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Österäng
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Small locality in Götene Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Österäng

1

Facts

MunicipalityGötene
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population76
Area28 ha
SCB code1471SB120

2

Place profile

10/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
44/100
Quiet surroundings
67/100
Rurality
40/100
Urbanity
19/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water170 m
  • Distance to farmland120 m
  • Distance to shoreline170 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway120 m
  • Distance to industry6.3 km
  • Distance to power line710 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store7.6 km
  • Distance to school7.8 km
  • Distance to train station240 m

Median across 57 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 Österäng, 1,994 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 76 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 21 min
  • Gothenburg2 h 13 min
  • Malmö5 h 13 min
  • Municipal seat22 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Vänern544,536 ha2.4 km
  • Flarken8 ha10.7 km
  • Vristulven397 ha11.3 km
  • Stora Bjursjön23 ha16.5 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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone14.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)10 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality90 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.5 km
  • Natura 20002.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.5 km
  • Water protection area2.3 km
  • Habitat protection4.1 km
  • National conservation interest6.3 km
  • National heritage interest3.6 km

Services & safety

  • School7.6 km
  • Fire station13.7 km
  • Police station12.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter7.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site6.7 km
  • Swimming pool5.7 km
  • Campsite4.1 km
  • Hiking trail2.2 km
  • Cycle trail870 m
  • Floodlit track15 km
  • Birding site36.1 km
  • Geologically notable site10 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.4 km
  • Café7.2 km
  • Petrol station7 km
  • Library12.7 km
  • Sports hall7.4 km
  • Hotel7.1 km
  • Care home7.5 km
  • Recycling centre7.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road6 km
  • Railway220 m
  • Power line930 m
  • Wind turbine9.7 km
  • Mobile mast3.1 km
  • Military area32.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.3 km
  • Mine37.7 km
  • Quarry4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.5 km
  • Church3.9 km
  • Community hall10.6 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.

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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 Österäng.