the register
Facts
municipalityTjörn
countyVästra Götaland County
population212
area184 ha
scb code1419TB120
place profile
What it is like to live here
2/100 accessibility
median in the locality
natureforest50 m
water610 m
farmland50 m
shoreline230 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway10 km
industry4.3 km
power line2.9 km
servicesgrocery store5.3 km
school5.3 km
train station11.5 km
Median across 376 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 Olsby, Rösselvik, Gåre och Hede, 1,452 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 212 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
Gothenburg1 h
Malmö4 h 11 min
Municipal seat13 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
Bö tjärn18 ha3.7 km
Ingetorps sjö16 ha13.8 km
Skåtte mosse8 ha14.2 km
Holmevatten14 ha18.7 km
near here
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone31.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)20.7 km
Potentially contaminated land770 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.8 km
Natura 20005.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest650 m
Water protection area1.5 km
Habitat protection11.2 km
National conservation interest1.6 km
National heritage interest4.7 km
services & safetySchool5.1 km
Fire station6.5 km
Police station14.2 km
Civil defence shelter6.9 km
Vulnerable area (police)27.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site4.5 km
Swimming pool10.3 km
Campsite6.5 km
Hiking trail3.5 km
Cycle trail11.9 km
Ski trail26.2 km
Floodlit track38.7 km
Geologically notable site46.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant5.5 km
Café5 km
Petrol station1.8 km
Library7 km
Sports hall2.3 km
Hotel6.1 km
Care home5.8 km
Recycling centre6.6 km
disturbanceMajor road1.3 km
Railway10 km
Power line3 km
Wind turbine3.8 km
Mobile mast2.4 km
Military area23.2 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.9 km
Quarry5.3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark5.5 km
Church5.3 km
Community hall6 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 municipalityTjörn MunicipalityThe 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