the register
Facts
municipalityMellerud
countyVästra Götaland County
population775
area144 ha
scb code1461TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
24/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness19/100
Senior friendliness25/100
natureforest40 m
water990 m
farmland310 m
shoreline990 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway140 m
industry470 m
power line1.1 km
servicesgrocery store510 m
school11.3 km
train station6.5 km
Median across 513 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 Dals Rostock, 1,937 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 775 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 45 min
Gothenburg2 h 1 min
Malmö5 h 13 min
Municipal seat13 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
Långetjärnet14 ha1.1 km
Kolungen146 ha1.5 km
Nedre Strussåstjärnet8 ha1.6 km
Näsölen338 ha2.2 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone9.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)15.3 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality350 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve500 m
Natura 20006 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.9 km
Water protection area1.6 km
Habitat protection300 m
National conservation interest810 m
National heritage interest970 m
services & safetySchool1 in the locality210 m
Fire station6.4 km
Police station6.4 km
Civil defence shelter4 km
Vulnerable area (police)48.9 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site3.7 km
Swimming pool9.9 km
Campsite4.5 km
Hiking trail790 m
Cycle trail720 m
Floodlit track30.7 km
Birding site41.1 km
Geologically notable site32.2 km
service & nöjeRestaurant5.7 km
Café1 in the locality730 m
Petrol station1 in the locality1.3 km
Library5.9 km
Sports hall1 in the locality500 m
Hotel1 in the locality1.3 km
Care home11 km
Recycling centre29 km
disturbanceMajor road1.6 km
Railway410 m
Power line1.8 km
Wind turbine6 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality610 m
Military area28.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.3 km
Mine15.5 km
Quarry3.1 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality720 m
Church2.1 km
Community hall18.4 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 municipalityMellerud MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
9,052population
361 tkrmedian income
46.5 yearsaverage age
urban area in Mellerud Municipality