the register
Facts
municipalityTjörn
countyVästra Götaland County
population126
area115 ha
scb code1419SB137
place profile
What it is like to live here
34/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness21/100
Senior friendliness44/100
natureforest20 m
water460 m
farmland240 m
shoreline300 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway10.6 km
industry4.9 km
power line680 m
servicesgrocery store3.5 km
school3.5 km
train station11.4 km
Median across 233 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 Sommarbo, 1,316 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 126 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
Gothenburg59 min
Malmö4 h 11 min
Municipal seat15 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 ha8.7 km
Krokevatten7 ha12.5 km
Kollungeröd vatten52 ha14 km
Holmevatten14 ha15.7 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone35.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)16.4 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality520 m
protection & regulationsNature reserveThe locality lies within
Natura 2000710 m
National outdoor-recreation interest810 m
Water protection area7 km
Habitat protection10.2 km
National conservation interest320 m
National heritage interest3.9 km
services & safetySchool2.9 km
Fire station2.9 km
Police station10.7 km
Civil defence shelter2.7 km
Vulnerable area (police)34.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site6.1 km
Swimming pool2.3 km
Campsite7.5 km
Hiking trail1.9 km
Cycle trail10.5 km
Ski trail32 km
Floodlit track43.9 km
Geologically notable site38.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.3 km
Café3.6 km
Petrol station3.3 km
Library6.1 km
Sports hall3.8 km
Hotel6.8 km
Care home2.7 km
Recycling centre7.1 km
disturbanceMajor road3.2 km
Railway10.5 km
Power line580 m
Wind turbine4.1 km
Mobile mast1.8 km
Military area32.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)12.5 km
Quarry5.3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2.9 km
Church3.9 km
Community hall3.3 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