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Vaste Kvarn
Photo taken 603 m from the locality centre: Bene Riobó · CC BY-SA 4.0 · licence
Small locality in Gotland Municipality, Gotland County

Vaste Kvarn

637 m from the locality centre · Bene Riobó · CC BY-SA 4.0
652 m from the locality centre · Bene Riobó · CC BY-SA 4.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityGotland
CountyGotland County
Population109
Area71 ha
SCB code0980SB167

2

Place profile

8/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
41/100
Quiet surroundings
77/100
Rurality
35/100
Urbanity
25/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
5/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water810 m
  • Distance to farmland80 m
  • Distance to shoreline130 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway5.9 km
  • Distance to industry14.1 km
  • Distance to power line2.7 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store7.6 km
  • Distance to school15.9 km
  • Distance to train station6 km

Median across 138 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 460–438
  • 395–944
  • 6410–1448
  • 5215–1950
  • 5020–2427
  • 3025–2925
  • 4630–3441
  • 5635–3960
  • 5640–4446
  • 5645–4951
  • 5950–5469
  • 8055–5978
  • 10660–6485
  • 10065–6982
  • 7170–7478
  • 7675–7964
  • 10480+99

Men 1,091Women 985

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,044 (50 %)
  • Married681 (33 %)
  • Divorced221 (11 %)
  • Widowed124 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vaste Kvarn, 2,076 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 109 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Municipal seat50 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Horsan54 ha3.9 km
  • Kölningsträsk12 ha8 km
  • Bästeträsk665 ha8.9 km
  • Nyrajsu37 ha9.1 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality630 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1 km
  • Natura 200014.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.8 km
  • Water protection area6.1 km
  • Habitat protection1.5 km
  • National conservation interest1 km
  • National heritage interest4.8 km

Services & safety

  • School7.1 km
  • Fire station16.5 km
  • Police station36.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter14 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site10.3 km
  • Swimming pool25.5 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality400 m
  • Hiking trail19.1 km
  • Cycle trail310 m

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality650 m
  • Café6.4 km
  • Petrol station7.1 km
  • Library16.8 km
  • Sports hall14.6 km
  • Hotel6.1 km
  • Care home38.1 km
  • Recycling centre11.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road300 m
  • Power line2.5 km
  • Wind turbine2.9 km
  • Mobile mast4.4 km
  • Military area12.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.5 km
  • Quarry1.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.4 km
  • Church5.3 km
  • Community hall26.8 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.

8

Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population60,971
  • Median income373,600 kr/yr
  • Average age45.9 years
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The figures describe Gotland Municipality as a whole, not Vaste Kvarn.