urban area in Sölvesborg Municipality

Västra Näs, Sandviken och Siretorp

Blekinge County · 297 inhabitants · 159 ha

Short answer: Västra Näs, Sandviken och Siretorp is in Sölvesborg Municipality, Blekinge County. It has 297 residents.

Photo: Knut Kjellmark · Public domain
the register

Facts

municipalitySölvesborg
countyBlekinge County
population297
area159 ha
scb code1083TB129
place profile

What it is like to live here

58/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity14/100
Quiet surroundings58/100
Rurality33/100
Urbanity48/100
Family friendliness50/100
Senior friendliness50/100
nature
forest50 m
water1.7 km
farmland130 m
shoreline320 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway1.9 km
industry1.8 km
power line4 km
services
grocery store2.8 km
school2.6 km
train station3.2 km

Median across 631 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

2,083men
2,014women
menagewomen
85
0–4
77
89
5–9
101
128
10–14
99
113
15–19
91
103
20–24
62
91
25–29
81
115
30–34
123
120
35–39
108
113
40–44
116
122
45–49
107
133
50–54
141
135
55–59
148
136
60–64
152
151
65–69
144
146
70–74
160
144
75–79
140
159
80+
164
marital status
Unmarried1,936
48 %
Married1,473
36 %
Divorced444
11 %
Widowed206
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Västra Näs, Sandviken och Siretorp, 4,097 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 297 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Gothenburg4 h 1 min
Malmö1 h 45 min
Municipal seat15 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Siesjö24 ha5.7 km
Ivösjön5,151 ha10.2 km
Levrasjön270 ha10.6 km
Rammsjön26 ha21.4 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone7.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)15.2 km
Coastal erosion500 m
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality670 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve770 m
Natura 20001.2 km
Extended shoreline protection400 m
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection3.6 km
National conservation interest240 m
National heritage interest860 m
services & safety
School2.5 km
Fire station3.6 km
Police station3.3 km
Civil defence shelter2 km
Vulnerable area (police)26.8 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site610 m
Swimming pool3 km
Campsite880 m
Hiking trail3 km
Cycle trail890 m
Floodlit track3.6 km
Birding site27.5 km
Geologically notable site42.1 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2.5 km
Café3.2 km
Petrol station3.7 km
Library3.2 km
Sports hall3.3 km
Hotel3 km
Care home2.7 km
Recycling centre3.5 km
disturbance
Major road3.8 km
Railway2.6 km
Power line3.9 km
Wind turbine3.2 km
Mobile mast5.5 km
Military area10.1 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)21.6 km
Mine20.9 km
Quarry2.7 km
culture
Museum or landmark3.1 km
Church2.6 km
Community hall2.4 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 municipalitySölvesborg Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

17,430population
393 tkrmedian income
46.4 yearsaverage age