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Rixö och Ryk
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Urban area in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Rixö och Ryk

1

Facts

MunicipalityLysekil
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population247
Area178 ha
SCB code1484TB116

2

Place profile

29/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
31/100
Quiet surroundings
50/100
Rurality
46/100
Urbanity
21/100
Family friendliness
29/100
Senior friendliness
32/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water290 m
  • Distance to farmland100 m
  • Distance to shoreline230 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway15.3 km
  • Distance to industry1.6 km
  • Distance to power line240 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.7 km
  • Distance to school2.5 km
  • Distance to train station15.3 km

Median across 330 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 370–439
  • 815–947
  • 6110–1470
  • 5615–1971
  • 4720–2438
  • 3925–2942
  • 7430–3463
  • 8535–3971
  • 6140–4453
  • 5145–4966
  • 6950–5462
  • 8955–5982
  • 8560–6488
  • 9665–6977
  • 7370–7473
  • 6575–7975
  • 11380+129

Men 1,182Women 1,146

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,125 (48 %)
  • Married824 (35 %)
  • Divorced240 (10 %)
  • Widowed148 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Rixö och Ryk, 2,328 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 247 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg1 h 41 min
  • Malmö4 h 53 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

  • Germunneröd vatten10 ha7.4 km
  • Långöns vatten8 ha8 km
  • Hällers myr9 ha8.1 km
  • Kärrs vatten10 ha8.8 km

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Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone16.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality820 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.3 km
  • Natura 200026.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.1 km
  • Water protection area3.6 km
  • Habitat protection3 km
  • National conservation interest3.2 km
  • National heritage interest3.7 km

Services & safety

  • School2.5 km
  • Fire station2.9 km
  • Police station9.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter7.9 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)47.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 in the locality980 m
  • Swimming pool5.9 km
  • Campsite5.7 km
  • Hiking trail600 m
  • Cycle trail10.6 km
  • Floodlit track46.8 km
  • Birding site33.5 km
  • Geologically notable site12.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.8 km
  • Café6.6 km
  • Petrol station3 km
  • Library9.5 km
  • Sports hall2.5 km
  • Hotel4.9 km
  • Care home12.4 km
  • Recycling centre7.4 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.8 km
  • Railway16.7 km
  • Power line320 m
  • Wind turbine2.3 km
  • Mobile mast1.3 km
  • Military area10.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
  • Quarry1.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.6 km
  • Church4.2 km
  • Community hall3.2 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

  • Population13,907
  • Median income406,900 kr/yr
  • Average age49.1 years
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The figures describe Lysekil Municipality as a whole, not Rixö och Ryk.