the register
Facts
municipalityMotala
countyÖstergötland County
population465
area61 ha
scb code0583TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
22/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness39/100
Senior friendliness12/100
natureforest380 m
water1.6 km
farmland80 m
shoreline1.6 km
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway11 km
industry8.9 km
power line3 km
servicesgrocery store340 m
school260 m
train station12.2 km
Median across 177 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Fornåsa, 1,017 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 465 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm3 h 4 min
Gothenburg3 h 19 min
Malmö4 h 37 min
Municipal seat23 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.
waterLakes nearby
Boren2,700 ha6.5 km
Norrbysjön426 ha9.7 km
Sticksjön11 ha10.6 km
Stora Långsjön8 ha11.1 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Fornåsa UngdomsgårdsföreningFritidsgårdsverksamhetother
Fornåsa Lönsås HembygdsföreningHembygdsverksamhetlocal heritage
Utveckla Fornåsa IntresseföreningIntresseföreninglocal heritage
Fornåsa 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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone4.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)14.9 km
Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality30 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.2 km
Natura 200012.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest22.3 km
Water protection area2.6 km
Habitat protection2.6 km
National conservation interest6.8 km
National heritage interest2.8 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality220 m
Fire station10.3 km
Police station12.5 km
Civil defence shelter7 km
Vulnerable area (police)18.1 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site5 km
Swimming pool12 km
Campsite8.9 km
Hiking trail5.5 km
Cycle trail4.5 km
Ski trail28 km
Floodlit track2.4 km
Birding site18.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant8.9 km
Café7.6 km
Petrol station1 in the locality210 m
Library9.8 km
Sports hall10.2 km
Hotel9.6 km
Care home11.6 km
Recycling centre10.2 km
disturbanceMajor road260 m
Railway11 km
Power line3.2 km
Wind turbine1.7 km
Mobile mast10.7 km
Military area13.8 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)12.7 km
Mine30 km
Quarry13 km
cultureMuseum or landmark8.9 km
Church1 in the locality250 m
Community hall7.6 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.
applies to the whole municipalityMotala MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
43,505population
382 tkrmedian income
44.6 yearsaverage age