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Mjöbäck
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Urban area in Svenljunga Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Mjöbäck

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Facts

MunicipalitySvenljunga
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population296
Area82 ha
SCB code1465TB103

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Place profile

30/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
32/100
Quiet surroundings
46/100
Rurality
49/100
Urbanity
45/100
Family friendliness
52/100
Senior friendliness
17/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water210 m
  • Distance to farmland150 m
  • Distance to shoreline210 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway23.2 km
  • Distance to industry200 m
  • Distance to power line260 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store380 m
  • Distance to school450 m
  • Distance to train station23.8 km

Median across 222 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 Mjöbäck, 2,646 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 296 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 53 min
  • Gothenburg1 h 28 min
  • Malmö3 h 1 min
  • Municipal seat34 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

  • Korrasjön20 ha610 m
  • Torkelssjön12 ha1.1 km
  • Örasjön7 ha1.4 km
  • Skogasjön11 ha1.9 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 zone8.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)18 km
  • Coastal erosion44.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land12 in the locality180 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve8.3 km
  • Natura 200017 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest12.2 km
  • Water protection area270 m
  • Habitat protection4.7 km
  • National conservation interest5.7 km
  • National heritage interest8.6 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality160 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality490 m
  • Police station21.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter9.7 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)45.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site660 m
  • Swimming pool6.9 km
  • Campsite5.2 km
  • Hiking trail6.9 km
  • Cycle trail6 km
  • Floodlit track39.4 km
  • Birding site44.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality370 m
  • Café2.3 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality330 m
  • Library21.6 km
  • Sports hall8.2 km
  • Hotel9 km
  • Care home18.7 km
  • Recycling centre22.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road260 m
  • Railway23.4 km
  • Power line440 m
  • Wind turbine4.3 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality500 m
  • Military area40.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
  • Quarry7.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.7 km
  • Church1 in the locality170 m
  • Community hall8 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

  • Population10,747
  • Median income368,200 kr/yr
  • Average age45.1 years
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The figures describe Svenljunga Municipality as a whole, not Mjöbäck.