
Västermo
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest110 m
- Distance to water970 m
- Distance to farmland90 m
- Distance to shoreline970 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway15.5 km
- Distance to industry21 km
- Distance to power line12.8 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store2.7 km
- Distance to school2 km
- Distance to train station22.6 km
Median across 36 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 430–448
- 575–947
- 3710–1439
- 4115–1936
- 2220–2419
- 1725–2925
- 5030–3445
- 6735–3957
- 2940–4436
- 3845–4930
- 4050–5438
- 5555–5958
- 6860–6467
- 7465–6951
- 5870–7459
- 4875–7934
- 5480+54
Men 798Women 743
Marital status
- Unmarried759 (49 %)
- Married546 (36 %)
- Divorced155 (10 %)
- Widowed78 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västermo, 1,541 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 61 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 1 min
- Gothenburg4 h 45 min
- Municipal seat32 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
- Hjälmaren46,435 ha3.2 km
- Kroksjön11 ha10.4 km
- Kvarnsjön51 ha10.8 km
- Dagsjön13 ha12.4 km
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Associations and activities
- VästermobygdegårdLocal heritage
- Västermo 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 zone7.5 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.8 km
- Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality110 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.8 km
- Natura 20009 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest3.3 km
- Water protection area1.8 km
- Habitat protection2.1 km
- National conservation interest4.9 km
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School2 km
- Fire station1 in the locality140 m
- Police station17.8 km
- Civil defence shelter13.3 km
- Vulnerable area (police)22.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site12.1 km
- Swimming pool15.8 km
- Campsite5.8 km
- Hiking trail8 km
- Cycle trail1.9 km
- Ski trail40.1 km
- Floodlit track24.4 km
- Birding site33.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant10 km
- Café12.7 km
- Petrol station2.7 km
- Library2 km
- Sports hall14.8 km
- Hotel9.9 km
- Care home14.2 km
- Recycling centre16.5 km
Disturbance
- Major road270 m
- Railway15.2 km
- Power line12.5 km
- Wind turbine3.6 km
- Mobile mast6.7 km
- Military area15.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
- Mine17.3 km
- Quarry9.2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.5 km
- Church1 in the locality80 m
- Community hall9.9 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
- Population107,203
- Median income371,100 kr/yr
- Average age41.9 years
The figures describe Eskilstuna Municipality as a whole, not Västermo.