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Gullspång
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Urban area in Gullspång Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Gullspång

1

Facts

MunicipalityGullspång
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population1,579
Area304 ha
SCB code1447TC101

2

Place profile

52/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
42/100
Quiet surroundings
48/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
41/100
Family friendliness
49/100
Senior friendliness
67/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water340 m
  • Distance to farmland160 m
  • Distance to shoreline340 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway390 m
  • Distance to industry300 m
  • Distance to power line560 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store990 m
  • Distance to school1.1 km
  • Distance to train station15.5 km

Median across 813 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 330–422
  • 355–945
  • 4610–1458
  • 3815–1942
  • 4420–2430
  • 3125–2924
  • 3430–3440
  • 3635–3938
  • 3540–4445
  • 4545–4945
  • 4550–5428
  • 5955–5947
  • 6360–6469
  • 7465–6964
  • 6470–7464
  • 5975–7960
  • 8280+107

Men 823Women 828

Marital status

  • Unmarried784 (48 %)
  • Married514 (31 %)
  • Divorced220 (13 %)
  • Widowed132 (8 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gullspång, 1,651 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,579 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

  • Stockholm3 h 53 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 2 min
  • Malmö5 h 41 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

  • Skagern13,285 ha1.1 km
  • Vänern544,536 ha5.2 km
  • Kroksjön14 ha6.3 km
  • Båtstabottnen9 ha10.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)2.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land11 in the locality1 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.3 km
  • Natura 20001.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest3.7 km
  • Water protection area13.8 km
  • Habitat protection2.3 km
  • National conservation interest1.2 km
  • National heritage interest6 km

Services & safety

  • School2 in the locality880 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality1.3 km
  • Police station33.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter3 in the locality840 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 km
  • Swimming pool33.7 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality1.4 km
  • Hiking trail12.2 km
  • Cycle trail1.1 km
  • Floodlit track35.9 km
  • Birding site15.5 km
  • Geologically notable site43.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2 in the locality1.3 km
  • Café15.7 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality1.3 km
  • Library1 in the locality880 m
  • Sports hall1 in the locality1.6 km
  • Hotel14.8 km
  • Care home37 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality1.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1 km
  • Railway14.8 km
  • Power line660 m
  • Wind turbine5.6 km
  • Mobile mast3 in the locality810 m
  • Military area43.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8.2 km
  • Mine37.6 km
  • Quarry14 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality1.1 km
  • Church1.8 km
  • Community hall14.8 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

  • Population5,031
  • Median income364,500 kr/yr
  • Average age49.9 years
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