small locality in Uddevalla Municipality

Saltkällan

Västra Götaland County · 145 inhabitants · 92 ha

Short answer: Saltkällan is in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 145 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityUddevalla
countyVästra Götaland County
population145
area92 ha
scb code1485SB153
place profile

What it is like to live here

41/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity36/100
Quiet surroundings48/100
Rurality46/100
Urbanity39/100
Family friendliness28/100
Senior friendliness40/100
nature
forest20 m
water810 m
farmland180 m
shoreline170 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway1.2 km
industry4.1 km
power line1.5 km
services
grocery store4.5 km
school4.5 km
train station1.7 km

Median across 263 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,852men
1,630women
menagewomen
96
0–4
81
126
5–9
111
122
10–14
109
113
15–19
90
63
20–24
55
56
25–29
51
115
30–34
120
118
35–39
137
120
40–44
97
107
45–49
81
120
50–54
102
115
55–59
104
121
60–64
109
120
65–69
122
121
70–74
96
115
75–79
87
104
80+
78
marital status
Unmarried1,812
52 %
Married1,242
36 %
Divorced307
9 %
Widowed116
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Saltkällan, 3,482 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 145 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Gothenburg1 h 21 min
Malmö4 h 33 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Skarnhällesjön10 ha3.8 km
Byrevattnet32 ha5.1 km
Nedre Trästickeln143 ha5.6 km
Vassbotten33 ha6.9 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone2.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.8 km
Potentially contaminated land230 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1 km
Natura 200029.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area4.3 km
Habitat protection2.2 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest4.9 km
services & safety
School4 km
Fire station5.4 km
Police station16.7 km
Civil defence shelter4.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)38 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site500 m
Swimming pool11 km
Campsite6.4 km
Hiking trail680 m
Cycle trail6.9 km
Floodlit track36.2 km
Birding site41.4 km
Geologically notable site17.6 km
service & nöje
Restaurant4.1 km
Café6.1 km
Petrol station5.4 km
Library4.4 km
Sports hall4.7 km
Hotel6.2 km
Care home9.5 km
Recycling centre5.3 km
disturbance
Major road1.6 km
Railway2.4 km
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine2.5 km
Mobile mast1.1 km
Military area4.2 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.2 km
Quarry3.6 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.9 km
Church4.2 km
Community hall4.8 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.

applies to the whole municipalityUddevalla Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

57,010population
392 tkrmedian income
42.8 yearsaverage age