Facts

MunicipalityMellerud

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population98

Area42 ha

SCB code1461SB109

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Place profile

34/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

54/100

Quiet surroundings

54/100

Rurality

53/100

Urbanity

62/100

Family friendliness

33/100

Senior friendliness

36/100

Nature

Distance to forest20 m
Distance to water300 m
Distance to farmland970 m
Distance to shoreline300 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway90 m
Distance to industry1.9 km
Distance to power line430 m

Services

Distance to grocery store2.2 km
Distance to school1.7 km
Distance to train station260 m

Median across 131 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

310–418
275–929
3110–1422
3015–1920
3220–2413
2025–2914
3330–3436
4835–3931
3140–4429
3345–4934
5950–5441
4955–5958
8060–6467
7965–6958
7170–7479
5975–7954
7980+69

Men 792Women 672

Marital status

Unmarried597 (41 %)
Married583 (40 %)
Divorced208 (14 %)
Widowed75 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Håverud, 1,464 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 98 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

Stockholm5 h 40 min
Gothenburg2 h 18 min
Malmö5 h 29 min
Municipal seat21 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

Övre Upperudshöljen94 ha390 m
Åklång161 ha480 m
Båttjärnet12 ha570 m
Stora Gårkätteln9 ha920 m

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Nearest localities

Åsensbruk620 inhabitants990 m
Köpmannebro87 inhabitants6.4 km
Dals Långed1,337 inhabitants11 km
Dals Rostock775 inhabitants11.1 km
Mellerud3,974 inhabitants13 km
Sunnanå Säter79 inhabitants13.3 km

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Associations and activities

Kanalmuseum HåverudmuseumCulture

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 zone1.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)26.5 km
Potentially contaminated land450 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve290 m
Natura 2000360 m
National outdoor-recreation interest6.2 km
Water protection area4.3 km
Habitat protection1.3 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest90 m

Services & safety

School12.7 km
Fire station14.3 km
Police station14.3 km
Civil defence shelter12.6 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site2 km
Swimming pool8.2 km
Campsite690 m
Hiking trail1.4 km
Cycle trail320 m
Floodlit track20.5 km
Geologically notable site36.7 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant430 m
Café2 in the locality370 m
Petrol station11.4 km
Library12.6 km
Sports hall12.4 km
Hotel3 in the locality350 m
Care home2 km
Recycling centre19.1 km

Disturbance

Major road2.1 km
Railway140 m
Power line270 m
Wind turbine5.8 km
Mobile mast9.4 km
Military area37.6 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
Mine5.3 km
Quarry2.1 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2 in the locality370 m
Church5 km
Community hall15.9 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

Population9,052
Median income360,600 kr/yr
Average age46.5 years

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The figures describe Mellerud Municipality as a whole, not Håverud.