the register
Facts
municipalityGullspång
countyVästra Götaland County
population1,225
area198 ha
scb code1447TC102
place profile
What it is like to live here
53/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness47/100
Senior friendliness46/100
natureforest110 m
water900 m
farmland240 m
shoreline900 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway350 m
industry220 m
power line950 m
servicesgrocery store750 m
school1.2 km
train station570 m
Median across 560 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 Hova, 1,187 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,225 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
Stockholm3 h 38 min
Gothenburg2 h 48 min
Malmö5 h 28 min
Municipal seat24 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
Vitebärn9 ha4.5 km
Skagern13,285 ha5.1 km
Långtjärnen7 ha6.8 km
Vallsjön76 ha6.8 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone6.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)16.3 km
Potentially contaminated land19 in the locality120 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3 km
Natura 20009.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest8.4 km
Water protection area280 m
Habitat protection3.5 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interest10.3 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality1.2 km
Fire station16.5 km
Police station28.1 km
Civil defence shelter5.6 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site5.9 km
Swimming pool27.5 km
Campsite5 km
Hiking trail20.4 km
Cycle trail10.5 km
Floodlit track29.5 km
Birding site30.2 km
Geologically notable site37.1 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality1.1 km
Café10.6 km
Petrol station4 in the locality690 m
Library1 in the locality620 m
Sports hall1 in the locality440 m
Hotel1 in the locality610 m
Care home29 km
Recycling centre16.3 km
disturbanceMajor road310 m
Railway1.4 km
Power line1 km
Wind turbine7.7 km
Mobile mast4.8 km
Military area28.2 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.8 km
Mine32.2 km
Quarry1.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality680 m
Church1 in the locality870 m
Community hall5.7 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 municipalityGullspång MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
5,031population
364 tkrmedian income
49.9 yearsaverage age
urban area in Gullspång Municipality