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Älekulla
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Small locality in Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Älekulla

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1

Facts

MunicipalityMark
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population79
Area23 ha
SCB code1463SB128

2

Place profile

16/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
34/100
Quiet surroundings
69/100
Rurality
35/100
Urbanity
24/100
Family friendliness
15/100
Senior friendliness
15/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest50 m
  • Distance to water420 m
  • Distance to farmland110 m
  • Distance to shoreline420 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway13.6 km
  • Distance to industry9.2 km
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store130 m
  • Distance to school5.9 km
  • Distance to train station15.1 km

Median across 41 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 570–443
  • 595–953
  • 6910–1462
  • 5415–1969
  • 3420–2430
  • 2625–2932
  • 6030–3454
  • 7135–3979
  • 5840–4450
  • 5945–4951
  • 6650–5461
  • 8855–5980
  • 7060–6483
  • 8565–6981
  • 7670–7469
  • 6575–7956
  • 9480+97

Men 1,091Women 1,050

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,010 (47 %)
  • Married839 (39 %)
  • Divorced190 (9 %)
  • Widowed109 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Älekulla, 2,141 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 79 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

  • Gothenburg1 h 25 min
  • Malmö3 h 3 min
  • Municipal seat30 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

  • Lundasjön21 ha1.1 km
  • Stora Barnasjö11 ha1.7 km
  • Kroksjön11 ha2.3 km
  • Abborrsjön7 ha3.1 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 zone18.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11.2 km
  • Coastal erosion39.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality360 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve9.4 km
  • Natura 200027.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest5.4 km
  • Water protection area150 m
  • Habitat protection6.8 km
  • National conservation interest90 m
  • National heritage interest7.3 km

Services & safety

  • School5.7 km
  • Fire station9.8 km
  • Police station23.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter15.2 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)43.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site5.2 km
  • Swimming pool14 km
  • Campsite11.1 km
  • Hiking trail160 m
  • Cycle trail1.2 km
  • Floodlit track34.1 km
  • Birding site39.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant9.9 km
  • Café10.5 km
  • Petrol station5.5 km
  • Library14.9 km
  • Sports hall5.8 km
  • Hotel11.9 km
  • Care home10.3 km
  • Recycling centre19.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road10.2 km
  • Railway13.3 km
  • Power line2.1 km
  • Wind turbine7.1 km
  • Mobile mast7.7 km
  • Military area38.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 in the locality430 m
  • Quarry9.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark9.7 km
  • Church1 in the locality240 m
  • Community hall10.1 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

  • Population35,155
  • Median income388,500 kr/yr
  • Average age43.8 years
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The figures describe Mark Municipality as a whole, not Älekulla.