the register
Facts
municipalityOrust
countyVästra Götaland County
population2,014
area402 ha
scb code1421TB106
place profile
What it is like to live here
38/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness54/100
Senior friendliness17/100
natureforest30 m
water900 m
farmland500 m
shoreline350 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway4.8 km
industry680 m
power line860 m
servicesgrocery store730 m
school1.1 km
train station6.7 km
Median across 1,002 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 Svanesund, 2,180 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,014 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 5 min
Malmö4 h 16 min
Municipal seat21 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
Granvattnet12 ha3.9 km
Kollungeröd vatten52 ha4.1 km
Käderödvatten11 ha5.5 km
Långevattnet7 ha6.3 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
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 hazardsFlood zone22.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.4 km
Potentially contaminated land9 in the locality300 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.6 km
Natura 20001.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.5 km
Water protection area6.2 km
Habitat protection4.4 km
National conservation interest1.4 km
National heritage interest2.5 km
services & safetySchool5 in the locality210 m
Fire station1 in the locality730 m
Police station8.4 km
Civil defence shelter4.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)28.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1 in the locality660 m
Swimming pool3.7 km
Campsite7.5 km
Hiking trail70 m
Cycle trail2.9 km
Ski trail32.6 km
Floodlit track30.6 km
Birding site49.3 km
Geologically notable site25.3 km
service & nöjeRestaurant5.9 km
Café1 in the locality500 m
Petrol station1 in the locality590 m
Library8.5 km
Sports hall1 in the locality640 m
Hotel8 km
Care home4 in the locality70 m
Recycling centre5.1 km
disturbanceMajor road4.2 km
Railway5 km
Power line960 m
Wind turbine6 km
Mobile mast2 in the locality720 m
Military area23.2 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
Quarry6.7 km
cultureMuseum or landmark810 m
Church1.9 km
Community hall9.8 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 MunicipalityThe 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
urban area in Orust Municipality