urban area in Mark Municipality

Fotskäl

Västra Götaland County · 215 inhabitants · 58 ha

Short answer: Fotskäl is in Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 215 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityMark
countyVästra Götaland County
population215
area58 ha
scb code1463TB133
place profile

What it is like to live here

17/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity32/100
Quiet surroundings70/100
Rurality36/100
Urbanity12/100
Family friendliness28/100
Senior friendliness10/100
nature
forest20 m
water780 m
farmland70 m
shoreline780 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway4.9 km
industry6.7 km
power line1.6 km
services
grocery store5.3 km
school510 m
train station5.4 km

Median across 95 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,085men
970women
menagewomen
57
0–4
41
61
5–9
45
59
10–14
63
59
15–19
44
37
20–24
34
51
25–29
52
69
30–34
59
86
35–39
72
69
40–44
57
50
45–49
40
73
50–54
70
75
55–59
69
83
60–64
75
83
65–69
66
69
70–74
64
46
75–79
46
58
80+
73
marital status
Unmarried1,020
49 %
Married752
36 %
Divorced200
10 %
Widowed89
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Fotskäl, 2,055 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 215 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm5 h 53 min
Gothenburg55 min
Malmö3 h 5 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Kvarnsjön9 ha2.1 km
Ösjön32 ha4.9 km
Stora Navsjön16 ha5.1 km
Lygnern3,214 ha5.2 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Fotskälbygdegårdlocal heritage
Fotskäls Bygdegårdlocal heritage
Fotskäls kyrkakyrkareligion

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone16.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)1.9 km
Coastal erosion43.4 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality140 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve6.3 km
Natura 20009.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.7 km
Water protection area6.2 km
Habitat protection2.2 km
National conservation interest1.5 km
National heritage interest7.4 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality380 m
Fire station11.3 km
Police station22.7 km
Civil defence shelter10.2 km
Vulnerable area (police)38.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site5.3 km
Swimming pool13.9 km
Campsite8.2 km
Hiking trail130 m
Cycle trail2 km
Floodlit track15.5 km
Birding site39.5 km
service & nöje
Restaurant5.4 km
Café10.7 km
Petrol station5.4 km
Library13 km
Sports hall8 km
Hotel13 km
Care home1 in the locality210 m
Recycling centre6.9 km
disturbance
Major road5.1 km
Railway4.9 km
Power line2.2 km
Wind turbine8.7 km
Mobile mast4.5 km
Military area22.8 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)780 m
Quarry5.8 km
culture
Museum or landmark7.5 km
Church1.1 km
Community hall1 in the locality330 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 municipalityMark Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

35,155population
388 tkrmedian income
43.8 yearsaverage age