the register
Facts
municipalityTrollhättan
countyVästra Götaland County
population835
area115 ha
scb code1488TB103
place profile
What it is like to live here
36/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness37/100
Senior friendliness21/100
natureforest40 m
water460 m
farmland90 m
shoreline460 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway520 m
industry3 km
power line500 m
servicesgrocery store3.3 km
school3.5 km
train station6.5 km
Median across 271 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Velanda, 2,518 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 835 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm5 h 49 min
Gothenburg1 h 2 min
Malmö4 h 14 min
Municipal seat10 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.
waterLakes nearby
Trehörningen68 ha3.2 km
Liperedsjön14 ha4.4 km
Åkers sjö7 ha4.6 km
Hullsjön182 ha6.1 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Velanda MissionsförsamlingReligiös verksamhetreligion
Velandakyrkankyrkareligion
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone22.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10 km
Potentially contaminated land1.2 km
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.1 km
Natura 20004.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.6 km
Water protection area7 km
Habitat protection2.3 km
National conservation interest4 km
National heritage interest4.6 km
services & safetySchool2 in the locality80 m
Fire station7.5 km
Police station5.6 km
Civil defence shelter3.1 km
Vulnerable area (police)2.3 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site3.3 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality180 m
Campsite4.4 km
Hiking trail4.7 km
Cycle trail350 m
Ski trail40.8 km
Floodlit track7.4 km
Birding site20.3 km
Geologically notable site18.1 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.4 km
Café4.8 km
Petrol station3.5 km
Library3.2 km
Sports hall3.6 km
Hotel6 km
Care home5.3 km
Recycling centre5.1 km
disturbanceMajor road2.9 km
Railway940 m
Power line460 m
Wind turbine4.3 km
Mobile mast850 m
Military area27.5 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
Quarry9.7 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4.8 km
Church1 in the locality350 m
Community hall4.9 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 municipalityTrollhättan MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
59,003population
390 tkrmedian income
41.5 yearsaverage age