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Söbben
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Small locality in Orust Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Söbben

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1

Facts

MunicipalityOrust
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population92
Area67 ha
SCB code1421SB117

2

Place profile

24/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
33/100
Quiet surroundings
63/100
Rurality
36/100
Urbanity
11/100
Family friendliness
28/100
Senior friendliness
19/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water710 m
  • Distance to farmland100 m
  • Distance to shoreline310 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway16.8 km
  • Distance to industry2.9 km
  • Distance to power line3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.6 km
  • Distance to school3.9 km
  • Distance to train station20.1 km

Median across 116 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 340–439
  • 475–935
  • 3710–1442
  • 4615–1929
  • 3120–2430
  • 2425–2927
  • 3730–3436
  • 3635–3942
  • 3740–4440
  • 3945–4938
  • 4050–5448
  • 4755–5962
  • 7760–6460
  • 5765–6957
  • 5670–7445
  • 5175–7941
  • 5680+41

Men 752Women 712

Marital status

  • Unmarried722 (49 %)
  • Married566 (39 %)
  • Divorced130 (9 %)
  • Widowed52 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Söbben, 1,464 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 92 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

  • Gothenburg1 h 15 min
  • Malmö4 h 27 min
  • Municipal seat9 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Höggeröd vatten12 ha2.5 km
  • Assmunderödvatten23 ha4.1 km
  • Grindsbyvattnet144 ha5.1 km
  • Bergs vatten19 ha6.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone14.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality200 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.3 km
  • Natura 200015.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest730 m
  • Water protection area7.5 km
  • Habitat protection8.6 km
  • National conservation interest1.6 km
  • National heritage interest6.7 km

Services & safety

  • School3.9 km
  • Fire station5 km
  • Police station14.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter12.2 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)32.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.2 km
  • Swimming pool5.2 km
  • Campsite3 km
  • Hiking trail3 km
  • Cycle trail7.7 km
  • Ski trail48.5 km
  • Floodlit track33.1 km
  • Geologically notable site18.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.2 km
  • Café3.4 km
  • Petrol station4.2 km
  • Library3.7 km
  • Sports hall5.2 km
  • Hotel2.9 km
  • Care home7.8 km
  • Recycling centre3.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road50 m
  • Railway11.2 km
  • Power line2.4 km
  • Wind turbine3.6 km
  • Mobile mast2.1 km
  • Military area8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8.6 km
  • Quarry12 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark10.4 km
  • Church3 km
  • Community hall3 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

  • Population15,352
  • Median income406,400 kr/yr
  • Average age48.7 years
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The figures describe Orust Municipality as a whole, not Söbben.