the register
Facts
municipalityTjörn
countyVästra Götaland County
population412
area170 ha
scb code1419TB104
place profile
What it is like to live here
35/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness23/100
Senior friendliness47/100
natureforest30 m
water1.5 km
farmland70 m
shoreline1.1 km
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway12.8 km
industry5.7 km
power line350 m
servicesgrocery store2.1 km
school3 km
train station13.7 km
Median across 355 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 Valsäng, 1,401 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 412 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 1 min
Malmö4 h 12 min
Municipal seat11 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 ha6.5 km
Krokevatten7 ha12.8 km
Kollungeröd vatten52 ha16.6 km
Rödsvatten46 ha17.3 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone38.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)17.3 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality540 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.6 km
Natura 20001.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.7 km
Water protection area4.9 km
Habitat protection12.8 km
National conservation interest730 m
National heritage interest1.3 km
services & safetySchool3 km
Fire station3.4 km
Police station13.1 km
Civil defence shelter3.5 km
Vulnerable area (police)34.6 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site5.2 km
Swimming pool5 km
Campsite7.8 km
Hiking trail4.7 km
Cycle trail12.8 km
Ski trail32.7 km
Floodlit track44.8 km
Geologically notable site41.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.5 km
Café6.3 km
Petrol station3.4 km
Library6.3 km
Sports hall2.6 km
Hotel5.1 km
Care home3 km
Recycling centre6.1 km
disturbanceMajor road1.8 km
Railway12.6 km
Power line300 m
Wind turbine4.4 km
Mobile mast1.5 km
Military area31.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)12.7 km
Quarry5.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1.7 km
Church1.5 km
Community hall1.6 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
urban area in Tjörn Municipality