Garnviken
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest10 m
- Distance to water140 m
- Distance to farmland110 m
- Distance to shoreline140 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway6.1 km
- Distance to industry5.4 km
- Distance to power line1.7 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store5.5 km
- Distance to school4.6 km
- Distance to train station7.4 km
Median across 102 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 820–483
- 1095–985
- 8610–1491
- 8615–1968
- 3920–2436
- 3225–2945
- 9930–3496
- 11435–39112
- 7540–4471
- 7745–4980
- 8150–5469
- 8555–5978
- 8760–6477
- 9365–6963
- 5370–7462
- 6075–7939
- 5880+47
Men 1,316Women 1,202
Marital status
- Unmarried1,371 (54 %)
- Married901 (36 %)
- Divorced181 (7 %)
- Widowed66 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Garnviken, 2,518 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 89 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 19 min
- Malmö4 h 30 min
- Municipal seat17 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
- Öre sjö1,060 ha190 m
- Stora Läresbovattnet9 ha3.8 km
- Källesjö32 ha5.3 km
- Stora Källebergsvattnet7 ha5.5 km
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Nearest localities
- Friskogskasen122 inhabitants600 m
- Hedetorpet55 inhabitants2.7 km
- Smådala55 inhabitants4 km
- Trollhättan50,069 inhabitants4.3 km
- Kniphagen60 inhabitants4.7 km
- Heden117 inhabitants5.5 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone13 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)1.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land660 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.3 km
- Natura 20009.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest3.3 km
- Water protection area1.8 km
- Habitat protection1.3 km
- National conservation interest2.8 km
- National heritage interest3.7 km
Services & safety
- School4.7 km
- Fire station9.1 km
- Police station6.9 km
- Civil defence shelter4.4 km
- Vulnerable area (police)5.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site920 m
- Swimming pool7.1 km
- Campsite5.2 km
- Hiking trail2.9 km
- Cycle trail4 km
- Ski trail44 km
- Floodlit track5.2 km
- Birding site24 km
- Geologically notable site14.7 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant6.2 km
- Café5.4 km
- Petrol station7 km
- Library6.6 km
- Sports hall2.8 km
- Hotel6.3 km
- Care home9.6 km
- Recycling centre7.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road5.5 km
- Railway6.3 km
- Power line1.8 km
- Wind turbine3.6 km
- Mobile mast2.4 km
- Military area18.4 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)970 m
- Quarry6.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5.1 km
- Church2.9 km
- Community hall5.8 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population59,003
- Median income390,200 kr/yr
- Average age41.5 years
The figures describe Trollhättan Municipality as a whole, not Garnviken.