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Stenbacken
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Small locality in Kungälv Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Stenbacken

1

Facts

MunicipalityKungälv
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population79
Area26 ha
SCB code1482SB139

2

Place profile

50/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
53/100
Quiet surroundings
54/100
Rurality
53/100
Urbanity
38/100
Family friendliness
54/100
Senior friendliness
36/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water330 m
  • Distance to farmland40 m
  • Distance to shoreline330 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway3.4 km
  • Distance to industry3.4 km
  • Distance to power line520 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2 km
  • Distance to school1.8 km
  • Distance to train station3.7 km

Median across 33 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 980–487
  • 975–978
  • 9210–1495
  • 7515–1975
  • 6320–2454
  • 4325–2943
  • 7630–3492
  • 12535–39111
  • 10440–4475
  • 7445–4978
  • 9750–5484
  • 10055–59104
  • 11860–6494
  • 7665–6974
  • 6070–7455
  • 5075–7929
  • 6280+53

Men 1,410Women 1,281

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,422 (53 %)
  • Married1,030 (38 %)
  • Divorced178 (7 %)
  • Widowed54 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Stenbacken, 2,691 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 79 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg34 min
  • Malmö3 h 46 min
  • Municipal seat15 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

  • Romesjön30 ha950 m
  • Klovatten15 ha2.1 km
  • Drypesjön34 ha3.3 km
  • Tvibotten7 ha4.5 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone19.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality210 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve620 m
  • Natura 20002.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2 km
  • Water protection area240 m
  • Habitat protection2.1 km
  • National conservation interest740 m
  • National heritage interest3.5 km

Services & safety

  • School1.8 km
  • Fire station3.8 km
  • Police station8.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter3.7 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)12.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.3 km
  • Swimming pool1.4 km
  • Campsite720 m
  • Hiking trail670 m
  • Cycle trail1.7 km
  • Ski trail7.2 km
  • Floodlit track18.3 km
  • Geologically notable site46.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.9 km
  • Café5.4 km
  • Petrol station3.6 km
  • Library1.9 km
  • Sports hall1.5 km
  • Hotel8.4 km
  • Care home1.9 km
  • Recycling centre4.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.8 km
  • Railway3.5 km
  • Power line470 m
  • Wind turbine10.3 km
  • Mobile mast2.6 km
  • Military area18.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)740 m
  • Quarry610 m

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.6 km
  • Church1.9 km
  • Community hall960 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population50,313
  • Median income449,800 kr/yr
  • Average age42.1 years
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The figures describe Kungälv Municipality as a whole, not Stenbacken.