Facts

MunicipalityGötene

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population148

Area35 ha

SCB code1471SB115

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Place profile

32/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

36/100

Quiet surroundings

55/100

Rurality

43/100

Urbanity

50/100

Family friendliness

25/100

Senior friendliness

28/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water920 m
Distance to farmland220 m
Distance to shoreline920 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway1.7 km
Distance to industry2.8 km
Distance to power line550 m

Services

Distance to grocery store2.6 km
Distance to school2.3 km
Distance to train station2.4 km

Median across 88 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

420–431
295–940
4610–1449
6115–1948
2520–2419
2825–2912
5030–3449
6235–3948
7140–4468
5745–4945
5750–5462
8955–5984
9460–6492
8665–69100
8670–7464
7375–7968
8180+78

Men 1,037Women 957

Marital status

Unmarried885 (44 %)
Married768 (38 %)
Divorced236 (12 %)
Widowed109 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gössäter, 1,994 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 148 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

Stockholm4 h 31 min
Gothenburg2 h 11 min
Malmö5 h 11 min
Municipal seat17 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

Vänern544,536 ha3.5 km
Flarken8 ha13.7 km
Vristulven397 ha15 km
Stora Bjursjön23 ha17.7 km

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Nearest localities

Hällekis618 inhabitants1.7 km
Forshem74 inhabitants2.1 km
Österäng76 inhabitants6.6 km
Arnemossen82 inhabitants7.4 km
Götene5,153 inhabitants8.4 km
Bybacka76 inhabitants9.1 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone19.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)12.1 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality140 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve300 m
Natura 20003.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area8.7 km
Habitat protection2.7 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School2.3 km
Fire station10.1 km
Police station9.3 km
Civil defence shelter8.9 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site2.6 km
Swimming pool3.3 km
Campsite2.6 km
Hiking trail1000 m
Cycle trail190 m
Floodlit track21.9 km
Birding site33.3 km
Geologically notable site16.3 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant2.5 km
Café2.7 km
Petrol station3 km
Library9.3 km
Sports hall1.8 km
Hotel2.7 km
Care home2.5 km
Recycling centre2.5 km

Disturbance

Major road8.4 km
Railway1.7 km
Power line1.5 km
Wind turbine6.6 km
Mobile mast2.3 km
Military area31.5 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 km
Mine37 km
Quarry2.3 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2.5 km
Church2.4 km
Community hall8.9 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

Population13,286
Median income398,800 kr/yr
Average age45.7 years

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The figures describe Götene Municipality as a whole, not Gössäter.