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Gössby
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Small locality in Stenungsund Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Gössby

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255 m from the locality centre · Averater · CC BY 3.0
276 m from the locality centre · Averater · CC BY 3.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityStenungsund
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population112
Area36 ha
SCB code1415SB116

2

Place profile

31/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
38/100
Quiet surroundings
55/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
24/100
Family friendliness
24/100
Senior friendliness
23/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water730 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline730 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway4.5 km
  • Distance to industry2.2 km
  • Distance to power line670 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.1 km
  • Distance to school3.2 km
  • Distance to train station5 km

Median across 39 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 470–447
  • 305–950
  • 3110–1450
  • 4715–1933
  • 3220–2432
  • 3425–2923
  • 4730–3446
  • 6035–3953
  • 3740–4451
  • 3545–4934
  • 5550–5436
  • 4555–5949
  • 5060–6440
  • 4565–6941
  • 3070–7428
  • 2775–7920
  • 3280+27

Men 684Women 660

Marital status

  • Unmarried731 (54 %)
  • Married475 (35 %)
  • Divorced104 (8 %)
  • Widowed32 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gössby, 1,344 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 112 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg41 min
  • Malmö3 h 53 min
  • Municipal seat12 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

  • Långevatten17 ha4.1 km
  • Kvarnsjön20 ha4.3 km
  • Valevattnet16 ha4.3 km
  • Holmevatten14 ha4.5 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone29.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.4 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.8 km
  • Natura 20004.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.6 km
  • Water protection area4 km
  • Habitat protection540 m
  • National conservation interestThe locality lies within
  • National heritage interest6 km

Services & safety

  • School3.1 km
  • Fire station5 km
  • Police station6 km
  • Civil defence shelter3 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)25.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site6 km
  • Swimming pool8.9 km
  • Campsite5.4 km
  • Hiking trail5.9 km
  • Cycle trail2.6 km
  • Ski trail20.2 km
  • Floodlit track30.2 km
  • Geologically notable site35.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.8 km
  • Café4 km
  • Petrol station3.2 km
  • Library6 km
  • Sports hall1.5 km
  • Hotel4.1 km
  • Care home4.1 km
  • Recycling centre4.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.5 km
  • Railway4.7 km
  • Power line740 m
  • Wind turbine5.7 km
  • Mobile mast2.4 km
  • Military area28.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4 km
  • Quarry4.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.9 km
  • Church2.5 km
  • Community hall5.7 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

  • Population27,851
  • Median income453,900 kr/yr
  • Average age42.5 years
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The figures describe Stenungsund Municipality as a whole, not Gössby.