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Small locality in Vårgårda Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Bäne

1

Facts

MunicipalityVårgårda
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population52
Area29 ha
SCB code1442SB105

2

Place profile

17/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
25/100
Quiet surroundings
58/100
Rurality
35/100
Urbanity
9/100
Family friendliness
10/100
Senior friendliness
4/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water880 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline880 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road40 m
  • Distance to railway1.4 km
  • Distance to industry5 km
  • Distance to power line470 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store6.9 km
  • Distance to school2.8 km
  • Distance to train station7.1 km

Median across 18 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 400–434
  • 615–945
  • 5010–1461
  • 4815–1948
  • 3120–2439
  • 2725–2922
  • 4430–3441
  • 5935–3955
  • 5040–4449
  • 5445–4944
  • 4650–5451
  • 4955–5958
  • 4760–6436
  • 4565–6937
  • 4970–7447
  • 5275–7940
  • 2880+30

Men 780Women 737

Marital status

  • Unmarried755 (49 %)
  • Married618 (40 %)
  • Divorced107 (7 %)
  • Widowed50 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bäne, 1,517 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 52 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

  • Stockholm5 h 31 min
  • Gothenburg55 min
  • Malmö4 h 6 min
  • Municipal seat11 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

  • Storsjön25 ha4 km
  • Bäsjön20 ha5.2 km
  • Mellomgärdessjö11 ha6 km
  • Klevasjön9 ha6.8 km

6

Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone10.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)10.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.4 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.9 km
  • Natura 200023.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.2 km
  • Water protection area4.1 km
  • Habitat protection4.7 km
  • National conservation interest1.4 km
  • National heritage interest2.8 km

Services & safety

  • School2.6 km
  • Fire station7.7 km
  • Police station7.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter6.3 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)32.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.4 km
  • Swimming pool2 km
  • Campsite8.3 km
  • Hiking trail1.5 km
  • Cycle trail2.6 km
  • Ski trail39 km
  • Floodlit track28.4 km
  • Birding site41.8 km
  • Geologically notable site42.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant7.2 km
  • Café7.4 km
  • Petrol station5.9 km
  • Library7.6 km
  • Sports hall1.7 km
  • Hotel4.2 km
  • Care home6.6 km
  • Recycling centre9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2 km
  • Railway2 km
  • Power line1 km
  • Wind turbine2.4 km
  • Mobile mast7 km
  • Military area13 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.3 km
  • Quarry1.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.8 km
  • Church2.2 km
  • Community hall7.8 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population12,474
  • Median income402,300 kr/yr
  • Average age41.8 years
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The figures describe Vårgårda Municipality as a whole, not Bäne.