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Urban area in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Ljungskile

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Facts

MunicipalityUddevalla
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population4,026
Area422 ha
SCB code1485TB107

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Place profile

56/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
25/100
Quiet surroundings
40/100
Rurality
48/100
Urbanity
63/100
Family friendliness
57/100
Senior friendliness
51/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water910 m
  • Distance to farmland510 m
  • Distance to shoreline520 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway420 m
  • Distance to industry520 m
  • Distance to power line630 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.2 km
  • Distance to school780 m
  • Distance to train station1.2 km

Median across 1,508 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 880–4119
  • 1605–9153
  • 18810–14170
  • 19215–19160
  • 10920–2475
  • 7325–2962
  • 9630–34119
  • 15935–39133
  • 11340–44146
  • 14045–49179
  • 16350–54172
  • 16055–59172
  • 15660–64165
  • 12365–69132
  • 12870–74153
  • 14275–79174
  • 20180+253

Men 2,391Women 2,537

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,301 (47 %)
  • Married1,866 (38 %)
  • Divorced527 (11 %)
  • Widowed247 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Ljungskile, 4,928 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 4,026 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

  • Gothenburg54 min
  • Malmö4 h 5 min
  • Municipal seat21 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

  • Lilla Skarsjön11 ha2 km
  • Stora Skarsjön70 ha2.3 km
  • Kolbengtserödsjön64 ha2.9 km
  • Långevattnet7 ha4 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • KFUM Scout LjungskilescoutkårOutdoor life
  • Ljungskile bibliotekbibliotekCulture
  • Ljungskile församlingshemchristianReligion

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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone13.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land18 in the locality260 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve580 m
  • Natura 20004.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest520 m
  • Water protection area2.1 km
  • Habitat protection3.1 km
  • National conservation interest590 m
  • National heritage interest3.1 km

Services & safety

  • School5 in the locality410 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality850 m
  • Police station14.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter12.8 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)19.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.2 km
  • Swimming pool9.7 km
  • Campsite2.9 km
  • Hiking trail190 m
  • Cycle trail410 m
  • Ski trail38.5 km
  • Floodlit track21.3 km
  • Birding site40.2 km
  • Geologically notable site15.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4 in the locality250 m
  • Café1 in the locality290 m
  • Petrol station1.3 km
  • Library1 in the locality270 m
  • Sports hall2 in the locality490 m
  • Hotel1 in the locality800 m
  • Care home2 in the locality640 m
  • Recycling centre470 m

Disturbance

  • Major road630 m
  • Railway760 m
  • Power line820 m
  • Wind turbine6.4 km
  • Mobile mast1.1 km
  • Military area16.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.3 km
  • Quarry6.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality310 m
  • Church5 in the locality540 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality680 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

  • Population57,010
  • Median income392,400 kr/yr
  • Average age42.8 years
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The figures describe Uddevalla Municipality as a whole, not Ljungskile.