the register
Facts
municipalityMotala
countyÖstergötland County
population210
area148 ha
scb code0583TB109
place profile
What it is like to live here
0/100 accessibility
median in the locality
natureforest20 m
water280 m
farmland210 m
shoreline280 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway12.1 km
industry8.9 km
power line5.2 km
servicesgrocery store8.2 km
school13.9 km
train station17.7 km
Median across 422 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Västanvik, 2,883 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 210 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 34 min
Gothenburg3 h 37 min
Malmö4 h 54 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
Vättern188,560 ha1.6 km
Kvarnsjön32 ha2.6 km
Kalvsjön11 ha3.7 km
Svartsjön28 ha4.8 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone15.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)17.3 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality460 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.3 km
Natura 2000770 m
National outdoor-recreation interest3.7 km
Water protection area1.2 km
Habitat protection1.7 km
National conservation interest450 m
National heritage interest1.3 km
services & safetySchool7 km
Fire station15.7 km
Police station17.6 km
Civil defence shelter15.3 km
Vulnerable area (police)44.1 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.2 km
Swimming pool12.2 km
Campsite11.1 km
Hiking trail1.6 km
Cycle trail1.6 km
Floodlit track10.6 km
Birding site39.1 km
service & nöjeRestaurant10.9 km
Café16 km
Petrol station11.2 km
Library17.6 km
Sports hall4.2 km
Hotel2.1 km
Care home14.6 km
Recycling centre11.1 km
disturbanceMajor road1.3 km
Railway12.2 km
Power line5.6 km
Wind turbine5 km
Mobile mast8.8 km
Military area6.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
Mine17.1 km
Quarry1.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark8.7 km
Church7.4 km
Community hall13.4 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.
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
urban area in Motala Municipality