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Gusum
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water220 m
- Distance to farmland300 m
- Distance to shoreline220 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway22.3 km
- Distance to industry510 m
- Distance to power line750 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store860 m
- Distance to school8.8 km
- Distance to train station22.4 km
Median across 456 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 300–426
- 305–934
- 2510–1422
- 3615–1925
- 2320–2413
- 2625–2924
- 3930–3433
- 3735–3933
- 3940–4428
- 2845–4928
- 3150–5426
- 4055–5935
- 4160–6440
- 3765–6943
- 4570–7439
- 4075–7937
- 3780+37
Men 584Women 523
Marital status
- Unmarried561 (51 %)
- Married372 (34 %)
- Divorced119 (11 %)
- Widowed54 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gusum, 1,107 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,063 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 54 min
- Gothenburg4 h 26 min
- Malmö5 h 44 min
- Municipal seat15 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
- Byngaren116 ha1.6 km
- Ämten17 ha1.9 km
- Yxningen2,881 ha2.6 km
- Grönstorpsjön11 ha4.3 km
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Associations and activities
- Gusums kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO Gusum-RingarumpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone38 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land11 in the locality20 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.8 km
- Natura 200011.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest29.9 km
- Water protection area1.5 km
- Habitat protection1.2 km
- National conservation interest2.5 km
- National heritage interest12.3 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality300 m
- Fire station8.3 km
- Police station25.6 km
- Civil defence shelter2 in the locality230 m
- Vulnerable area (police)33.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.7 km
- Swimming pool9.5 km
- Campsite2.6 km
- Hiking trail630 m
- Cycle trail210 m
- Ski trail49 km
- Floodlit track7.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant7.8 km
- Café9.5 km
- Petrol station7.8 km
- Library9.2 km
- Sports hall10.8 km
- Hotel9 km
- Care home9.2 km
- Recycling centre25.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.3 km
- Railway21.9 km
- Power line980 m
- Wind turbine12.1 km
- Mobile mast4.3 km
- Military area33.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.4 km
- Mine9.9 km
- Quarry2.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark13 km
- Church1.4 km
- Community hall28.4 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
- Population7,525
- Median income359,900 kr/yr
- Average age49.0 years
The figures describe Valdemarsvik Municipality as a whole, not Gusum.