small locality in Orust Municipality

Nösund

Västra Götaland County · 129 inhabitants · 93 ha

Short answer: Nösund is in Orust Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 129 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityOrust
countyVästra Götaland County
population129
area93 ha
scb code1421SB131
place profile

What it is like to live here

18/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity11/100
Quiet surroundings57/100
Rurality27/100
Urbanity27/100
Family friendliness11/100
Senior friendliness30/100
nature
forest100 m
water1.1 km
farmland190 m
shoreline220 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway17.7 km
industry1.2 km
power line1.7 km
services
grocery store4.4 km
school4.5 km
train station18.9 km

Median across 291 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

675men
615women
menagewomen
29
0–4
37
23
5–9
25
24
10–14
33
28
15–19
38
15
20–24
18
20
25–29
18
25
30–34
23
40
35–39
38
29
40–44
24
39
45–49
28
42
50–54
33
44
55–59
41
61
60–64
52
65
65–69
63
68
70–74
44
54
75–79
48
69
80+
52
marital status
Unmarried569
44 %
Married547
42 %
Divorced109
8 %
Widowed67
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Nösund, 1,290 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 129 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

Gothenburg1 h 15 min
Malmö4 h 26 min
Municipal seat23 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

Krokevatten7 ha3.1 km
Rödsvatten46 ha9.9 km
Torebosjön14 ha11 km
Kollungeröd vatten52 ha15.3 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Nösunds kapellkyrkareligion

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 zone34.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8.1 km
Potentially contaminated land790 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.8 km
Natura 20002.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area5.7 km
Habitat protection6.6 km
National conservation interest1.6 km
National heritage interest3.6 km
services & safety
School4.1 km
Fire station4.4 km
Police station19 km
Civil defence shelter12.6 km
Vulnerable area (police)44.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site8.5 km
Swimming pool9.8 km
Campsite2.4 km
Hiking trail40 m
Cycle trail11 km
Ski trail42 km
Floodlit track48.6 km
Geologically notable site37.7 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2.9 km
Café1 in the locality490 m
Petrol station6.4 km
Library9.8 km
Sports hall5 km
Hotel2 in the locality420 m
Care home8.1 km
Recycling centre6.7 km
disturbance
Major road5.3 km
Railway19.2 km
Power line2.1 km
Wind turbine3.3 km
Mobile mast1.8 km
Military area28.3 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)18.4 km
Quarry9.8 km
culture
Museum or landmark3.9 km
Church1.2 km
Community hall8.9 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 municipalityOrust Municipality

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

15,352population
406 tkrmedian income
48.7 yearsaverage age