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Svenshögen
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Urban area in Stenungsund Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Svenshögen

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1

Facts

MunicipalityStenungsund
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population395
Area58 ha
SCB code1415TB109

2

Place profile

20/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
42/100
Quiet surroundings
57/100
Rurality
48/100
Urbanity
31/100
Family friendliness
23/100
Senior friendliness
6/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water320 m
  • Distance to farmland80 m
  • Distance to shoreline320 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway150 m
  • Distance to industry5 km
  • Distance to power line520 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store7.1 km
  • Distance to school6.4 km
  • Distance to train station410 m

Median across 136 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 800–466
  • 1095–996
  • 10410–14108
  • 9015–1975
  • 7220–2467
  • 8625–2966
  • 9830–34111
  • 11635–3998
  • 11140–4496
  • 8945–4985
  • 10250–54105
  • 12055–59110
  • 13160–64112
  • 10965–6992
  • 7670–7478
  • 9775–7957
  • 7780+80

Men 1,667Women 1,502

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,662 (53 %)
  • Married1,089 (34 %)
  • Divorced322 (10 %)
  • Widowed90 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Svenshögen, 3,169 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 395 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

  • Gothenburg55 min
  • Malmö4 h 6 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Lilla Hällungen7 ha460 m
  • Stora Hällungen595 ha820 m
  • Käderödvatten11 ha1.9 km
  • Arsjön23 ha2.7 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone21.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality250 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.7 km
  • Natura 20007.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest5.1 km
  • Water protection area650 m
  • Habitat protection4.9 km
  • National conservation interest260 m
  • National heritage interest5.9 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality590 m
  • Fire station7.9 km
  • Police station11.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter6.1 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)21.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.7 km
  • Swimming pool7.3 km
  • Campsite6.8 km
  • Hiking trail3.6 km
  • Cycle trail3.3 km
  • Ski trail30 km
  • Floodlit track24.8 km
  • Birding site43.1 km
  • Geologically notable site23.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant7.2 km
  • Café2.2 km
  • Petrol station7.2 km
  • Library8.8 km
  • Sports hall5.1 km
  • Hotel9.1 km
  • Care home7.1 km
  • Recycling centre7.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3.3 km
  • Railway1.3 km
  • Power line540 m
  • Wind turbine1.5 km
  • Mobile mast3.4 km
  • Military area25.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)630 m
  • Quarry3.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.8 km
  • Church5.3 km
  • Community hall9.2 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 Svenshögen.