Björkäng
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest10 m
- Distance to water150 m
- Distance to farmland1 km
- Distance to shoreline150 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway3.4 km
- Distance to industry3.1 km
- Distance to power line1.6 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store4.3 km
- Distance to school4.8 km
- Distance to train station4.3 km
Median across 38 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 610–459
- 385–945
- 5310–1454
- 5415–1936
- 3220–2427
- 2925–2927
- 5830–3472
- 6235–3964
- 5240–4456
- 5145–4941
- 5550–5452
- 7055–5977
- 8560–6472
- 5565–6941
- 4770–7438
- 3975–7941
- 4480+36
Men 885Women 838
Marital status
- Unmarried899 (52 %)
- Married640 (37 %)
- Divorced140 (8 %)
- Widowed44 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Björkäng, 1,723 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 80 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 34 min
- Gothenburg37 min
- Malmö3 h 38 min
- Municipal seat10 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
- Östra Nedsjön765 ha170 m
- Västra Nedsjön279 ha2.7 km
- Ballasjön15 ha3.7 km
- Buasjön19 ha4.2 km
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Nearest localities
- Hindås3,073 inhabitants1.6 km
- Tubbegården53 inhabitants1.7 km
- Skoghem80 inhabitants1.8 km
- Dammkullen, Fjällastorp och Stenaskjum264 inhabitants2.7 km
- Nedflo53 inhabitants3.5 km
- Bollebygd4,670 inhabitants3.6 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone600 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5 km
- Potentially contaminated land1.7 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.6 km
- Natura 200025.1 km
- National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
- Water protection areaThe locality lies within
- Habitat protection4.6 km
- National conservation interest2.6 km
- National heritage interest7.8 km
Services & safety
- School4 km
- Fire station4 km
- Police station5.2 km
- Civil defence shelter4.1 km
- Vulnerable area (police)23.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.8 km
- Swimming pool4.2 km
- Campsite3.5 km
- Hiking trail1.6 km
- Cycle trail2.4 km
- Ski trail31.9 km
- Floodlit track2.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3.7 km
- Café5.2 km
- Petrol station3.5 km
- Library4.2 km
- Sports hall2.9 km
- Hotel3.2 km
- Care home5.2 km
- Recycling centre7 km
Disturbance
- Major road4.1 km
- Railway3.5 km
- Power line1.6 km
- Wind turbine16.1 km
- Mobile mast1.2 km
- Military area18 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)570 m
- Quarry3.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4.2 km
- Church4.2 km
- Community hall3 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
- Population9,802
- Median income430,100 kr/yr
- Average age42.6 years
The figures describe Bollebygd Municipality as a whole, not Björkäng.