the register
Facts
municipalityKarlskrona
countyBlekinge County
population60
area41 ha
scb code1080SB179
place profile
What it is like to live here
23/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness23/100
Senior friendliness23/100
natureforest20 m
water170 m
farmland40 m
shoreline170 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway7.2 km
industry6.8 km
power line1.3 km
servicesgrocery store770 m
school4.1 km
train station10.2 km
Median across 53 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 Västernäs, 2,888 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 60 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
Gothenburg4 h 52 min
Malmö2 h 51 min
Municipal seat21 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
Färskesjön49 ha7.8 km
Lösensjön101 ha9.2 km
Kroksjön24 ha11.1 km
Bastasjön10 ha11.9 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone8.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.4 km
Potentially contaminated land640 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.7 km
Natura 20002.8 km
Extended shoreline protection460 m
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area8.4 km
Habitat protection6.9 km
National conservation interest520 m
National heritage interest2.3 km
services & safetySchool3.6 km
Fire station4.1 km
Police station10.1 km
Civil defence shelter6.8 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.2 km
Swimming pool7.1 km
Campsite570 m
Hiking trail4.6 km
Cycle trail110 m
Birding site41.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant610 m
Café4 km
Petrol station3.5 km
Library4.1 km
Sports hall3.9 km
Hotel7.1 km
Care home6.3 km
Recycling centre5 km
disturbanceMajor road6.5 km
Railway9.5 km
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine4.1 km
Mobile mast3.3 km
Military area4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)20.8 km
Quarry6.3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark7.2 km
Church5.5 km
Community hall4.1 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 municipalityKarlskrona MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
66,301population
406 tkrmedian income
43.2 yearsaverage age
small locality in Karlskrona Municipality