Facts

MunicipalitySvenljunga

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population215

Area40 ha

SCB code1465TB102

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Place profile

20/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

42/100

Quiet surroundings

68/100

Rurality

42/100

Urbanity

50/100

Family friendliness

34/100

Senior friendliness

19/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water240 m
Distance to farmland220 m
Distance to shoreline240 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway19 km
Distance to industry11.1 km
Distance to power line1.8 km

Services

Distance to grocery store290 m
Distance to school1.1 km
Distance to train station19.5 km

Median across 132 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

590–467
565–971
6910–1466
6215–1965
5820–2435
5725–2940
8230–3477
7735–3984
7940–4471
7845–4969
8150–5478
10455–5981
9660–64100
9565–69103
10270–7492
10275–7981
9980+110

Men 1,356Women 1,290

Marital status

Unmarried1,287 (49 %)
Married935 (35 %)
Divorced302 (11 %)
Widowed122 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Holsljunga, 2,646 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.

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Driving time

Stockholm5 h 38 min
Gothenburg1 h 29 min
Malmö3 h 17 min
Municipal seat18 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

Holsjön547 ha350 m
Lillesjön7 ha570 m
Byasjön14 ha900 m
Ljungsjön10 ha1.3 km

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Nearest localities

Överlida488 inhabitants7.5 km
Östra Frölunda310 inhabitants7.8 km
Öxabäck329 inhabitants9.7 km
Svenljunga3,717 inhabitants11.1 km
Mjöbäck296 inhabitants11.8 km
Fritsla2,346 inhabitants18.2 km

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Associations and activities

Holsljunga församlingshemReligion
Holsljunga 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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone6.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)16.1 km
Potentially contaminated land9 in the locality70 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve9.6 km
Natura 200020.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest16.3 km
Water protection area1.1 km
Habitat protection6.7 km
National conservation interest6.4 km
National heritage interest5.7 km

Services & safety

School1.2 km
Fire station12.2 km
Police station34.4 km
Civil defence shelter8.6 km
Vulnerable area (police)34.2 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site1.3 km
Swimming pool12.9 km
Campsite980 m
Hiking trail3.8 km
Cycle trail8 km
Floodlit track31.7 km
Birding site49.7 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant1 in the locality400 m
Café1.1 km
Petrol station8.7 km
Library12.4 km
Sports hall1.2 km
Hotel16 km
Care home19.3 km
Recycling centre11.2 km

Disturbance

Major road340 m
Railway19 km
Power line2.3 km
Wind turbine10.7 km
Mobile mast7.9 km
Military area29.7 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.9 km
Quarry5.2 km

Culture

Museum or landmark5.2 km
Church1.2 km
Community hall2 in the locality120 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

Population10,747
Median income368,200 kr/yr
Average age45.1 years

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The figures describe Svenljunga Municipality as a whole, not Holsljunga.