small locality in Tjörn Municipality

Hjälteby

Västra Götaland County · 133 inhabitants · 32 ha

Short answer: Hjälteby is in Tjörn Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 133 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityTjörn
countyVästra Götaland County
population133
area32 ha
scb code1419SB126
place profile

What it is like to live here

54/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity7/100
Quiet surroundings51/100
Rurality31/100
Urbanity58/100
Family friendliness39/100
Senior friendliness55/100
nature
forest90 m
water1.5 km
farmland40 m
shoreline1.5 km
disturbance
major road20 m
railway6.2 km
industry2 km
power line250 m
services
grocery store2 km
school2.1 km
train station7.2 km

Median across 51 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

840men
774women
menagewomen
62
0–4
27
51
5–9
54
41
10–14
31
46
15–19
30
32
20–24
35
24
25–29
27
38
30–34
39
59
35–39
56
39
40–44
53
44
45–49
48
47
50–54
52
78
55–59
53
65
60–64
79
48
65–69
44
53
70–74
52
50
75–79
40
63
80+
54
marital status
Unmarried741
46 %
Married632
39 %
Divorced156
10 %
Widowed73
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hjälteby, 1,614 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 133 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

Gothenburg51 min
Malmö4 h 2 min
Municipal seat18 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

Bö tjärn18 ha10.2 km
Holmevatten14 ha11.9 km
Kollungeröd vatten52 ha13.3 km
Granvattnet12 ha13.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Hjälteby Sjöscoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life
Hjältebybygdegårdlocal heritage

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone34.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)19.2 km
Potentially contaminated land1.1 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.7 km
Natura 20001.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.6 km
Water protection area8.3 km
Habitat protection9.5 km
National conservation interest1 km
National heritage interest6.9 km
services & safety
School2.1 km
Fire station3.6 km
Police station6.8 km
Civil defence shelter3.3 km
Vulnerable area (police)31.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site3.8 km
Swimming pool4 km
Campsite3.7 km
Hiking trail2.1 km
Cycle trail6.5 km
Ski trail28.4 km
Floodlit track40 km
Geologically notable site37.5 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1.9 km
Café2.8 km
Petrol station1.9 km
Library2.1 km
Sports hall1.1 km
Hotel6.2 km
Care home2.6 km
Recycling centre3.2 km
disturbance
Major road1.8 km
Railway6.3 km
Power line420 m
Wind turbine130 m
Mobile mast1.7 km
Military area31 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8.6 km
Quarry3.8 km
culture
Museum or landmark1.7 km
Church770 m
Community hall650 m

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 municipalityTjörn Municipality

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

16,092population
442 tkrmedian income
47.4 yearsaverage age