Äspenäs
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest10 m
- Distance to water160 m
- Distance to farmland160 m
- Distance to shoreline160 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway1.9 km
- Distance to industry7.6 km
- Distance to power line2.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store4.3 km
- Distance to school7.5 km
- Distance to train station2.3 km
Median across 75 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 620–459
- 975–972
- 7910–1481
- 10115–1999
- 5920–2434
- 3825–2932
- 5530–3475
- 9635–3997
- 9440–4490
- 8845–4975
- 10050–5483
- 8655–5979
- 9360–6489
- 8565–6982
- 7370–7470
- 7775–7958
- 7980+75
Men 1,362Women 1,250
Marital status
- Unmarried1,267 (48 %)
- Married1,051 (40 %)
- Divorced207 (8 %)
- Widowed102 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Äspenäs, 2,612 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 78 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 50 min
- Gothenburg1 h
- Malmö4 h 11 min
- Municipal seat18 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
- Anten1,865 ha560 m
- Gärsjön8 ha2 km
- Hagesjön15 ha2.2 km
- Stora Bodsjön16 ha2.9 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone3.3 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6.2 km
- Potentially contaminated land1.4 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.9 km
- Natura 200011.2 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
- Water protection area8.1 km
- Habitat protection4.5 km
- National conservation interest1.6 km
- National heritage interest1.2 km
Services & safety
- School4.8 km
- Fire station9 km
- Police station8.6 km
- Civil defence shelter6.4 km
- Vulnerable area (police)29.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.8 km
- Swimming pool6.4 km
- Campsite8.4 km
- Hiking trail3.9 km
- Cycle trail6.5 km
- Ski trail27.8 km
- Floodlit track19.6 km
- Birding site39.7 km
- Geologically notable site39.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant7.5 km
- Café3.5 km
- Petrol station7.4 km
- Library8.8 km
- Sports hall4.9 km
- Hotel8.3 km
- Care home9.8 km
- Recycling centre8.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.8 km
- Railway7.8 km
- Power line2.5 km
- Wind turbine2 km
- Mobile mast4.1 km
- Military area15.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 in the locality520 m
- Quarry5.2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.5 km
- Church2.9 km
- Community hall8.8 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
- Population42,722
- Median income412,000 kr/yr
- Average age42.9 years
The figures describe Alingsås Municipality as a whole, not Äspenäs.