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ENForsvik
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water160 m
- Distance to farmland920 m
- Distance to shoreline160 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway380 m
- Distance to industry4.1 km
- Distance to power line7.6 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store480 m
- Distance to school1.5 km
- Distance to train station31.7 km
Median across 194 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 280–432
- 295–922
- 1510–1426
- 1715–1930
- 1720–2419
- 1425–2918
- 3130–3428
- 3935–3933
- 2340–4422
- 2645–4924
- 3150–5432
- 4655–5943
- 4960–6447
- 4865–6934
- 5070–7448
- 5075–7934
- 4980+40
Men 562Women 532
Marital status
- Unmarried526 (47 %)
- Married441 (40 %)
- Divorced105 (9 %)
- Widowed37 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Forsvik, 1,094 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 323 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
- Stockholm4 h 1 min
- Gothenburg2 h 57 min
- Malmö4 h 56 min
- Municipal seat12 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
- Bottensjön1,242 ha280 m
- Viken4,643 ha430 m
- Hanhultasjön24 ha4 km
- Humsjön25 ha4.8 km
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Associations and activities
- Forsvik Bruk MuseummuseumCulture
- Forsviks kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO Forsvik-MölltorppensionärsföreningSocial
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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone16.7 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)4.9 km
- Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality170 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.9 km
- Natura 200015.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest750 m
- Water protection area3.7 km
- Habitat protection2 km
- National conservation interest2.8 km
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality1 km
- Fire station4.6 km
- Police station7.2 km
- Civil defence shelter4.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.1 km
- Swimming pool5 km
- Campsite2.1 km
- Hiking trail80 m
- Cycle trail130 m
- Floodlit track27.7 km
- Birding site34.8 km
- Geologically notable site40.7 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant5.9 km
- Café2 in the locality150 m
- Petrol station5.6 km
- Library6.7 km
- Sports hall4.3 km
- Hotel1 in the locality190 m
- Care home23 km
- Recycling centre4.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road130 m
- Railway27.8 km
- Power line7.8 km
- Wind turbine4.6 km
- Mobile mast520 m
- Military area2.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)23.8 km
- Mine6.3 km
- Quarry3.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality120 m
- Church1 in the locality900 m
- Community hall4.8 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
- Population7,023
- Median income410,400 kr/yr
- Average age47.5 years
The figures describe Karlsborg Municipality as a whole, not Forsvik.