the register
Facts
municipalityAle
countyVästra Götaland County
population1,821
area154 ha
scb code1440TB104
place profile
What it is like to live here
45/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness48/100
Senior friendliness39/100
natureforest100 m
water780 m
farmland220 m
shoreline780 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway3.9 km
industry700 m
power line600 m
servicesgrocery store380 m
school310 m
train station4.6 km
Median across 577 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 Skepplanda, 2,390 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,821 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
Gothenburg35 min
Malmö3 h 47 min
Municipal seat18 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
Grosjön31 ha2.1 km
Stora Kroksjön22 ha4.8 km
Hultasjön10 ha5.3 km
Abborresjön9 ha5.5 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Skepplanda Sockens Bygdegårdsför.Hembygdsvårdlocal heritage
Gång- och Cykelbaneföreningen Skepplanda – HålandaOpinionsarbetesports
Skepplanda hallensporthallsports
Skepplandabackensporthallsports
Skepplanda Bibliotekbibliotekculture
Skepplanda Kyrko- och HembygdskörBarnkörculture
Skepplanda församlingshemchristianreligion
Skepplanda kyrkakyrkareligion
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 zone10.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.2 km
Potentially contaminated land8 in the locality430 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.9 km
Natura 20003.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.4 km
Water protection area9.9 km
Habitat protection4.5 km
National conservation interest2.4 km
National heritage interest10.5 km
services & safetySchool2 in the locality200 m
Fire station6.4 km
Police station18.5 km
Civil defence shelter4.3 km
Vulnerable area (police)19.9 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site5.4 km
Swimming pool5.9 km
Campsite6.3 km
Hiking trail230 m
Cycle trail230 m
Ski trail13.2 km
Floodlit track14.2 km
Birding site46.8 km
Geologically notable site43.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality380 m
Café2.8 km
Petrol station2.6 km
Library1 in the locality410 m
Sports hall2 in the locality400 m
Hotel7.1 km
Care home1 in the locality150 m
Recycling centre1 in the locality860 m
disturbanceMajor road2.6 km
Railway3.8 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine3.3 km
Mobile mast670 m
Military area19.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality980 m
Quarry7.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark5.3 km
Church1 in the locality760 m
Community hall1 in the locality450 m
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 municipalityAle MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
32,576population
432 tkrmedian income
40.1 yearsaverage age
urban area in Ale Municipality