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Small locality in Bollebygd Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Björkäng

1

Facts

MunicipalityBollebygd
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population80
Area21 ha
SCB code1443SB115

2

Place profile

32/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
60/100
Quiet surroundings
47/100
Rurality
60/100
Urbanity
22/100
Family friendliness
19/100
Senior friendliness
18/100

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.

4

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.

5

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

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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
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The figures describe Bollebygd Municipality as a whole, not Björkäng.