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Trollhättan
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Urban area in Trollhättan Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Trollhättan

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Facts

MunicipalityTrollhättan
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population50,069
Area2,778 ha
SCB code1488TC105

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Place profile

83/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
25/100
Quiet surroundings
28/100
Rurality
52/100
Urbanity
82/100
Family friendliness
86/100
Senior friendliness
86/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water670 m
  • Distance to farmland780 m
  • Distance to shoreline670 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.2 km
  • Distance to industry480 m
  • Distance to power line980 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store770 m
  • Distance to school520 m
  • Distance to train station2.3 km

Median across 8,694 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1,3160–41,287
  • 1,5545–91,383
  • 1,57210–141,487
  • 1,65215–191,519
  • 1,77320–241,636
  • 1,83825–291,653
  • 2,04930–341,865
  • 1,93135–391,774
  • 1,51340–441,463
  • 1,53045–491,513
  • 1,56250–541,602
  • 1,64855–591,624
  • 1,57460–641,548
  • 1,21665–691,241
  • 1,08870–741,290
  • 1,05675–791,148
  • 1,35080+1,877

Men 26,222Women 25,910

Marital status

  • Unmarried28,316 (54 %)
  • Married16,449 (32 %)
  • Divorced5,241 (10 %)
  • Widowed2,161 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 28 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Trollhättan, 52,132 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 50,069 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 45 min
  • Gothenburg1 h 5 min
  • Malmö4 h 16 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

  • Åkers sjö7 ha2.7 km
  • Hullsjön182 ha4.1 km
  • Hultsjön8 ha4.3 km
  • Öre sjö1,060 ha6.4 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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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 zone18.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land136 in the locality120 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.1 km
  • Natura 20004.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest510 m
  • Water protection area5.6 km
  • Habitat protection5.9 km
  • National conservation interest2 km
  • National heritage interest380 m

Services & safety

  • School62 in the locality380 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality1.8 km
  • Police station1 in the locality930 m
  • Civil defence shelter468 in the locality90 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)1.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site6.4 km
  • Swimming pool4 in the locality390 m
  • Campsite3 in the locality690 m
  • Hiking trail590 m
  • Cycle trail550 m
  • Ski trail46.7 km
  • Floodlit track1.8 km
  • Birding site16.9 km
  • Geologically notable site12.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant38 in the locality180 m
  • Café14 in the locality150 m
  • Petrol station15 in the locality240 m
  • Library2 in the locality370 m
  • Sports hall19 in the locality430 m
  • Hotel5 in the locality280 m
  • Care home9.2 km
  • Recycling centre3 in the locality200 m

Disturbance

  • Major road670 m
  • Railway330 m
  • Power line1.6 km
  • Wind turbine2.7 km
  • Mobile mast4 in the locality960 m
  • Military area22.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)10 in the locality780 m
  • Quarry3.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark19 in the locality460 m
  • Church17 in the locality380 m
  • Community hall6 in the locality50 m

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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