the register
Facts
municipalityTöreboda
countyVästra Götaland County
population341
area101 ha
scb code1473TB103
place profile
What it is like to live here
36/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness43/100
Senior friendliness21/100
natureforest60 m
water1.5 km
farmland60 m
shoreline1.5 km
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway190 m
industry180 m
power line770 m
servicesgrocery store350 m
school830 m
train station5.2 km
Median across 227 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Älgarås, 2,022 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 341 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
Stockholm3 h 43 min
Gothenburg2 h 55 min
Malmö5 h 31 min
Municipal seat19 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
Kroksjön18 ha2.3 km
Ålsjön30 ha4.2 km
Vitebärn9 ha4.9 km
Sisjön16 ha5.1 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Älgarås Vagnmuseummuseumculture
Älgarås församlingshemchristianreligion
Älgarås 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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone10.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)17 km
Potentially contaminated land10 in the locality200 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve4.6 km
Natura 20004.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.3 km
Water protection area1.2 km
Habitat protection8 km
National conservation interest620 m
National heritage interest10.2 km
services & safetySchool2 in the locality240 m
Fire station14.1 km
Police station27.9 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality760 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.3 km
Swimming pool22.7 km
Campsite8.3 km
Hiking trail16.8 km
Cycle trail11 km
Floodlit track29 km
Birding site34.9 km
Geologically notable site36.2 km
service & nöjeRestaurant5.8 km
Café7.8 km
Petrol station5.4 km
Library5.4 km
Sports hall4.4 km
Hotel5.3 km
Care home26 km
Recycling centre21.2 km
disturbanceMajor road1.5 km
Railway130 m
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine5.2 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality60 m
Military area23.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
Mine27.4 km
Quarry1.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2 in the locality530 m
Church1 in the locality1.3 km
Community hall1 in the locality910 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.
applies to the whole municipalityTöreboda MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
9,043population
367 tkrmedian income
46.1 yearsaverage age
urban area in Töreboda Municipality