Facts

MunicipalityOrust

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population96

Area27 ha

SCB code1421SB137

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Place profile

28/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

10/100

Quiet surroundings

61/100

Rurality

25/100

Urbanity

43/100

Family friendliness

29/100

Senior friendliness

30/100

Nature

Distance to forest270 m
Distance to water640 m
Distance to farmland370 m
Distance to shoreline70 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway24.3 km
Distance to industry4.1 km
Distance to power line2.8 km

Services

Distance to grocery store490 m
Distance to school2.9 km
Distance to train station25.6 km

Median across 149 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

70–45
55–94
1510–1413
1215–1911
1120–248
1225–299
1330–3413
1235–3911
1940–4414
1845–4920
1850–5415
3655–5925
7060–6455
5865–6972
7070–7475
7075–7962
8880+70

Men 534Women 482

Marital status

Unmarried291 (29 %)
Married506 (50 %)
Divorced149 (15 %)
Widowed65 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Stocken, 1,016 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 96 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 20 min
Malmö4 h 32 min
Municipal seat26 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

Krokevatten7 ha4.3 km
Rödsvatten46 ha9.6 km
Torebosjön14 ha9.8 km
Bö tjärn18 ha21.8 km

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Nearest localities

Gullholmen98 inhabitants2.3 km
Hälleviksstrand181 inhabitants2.5 km
Ellös1,204 inhabitants3 km
Barrevik66 inhabitants4.7 km
Käringön73 inhabitants5.3 km
Nösund129 inhabitants5.6 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone35.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.7 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality270 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.4 km
Natura 20009.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area870 m
Habitat protection4.2 km
National conservation interest620 m
National heritage interest530 m

Services & safety

School2.8 km
Fire station5 km
Police station13.9 km
Civil defence shelter13.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)50 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site4.3 km
Swimming pool16.4 km
Campsite630 m
Hiking trail3.7 km
Cycle trail6.7 km
Ski trail48.8 km
Geologically notable site31.7 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant850 m
Café1.9 km
Petrol station9.9 km
Library3.2 km
Sports hall1.8 km
Hotel640 m
Care home4.2 km
Recycling centre1 in the locality300 m

Disturbance

Major road4.1 km
Railway25.1 km
Power line2.6 km
Wind turbine7.6 km
Mobile mast1.2 km
Military area26.6 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)13 km
Quarry14.6 km

Culture

Museum or landmark3.5 km
Church2.9 km
Community hall6.9 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.

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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 Stocken.