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
Family friendliness28/100
Senior friendliness40/100
natureforest20 m
water810 m
farmland180 m
shoreline170 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway1.2 km
industry4.1 km
power line1.5 km
servicesgrocery 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
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 timeFrom 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.
waterLakes 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 hazardsFlood zone2.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.8 km
Potentially contaminated land230 m
protection & regulationsNature 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 & safetySchool4 km
Fire station5.4 km
Police station16.7 km
Civil defence shelter4.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)38 km
nature & outdoorsBathing 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 & nöjeRestaurant4.1 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
disturbanceMajor road1.6 km
Railway2.4 km
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine2.5 km
Mobile mast1.1 km
Military area4.2 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.2 km
Quarry3.6 km
cultureMuseum 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 MunicipalityThe 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