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Valla
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Urban area in Katrineholm Municipality, Södermanland County

Valla

1

Facts

MunicipalityKatrineholm
CountySödermanland County
Population1,439
Area134 ha
SCB code0483TB108

2

Place profile

32/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
15/100
Quiet surroundings
55/100
Rurality
34/100
Urbanity
22/100
Family friendliness
43/100
Senior friendliness
31/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest90 m
  • Distance to water730 m
  • Distance to farmland170 m
  • Distance to shoreline730 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway240 m
  • Distance to industry180 m
  • Distance to power line3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store380 m
  • Distance to school610 m
  • Distance to train station10.1 km

Median across 640 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 400–429
  • 595–955
  • 6510–1458
  • 4015–1942
  • 2620–2419
  • 3425–2928
  • 4730–3446
  • 6235–3946
  • 5040–4447
  • 2945–4933
  • 4050–5449
  • 3555–5939
  • 5560–6453
  • 3865–6944
  • 4970–7444
  • 3775–7945
  • 4880+43

Men 754Women 720

Marital status

  • Unmarried757 (52 %)
  • Married530 (36 %)
  • Divorced126 (9 %)
  • Widowed56 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Valla, 1,474 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,439 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm2 h
  • Gothenburg4 h 35 min
  • Malmö5 h 52 min
  • Municipal seat13 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

  • Tyven8 ha2 km
  • Spetebysjön49 ha2.1 km
  • Övre Jägern20 ha4.1 km
  • Stensjön68 ha4.5 km

6

Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Valla-Sköldinge ScoutkårScoutverksamhetOutdoor life
  • Valla IdrottsföreningInnebandySports
  • Valla PistolklubbSkytteSports
  • Valla KyrkakyrkaReligion
  • PRO VallaPensionärsverksamhetSocial

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 zone5.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality60 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.1 km
  • Natura 20005.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest15.9 km
  • Water protection area7.4 km
  • Habitat protection2.7 km
  • National conservation interest8 km
  • National heritage interest2.6 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality420 m
  • Fire station9.5 km
  • Police station10.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter3 in the locality250 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)35.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site8.2 km
  • Swimming pool1.4 km
  • Campsite11 km
  • Hiking trail5 km
  • Cycle trail760 m
  • Ski trail45.8 km
  • Floodlit track33 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant8.9 km
  • Café3.9 km
  • Petrol station2.1 km
  • Library10.3 km
  • Sports hall4.1 km
  • Hotel5.1 km
  • Care home4.4 km
  • Recycling centre9.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road630 m
  • Railway5.3 km
  • Power line3.1 km
  • Wind turbine6.8 km
  • Mobile mast12.9 km
  • Military area24.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.2 km
  • Mine2.6 km
  • Quarry5.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.3 km
  • Church1 in the locality440 m
  • Community hall4.4 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
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The figures describe Katrineholm Municipality as a whole, not Valla.