
Brålanda
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest360 m
- Distance to water470 m
- Distance to farmland170 m
- Distance to shoreline480 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway250 m
- Distance to industry150 m
- Distance to power line570 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store340 m
- Distance to school450 m
- Distance to train station16.8 km
Median across 623 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 300–439
- 375–935
- 4010–1440
- 4815–1935
- 4120–2433
- 2725–2919
- 4230–3442
- 5535–3946
- 4840–4441
- 4945–4936
- 5150–5451
- 3855–5933
- 3360–6431
- 4665–6933
- 4870–7446
- 5175–7958
- 7380+109
Men 757Women 727
Marital status
- Unmarried728 (49 %)
- Married504 (34 %)
- Divorced139 (9 %)
- Widowed126 (8 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Brålanda, 1,484 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,461 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
- Stockholm5 h 56 min
- Gothenburg1 h 40 min
- Malmö4 h 52 min
- Municipal seat33 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
- Örsjön491 ha9 km
- Torpesjön17 ha9.1 km
- Myresjön13 ha10.3 km
- Elingetjärnen8 ha10.5 km
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Nearest localities
- Frändefors605 inhabitants7.8 km
- Forsane151 inhabitants9.8 km
- Stigsberget167 inhabitants14.5 km
- Mellerud3,974 inhabitants15.2 km
- Dals Rostock775 inhabitants15.8 km
- Stora Ängenäs106 inhabitants16.3 km
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Associations and activities
- Brålanda – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- Brålanda FriskvårdBarnverksamhetSports
- Brålanda IdrottsföreningFotbollSports
- Brålanda BibliotekbibliotekCulture
- Brålanda kyrkakyrkaReligion
- Pingstförsamlingen Smyrna i BrålandaBarnverksamhetReligion
- Lions Club BrålandaOlika aktiviteterSocial
- MHF BrålandaNykterhetSocial
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 zone19.6 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)14.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land9 in the locality30 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve9.3 km
- Natura 200017.7 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest9.5 km
- Water protection area14.6 km
- Habitat protection9.2 km
- National conservation interest7 km
- National heritage interest9.7 km
Services & safety
- School2 in the locality270 m
- Fire station16.4 km
- Police station16.3 km
- Civil defence shelter16 km
- Vulnerable area (police)32.2 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site9.5 km
- Swimming pool16.4 km
- Campsite9.2 km
- Hiking trail6.1 km
- Cycle trail1.6 km
- Floodlit track30.4 km
- Birding site25.5 km
- Geologically notable site19.7 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality700 m
- Café2 in the locality40 m
- Petrol station2 in the locality700 m
- Library1 in the locality90 m
- Sports hall16.9 km
- Hotel1 in the locality550 m
- Care home8.9 km
- Recycling centre20.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road730 m
- Railway5.3 km
- Power line820 m
- Wind turbine1.7 km
- Mobile mast6.6 km
- Military area18.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
- Mine30.2 km
- Quarry9.5 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark16.3 km
- Church1 in the locality590 m
- Community hall3.5 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
- Population40,041
- Median income390,100 kr/yr
- Average age43.6 years
The figures describe Vänersborg Municipality as a whole, not Brålanda.