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Norra Björke
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Small locality in Trollhättan Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Norra Björke

1

Facts

MunicipalityTrollhättan
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population165
Area33 ha
SCB code1488SB114

2

Place profile

0/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
22/100
Quiet surroundings
55/100
Rurality
35/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water1.9 km
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline1.9 km

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway9.3 km
  • Distance to industry9.2 km
  • Distance to power line1.7 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store5.8 km
  • Distance to school6 km
  • Distance to train station12.3 km

Median across 82 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 410–454
  • 585–953
  • 5810–1453
  • 5815–1955
  • 4520–2437
  • 3825–2929
  • 6530–3458
  • 5435–3962
  • 6040–4459
  • 5645–4944
  • 6550–5460
  • 9055–5967
  • 7660–6478
  • 6365–6961
  • 7770–7468
  • 5775–7948
  • 7380+73

Men 1,034Women 959

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,009 (50 %)
  • Married738 (37 %)
  • Divorced180 (9 %)
  • Widowed84 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Norra Björke, 1,993 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 165 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 36 min
  • Gothenburg1 h 18 min
  • Malmö4 h 29 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

  • Gårdsjön11 ha4.6 km
  • Grinnsjön19 ha5.2 km
  • Bergsjön15 ha5.5 km
  • Långevattnet12 ha6.5 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone29.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality110 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.7 km
  • Natura 20002.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.6 km
  • Water protection area16.7 km
  • Habitat protection3.3 km
  • National conservation interest2.1 km
  • National heritage interest4.3 km

Services & safety

  • School6 km
  • Fire station11.1 km
  • Police station16.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter10.1 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)10.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site13.2 km
  • Swimming pool10 km
  • Campsite10 km
  • Hiking trail2.9 km
  • Cycle trail3.3 km
  • Floodlit track14.1 km
  • Birding site10 km
  • Geologically notable site9.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant9 km
  • Café9.3 km
  • Petrol station9 km
  • Library11.4 km
  • Sports hall6.4 km
  • Hotel10.1 km
  • Care home14.6 km
  • Recycling centre5.9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.1 km
  • Railway9.4 km
  • Power line1.8 km
  • Wind turbine3.3 km
  • Mobile mast3.5 km
  • Military area19.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality410 m
  • Quarry7.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.9 km
  • Church1.5 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
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The figures describe Trollhättan Municipality as a whole, not Norra Björke.