the register
Facts
municipalityVårgårda
countyVästra Götaland County
population146
area70 ha
scb code1442SB108
place profile
What it is like to live here
11/100 accessibility
median in the locality
natureforest20 m
water850 m
farmland60 m
shoreline850 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway1.9 km
industry7.1 km
power line2.9 km
servicesgrocery store13.1 km
school3.8 km
train station9.3 km
Median across 84 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 Skakeltorp, 2,405 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 146 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
Stockholm5 h 40 min
Gothenburg50 min
Malmö4 h 2 min
Municipal seat19 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
Lången75 ha1.2 km
Bergsjön12 ha2.1 km
Store-Trän51 ha2.7 km
Klevasjön9 ha3.1 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone6.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)12.2 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality170 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve5.8 km
Natura 200016.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest6.4 km
Water protection area6.2 km
Habitat protection4.2 km
National conservation interest6.1 km
National heritage interest6.9 km
services & safetySchool2.9 km
Fire station6.8 km
Police station7.6 km
Civil defence shelter5.3 km
Vulnerable area (police)33.9 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.3 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality260 m
Campsite7 km
Hiking trail3.7 km
Cycle trail1.7 km
Ski trail32.8 km
Floodlit track22.8 km
Birding site41.4 km
Geologically notable site42 km
service & nöjeRestaurant5.8 km
Café5.7 km
Petrol station5.8 km
Library7.7 km
Sports hall4.2 km
Hotel7.4 km
Care home8.3 km
Recycling centre4.9 km
disturbanceMajor road290 m
Railway2.3 km
Power line2.9 km
Wind turbine2.6 km
Mobile mast6.8 km
Military area16.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
Quarry3.3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark5.8 km
Church3.9 km
Community hall7.5 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 municipalityVårgårda MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
12,474population
402 tkrmedian income
41.8 yearsaverage age