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Urban area in Motala Municipality, Östergötland County

Fornåsa

1

Facts

MunicipalityMotala
CountyÖstergötland County
Population465
Area61 ha
SCB code0583TB102

2

Place profile

22/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
8/100
Quiet surroundings
71/100
Rurality
22/100
Urbanity
19/100
Family friendliness
39/100
Senior friendliness
12/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest380 m
  • Distance to water1.6 km
  • Distance to farmland80 m
  • Distance to shoreline1.6 km

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway11 km
  • Distance to industry8.9 km
  • Distance to power line3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store340 m
  • Distance to school260 m
  • Distance to train station12.2 km

Median across 177 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 410–432
  • 285–925
  • 3410–1429
  • 3515–1935
  • 2420–2416
  • 2725–2922
  • 2630–3430
  • 3035–3939
  • 3240–4422
  • 3045–4932
  • 4250–5434
  • 4355–5940
  • 4460–6424
  • 3665–6924
  • 2070–7415
  • 2575–7921
  • 2680+34

Men 543Women 474

Marital status

  • Unmarried536 (53 %)
  • Married371 (37 %)
  • Divorced71 (7 %)
  • Widowed34 (3 %)

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.

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Driving time

  • 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.

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Lakes nearby

  • Boren2,700 ha6.5 km
  • Norrbysjön426 ha9.7 km
  • Sticksjön11 ha10.6 km
  • Stora Långsjön8 ha11.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Fornåsa UngdomsgårdsföreningFritidsgårdsverksamhetOther
  • Utveckla Fornåsa IntresseföreningIntresseföreningOther
  • FornåsabygdegårdLocal heritage
  • Fornåsa Lönsås HembygdsföreningHembygdsverksamhetLocal heritage
  • Fornåsa IdrottsföreningFotbollSports
  • Fornåsa TennisklubbTennisSports
  • 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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone4.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)14.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality30 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature 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 & safety

  • School1 in the locality220 m
  • Fire station10.3 km
  • Police station12.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter7 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)18.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing 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 & nöje

  • Restaurant8.9 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

Disturbance

  • Major road260 m
  • Railway11 km
  • Power line3.2 km
  • Wind turbine1.7 km
  • Mobile mast10.7 km
  • Military area13.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)12.7 km
  • Mine30 km
  • Quarry13 km

Culture

  • Museum 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population43,505
  • Median income382,000 kr/yr
  • Average age44.6 years
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The figures describe Motala Municipality as a whole, not Fornåsa.