Hällestrand
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water1.1 km
- Distance to farmland470 m
- Distance to shoreline220 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway6 km
- Distance to industry4.5 km
- Distance to power line880 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store3 km
- Distance to school4.1 km
- Distance to train station6 km
Median across 270 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 240–423
- 355–935
- 5910–1450
- 4015–1940
- 3320–2418
- 2325–2920
- 3230–3433
- 4835–3952
- 3240–4439
- 6045–4953
- 6250–5460
- 6055–5956
- 6960–6458
- 5965–6979
- 8770–7463
- 7475–7955
- 7180+78
Men 868Women 812
Marital status
- Unmarried740 (44 %)
- Married704 (42 %)
- Divorced144 (9 %)
- Widowed80 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hällestrand, 1,680 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 128 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
- Gothenburg2 h 14 min
- Malmö5 h 26 min
- Municipal seat9 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
- Sopperödvattnet30 ha3.5 km
- Nedre Färingen238 ha4.6 km
- Vagnsjö14 ha4.7 km
- Strömsvattnet166 ha4.7 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone38.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.5 km
- Potentially contaminated land190 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.1 km
- Natura 200013.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest140 m
- Water protection area3.2 km
- Habitat protection5.5 km
- National conservation interest210 m
- National heritage interest2.9 km
Services & safety
- School4.1 km
- Fire station4.6 km
- Police station5.7 km
- Civil defence shelter4.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.1 km
- Swimming pool1 in the locality870 m
- Campsite2.2 km
- Hiking trail3.9 km
- Cycle trail6.3 km
- Birding site49.8 km
- Geologically notable site4.2 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant5.6 km
- Café5.7 km
- Petrol station4.8 km
- Library5.8 km
- Sports hall5.7 km
- Hotel2 in the locality800 m
- Care home30.4 km
- Recycling centre6.5 km
Disturbance
- Major road3 km
- Railway6.3 km
- Power line1.1 km
- Wind turbine11.5 km
- Mobile mast2.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
- Quarry7.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.2 km
- Church4.9 km
- Community hall5.7 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
- Population13,482
- Median income398,500 kr/yr
- Average age43.6 years
The figures describe Strömstad Municipality as a whole, not Hällestrand.