Facts

MunicipalityTjörn

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population141

Area58 ha

SCB code1419SB138

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Place profile

40/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

18/100

Quiet surroundings

53/100

Rurality

34/100

Urbanity

54/100

Family friendliness

27/100

Senior friendliness

51/100

Nature

Distance to forest20 m
Distance to water710 m
Distance to farmland180 m
Distance to shoreline260 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway6.3 km
Distance to industry5 km
Distance to power line320 m

Services

Distance to grocery store4 km
Distance to school4.5 km
Distance to train station7.4 km

Median across 195 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

620–427
515–954
4110–1431
4615–1930
3220–2435
2425–2927
3830–3439
5935–3956
3940–4453
4445–4948
4750–5452
7855–5953
6560–6479
4865–6944
5370–7452
5075–7940
6380+54

Men 840Women 774

Marital status

Unmarried741 (46 %)
Married632 (39 %)
Divorced156 (10 %)
Widowed73 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skåpesund, 1,614 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 141 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

Gothenburg54 min
Malmö4 h 5 min
Municipal seat20 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.

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Lakes nearby

Kollungeröd vatten52 ha9.1 km
Granvattnet12 ha11.4 km
Holmevatten14 ha11.6 km
Bö tjärn18 ha13.7 km

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Nearest localities

Lilla Askerön136 inhabitants1.7 km
Kil112 inhabitants2.2 km
Fjälebro139 inhabitants2.3 km
Varekil933 inhabitants3.2 km
Höviksnäs3,469 inhabitants3.2 km
Slätten61 inhabitants3.5 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone30.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)15.7 km
Potentially contaminated land1.4 km

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve840 m
Natura 2000600 m
National outdoor-recreation interest1.3 km
Water protection area11 km
Habitat protection5.3 km
National conservation interest700 m
National heritage interest6.4 km

Services & safety

School3.9 km
Fire station6.9 km
Police station7.1 km
Civil defence shelter6.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)35.1 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site1.7 km
Swimming pool3.3 km
Campsite4.4 km
Hiking trail1.6 km
Cycle trail7.2 km
Ski trail31.6 km
Floodlit track39.7 km
Geologically notable site33.7 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant2 km
Café2 km
Petrol station4 km
Library6 km
Sports hall3.3 km
Hotel6.7 km
Care home6.6 km
Recycling centre6.9 km

Disturbance

Major road220 m
Railway7.4 km
Power line340 m
Wind turbine4.3 km
Mobile mast470 m
Military area28.3 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.9 km
Quarry5.2 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1.7 km
Church5 km
Community hall4 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

Population16,092
Median income442,200 kr/yr
Average age47.4 years

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The figures describe Tjörn Municipality as a whole, not Skåpesund.