small locality in Vänersborg Municipality

Forsane

Västra Götaland County · 151 inhabitants · 42 ha

Short answer: Forsane is in Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 151 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityVänersborg
countyVästra Götaland County
population151
area42 ha
scb code1487SB112
place profile

What it is like to live here

10/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity21/100
Quiet surroundings65/100
Rurality31/100
Urbanity14/100
Family friendliness16/100
Senior friendliness9/100
nature
forest50 m
water130 m
farmland40 m
shoreline130 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway1 km
industry9.2 km
power line150 m
services
grocery store1.2 km
school10.4 km
train station12.5 km

Median across 64 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,775men
1,634women
menagewomen
87
0–4
76
88
5–9
100
104
10–14
112
94
15–19
87
62
20–24
46
56
25–29
57
97
30–34
86
123
35–39
95
95
40–44
102
98
45–49
100
117
50–54
92
151
55–59
126
136
60–64
142
148
65–69
125
108
70–74
88
95
75–79
88
116
80+
112
marital status
Unmarried1,679
49 %
Married1,275
37 %
Divorced327
10 %
Widowed127
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Forsane, 3,409 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 151 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 27 min
Malmö4 h 39 min
Municipal seat20 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

Östra Hästefjorden52 ha1.2 km
Stora Hästefjorden831 ha6.5 km
Röseboviken11 ha7 km
Rådanesjön145 ha9.1 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone15.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.6 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality230 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve8.9 km
Natura 200011.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest6.6 km
Water protection area10.2 km
Habitat protection5.4 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safety
School1.2 km
Fire station13.3 km
Police station11.8 km
Civil defence shelter11.8 km
Vulnerable area (police)23.5 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site8.4 km
Swimming pool8.6 km
Campsite8.6 km
Hiking trail6.2 km
Cycle trail6.2 km
Floodlit track21.3 km
Birding site22 km
Geologically notable site13.5 km
service & nöje
Restaurant8.6 km
Café10.2 km
Petrol station1.1 km
Library10.2 km
Sports hall13.4 km
Hotel9.7 km
Care home1.4 km
Recycling centre12.5 km
disturbance
Major road40 m
Railway2.9 km
Power line90 m
Wind turbine6.3 km
Mobile mast8.9 km
Military area16 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4 in the locality100 m
Mine40.3 km
Quarry11.6 km
culture
Museum or landmark11.5 km
Church1.7 km
Community hall7.2 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 municipalityVänersborg Municipality

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

40,041population
390 tkrmedian income
43.6 yearsaverage age