
- Eriksbergssjön77 ha3.2 km
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Nearest localities
- Djulöholm71 inhabitants3.8 km
- Katrineholm23,953 inhabitants4.4 km
- Djulö kvarn157 inhabitants4.7 km
- Djulö kvarn67 inhabitants5.2 km
- Sågmon68 inhabitants6.2 km
- Strångsjö318 inhabitants7.1 km
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Associations and activities
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 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.5 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality270 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve670 m
- Natura 20008.2 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest20.1 km
- Water protection area9.3 km
- Habitat protection6.4 km
- National conservation interest1.1 km
- National heritage interest60 m
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality80 m
- Fire station7.9 km
- Police station6.8 km
- Civil defence shelter5.3 km
- Vulnerable area (police)41.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1 in the locality200 m
- Swimming pool6 km
- Campsite5.1 km
- Hiking trail230 m
- Cycle trail290 m
- Ski trail41.7 km
- Floodlit track31.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant6.1 km
- Café1.4 km
- Petrol station4 km
- Library6.8 km
- Sports hall1.5 km
- Hotel5.2 km
- Care home12.5 km
- Recycling centre8 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.9 km
- Railway5.8 km
- Power line2 km
- Wind turbine3.1 km
- Mobile mast9.2 km
- Military area18.9 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.7 km
- Mine11 km
- Quarry3.5 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5.4 km
- Church4.2 km
- Community hall6.4 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
- Population34,154
- Median income370,400 kr/yr
- Average age43.7 years
The figures describe Katrineholm Municipality as a whole, not Forssjö.