the register
Facts
municipalityBengtsfors
countyVästra Götaland County
population69
area32 ha
scb code1460SB112
place profile
What it is like to live here
12/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness14/100
Senior friendliness16/100
natureforest30 m
water170 m
farmland100 m
shoreline170 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway6.2 km
industry7.1 km
power line1.9 km
servicesgrocery store7.6 km
school7.4 km
train station8.2 km
Median across 72 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 Asketveten, 1,702 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 69 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
Stockholm5 h 46 min
Gothenburg2 h 18 min
Malmö5 h 29 min
Municipal seat27 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
Iväg1,163 ha250 m
Fabrikssjön7 ha2.2 km
Vrångsjön21 ha2.3 km
Bö-Långetjärnet10 ha2.4 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone8.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)22.4 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality560 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve6.9 km
Natura 20007.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.4 km
Water protection area740 m
Habitat protection770 m
National conservation interest140 m
National heritage interest3.9 km
services & safetySchool7.3 km
Fire station15.2 km
Police station17.9 km
Civil defence shelter7.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site240 m
Swimming pool7.8 km
Campsite7.9 km
Hiking trail13 km
Cycle trail970 m
Floodlit track12.6 km
Geologically notable site49.2 km
service & nöjeRestaurant8.5 km
Café2.2 km
Petrol station7.9 km
Library8.5 km
Sports hall7.1 km
Hotel8.6 km
Care home14.5 km
Recycling centre10.4 km
disturbanceMajor road190 m
Railway6 km
Power line2.1 km
Wind turbine6.4 km
Mobile mast5.4 km
Military area48 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)940 m
Mine7.1 km
Quarry2.9 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3.5 km
Church3.1 km
Community hall1 in the locality190 m
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 municipalityBengtsfors MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
9,076population
374 tkrmedian income
48.2 yearsaverage age