
Sjöskogen och Strand


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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water2.6 km
- Distance to farmland100 m
- Distance to shoreline500 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway2.1 km
- Distance to industry5.4 km
- Distance to power line3.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store4.4 km
- Distance to school4.2 km
- Distance to train station8 km
Median across 473 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1300–4146
- 1645–9150
- 10710–14134
- 11615–1993
- 7220–2445
- 5025–2965
- 11830–34126
- 14835–39173
- 13640–44119
- 11645–4997
- 11850–5494
- 11655–59126
- 12860–64132
- 12365–69119
- 10370–7492
- 8775–7987
- 7480+67
Men 1,906Women 1,865
Marital status
- Unmarried1,919 (51 %)
- Married1,474 (39 %)
- Divorced247 (7 %)
- Widowed104 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Sjöskogen och Strand, 3,771 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 604 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
- Gothenburg1 h 3 min
- Malmö4 h 15 min
- Municipal seat16 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
- Häljerödsjön27 ha5.2 km
- Höggeröd vatten12 ha5.9 km
- Kolbengtserödsjön64 ha6.9 km
- Granvattnet17 ha7 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone7.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)14 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality440 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve760 m
- Natura 200011.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
- Water protection area4.8 km
- Habitat protection6.1 km
- National conservation interest1.9 km
- National heritage interest5.3 km
Services & safety
- School2 in the locality470 m
- Fire station7.7 km
- Police station9.4 km
- Civil defence shelter7.1 km
- Vulnerable area (police)24.2 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.3 km
- Swimming pool2 in the locality1.3 km
- Campsite5.1 km
- Hiking trail360 m
- Cycle trail7.8 km
- Ski trail46.6 km
- Floodlit track24.2 km
- Birding site42.3 km
- Geologically notable site10.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality450 m
- Café5.5 km
- Petrol station7.2 km
- Library7.3 km
- Sports hall690 m
- Hotel6.2 km
- Care home6.9 km
- Recycling centre7.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.6 km
- Railway2.3 km
- Power line3.9 km
- Wind turbine8.8 km
- Mobile mast1.1 km
- Military area9.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.4 km
- Quarry6.4 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark6.1 km
- Church1 in the locality1.9 km
- Community hall7.9 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
- Population57,010
- Median income392,400 kr/yr
- Average age42.8 years
The figures describe Uddevalla Municipality as a whole, not Sjöskogen och Strand.