the register
Facts
municipalitySvenljunga
countyVästra Götaland County
population53
area18 ha
scb code1465SB115
place profile
What it is like to live here
3/100 accessibility
median in the locality
natureforest10 m
water60 m
farmland170 m
shoreline60 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway7 km
industry5.5 km
power line560 m
servicesgrocery store6.7 km
school6 km
train station12 km
Median across 28 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Risa kvarn, 2,646 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 53 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm5 h 18 min
Gothenburg1 h 28 min
Malmö3 h 24 min
Municipal seat10 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.
waterLakes nearby
Kvarnsjön17 ha830 m
Åstarpasjön11 ha2 km
Opperhalen60 ha3.2 km
Visen242 ha3.7 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone1.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.9 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality230 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve10.3 km
Natura 200023.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest17.8 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection6.6 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interest4.8 km
services & safetySchool5.6 km
Fire station6.5 km
Police station28.6 km
Civil defence shelter17.3 km
Vulnerable area (police)31.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site4.6 km
Swimming pool3.8 km
Campsite5.8 km
Hiking trail13.1 km
Cycle trail1 km
Floodlit track25.1 km
Birding site43.6 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.9 km
Café6.6 km
Petrol station6.7 km
Library6.7 km
Sports hall5.8 km
Hotel1.1 km
Care home8.9 km
Recycling centre5.8 km
disturbanceMajor road100 m
Railway7 km
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine3.4 km
Mobile mast790 m
Military area29.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)720 m
Quarry6.2 km
cultureMuseum or landmark5.3 km
Church5.4 km
Community hall1.6 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.
applies to the whole municipalitySvenljunga MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
10,747population
368 tkrmedian income
45.1 yearsaverage age