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Björsäter
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Urban area in Åtvidaberg Municipality, Östergötland County

Björsäter

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Facts

MunicipalityÅtvidaberg
CountyÖstergötland County
Population375
Area74 ha
SCB code0561TB102

2

Place profile

35/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
44/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
44/100
Urbanity
33/100
Family friendliness
46/100
Senior friendliness
11/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water420 m
  • Distance to farmland70 m
  • Distance to shoreline420 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway3.2 km
  • Distance to industry12.1 km
  • Distance to power line740 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store370 m
  • Distance to school380 m
  • Distance to train station3.3 km

Median across 178 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 210–414
  • 205–923
  • 2010–1431
  • 2615–1924
  • 1320–246
  • 1225–299
  • 1330–3421
  • 2335–3921
  • 2640–4427
  • 3145–4926
  • 3050–5433
  • 4655–5932
  • 3360–6428
  • 2965–6936
  • 2970–7432
  • 2875–7930
  • 3280+33

Men 432Women 426

Marital status

  • Unmarried364 (42 %)
  • Married378 (44 %)
  • Divorced81 (9 %)
  • Widowed34 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Björsäter, 858 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 375 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 47 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 53 min
  • Malmö5 h 10 min
  • Municipal seat22 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

  • Södra Teden69 ha360 m
  • Hemsjön51 ha2.4 km
  • Risten572 ha2.5 km
  • Gersken37 ha2.7 km

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Nearest localities

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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 zone10.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land9 in the locality120 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.3 km
  • Natura 20009.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest10.8 km
  • Water protection area9 km
  • Habitat protection1.1 km
  • National conservation interest2 km
  • National heritage interest3.5 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality120 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality350 m
  • Police station23.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter1 in the locality120 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)24.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.2 km
  • Swimming pool5.2 km
  • Campsite16.2 km
  • Hiking trail11.5 km
  • Cycle trail16.4 km
  • Ski trail20.3 km
  • Floodlit track21.3 km
  • Birding site25.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant8.8 km
  • Café17.8 km
  • Petrol station8.9 km
  • Library20.6 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality90 m
  • Hotel11.3 km
  • Care home17 km
  • Recycling centre14.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road200 m
  • Railway3.2 km
  • Power line760 m
  • Wind turbine32 km
  • Mobile mast4.7 km
  • Military area21.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality360 m
  • Mine7.9 km
  • Quarry5.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4 km
  • Church1 in the locality130 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality170 m

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

  • Population11,467
  • Median income387,600 kr/yr
  • Average age45.6 years
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The figures describe Åtvidaberg Municipality as a whole, not Björsäter.