Facts

MunicipalityMunkedal

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population910

Area119 ha

SCB code1430TB101

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Place profile

48/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

36/100

Quiet surroundings

52/100

Rurality

46/100

Urbanity

59/100

Family friendliness

50/100

Senior friendliness

35/100

Nature

Distance to forest90 m
Distance to water780 m
Distance to farmland110 m
Distance to shoreline780 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway190 m
Distance to industry710 m
Distance to power line1.5 km

Services

Distance to grocery store390 m
Distance to school370 m
Distance to train station500 m

Median across 368 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

270–424
365–931
3810–1435
3615–1934
3120–2422
3625–2930
4030–3432
4835–3944
3940–4453
3245–4942
3950–5433
4855–5938
5960–6456
6465–6942
4170–7454
4375–7924
4980+61

Men 706Women 655

Marital status

Unmarried677 (49 %)
Married440 (32 %)
Divorced180 (13 %)
Widowed76 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Dingle, 1,361 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 910 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 28 min
Malmö4 h 39 min
Municipal seat15 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

Örevattnet30 ha2.9 km
Kärnsjön716 ha3.1 km
Heevattnet12 ha3.2 km
Roms vatten15 ha3.2 km

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Nearest localities

Håby85 inhabitants4.2 km
Hällevadsholm782 inhabitants5.3 km
Munkedal4,178 inhabitants6.3 km
Torreby250 inhabitants8.1 km
Röd59 inhabitants10.2 km
Rabbalshede280 inhabitants10.7 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone3.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.7 km
Potentially contaminated land13 in the locality150 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve2.7 km
Natura 200020.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.1 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection3.8 km
National conservation interest2 km
National heritage interest4.1 km

Services & safety

School4 in the locality40 m
Fire station7.7 km
Police station25.2 km
Civil defence shelter7 km
Vulnerable area (police)49.7 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site6.3 km
Swimming pool15.4 km
Campsite6.3 km
Hiking trail2.7 km
Cycle trail9.3 km
Floodlit track47.4 km
Birding site32.4 km
Geologically notable site18.8 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant2 in the locality180 m
Café8.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality170 m
Library8.7 km
Sports hall1 in the locality690 m
Hotel1 in the locality520 m
Care home3.9 km
Recycling centre210 m

Disturbance

Major road150 m
Railway1.3 km
Power line1.4 km
Wind turbine1.6 km
Mobile mast1.4 km
Military area14.3 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6 km
Quarry4.8 km

Culture

Museum or landmark6.5 km
Church3.6 km
Community hall8.1 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

Population10,354
Median income384,200 kr/yr
Average age45.0 years

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The figures describe Munkedal Municipality as a whole, not Dingle.