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Small locality in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Bjärlanda

1

Facts

MunicipalityAlingsås
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population51
Area18 ha
SCB code1489SB149

2

Place profile

30/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
10/100
Quiet surroundings
50/100
Rurality
31/100
Urbanity
28/100
Family friendliness
29/100
Senior friendliness
27/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest140 m
  • Distance to water910 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline910 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.9 km
  • Distance to industry2 km
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.9 km
  • Distance to school2 km
  • Distance to train station9.1 km

Median across 10 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 590–469
  • 735–960
  • 7710–1467
  • 7915–1975
  • 4020–2437
  • 5425–2937
  • 7130–3472
  • 6435–3954
  • 7140–4471
  • 7445–4966
  • 9250–5467
  • 8155–5961
  • 7660–6486
  • 10265–6993
  • 8470–7465
  • 8075–7960
  • 8580+69

Men 1,262Women 1,109

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,234 (52 %)
  • Married846 (35 %)
  • Divorced218 (9 %)
  • Widowed94 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bjärlanda, 2,371 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 51 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 35 min
  • Gothenburg1 h 10 min
  • Malmö4 h 22 min
  • Municipal seat32 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Lången29 ha7.2 km
  • Anten1,865 ha7.4 km
  • Tåsjön49 ha8.3 km
  • Stora Fäsjön13 ha10.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone18.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)15.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve6.8 km
  • Natura 200019.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest10 km
  • Water protection area2.1 km
  • Habitat protection3.1 km
  • National conservation interest6.7 km
  • National heritage interest1.4 km

Services & safety

  • School2 km
  • Fire station16.1 km
  • Police station15.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.6 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)22.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site9.4 km
  • Swimming pool7.4 km
  • Campsite9.2 km
  • Hiking trail1.6 km
  • Cycle trail5.3 km
  • Ski trail41.9 km
  • Floodlit track20.7 km
  • Birding site25.7 km
  • Geologically notable site26.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5 km
  • Café8.9 km
  • Petrol station8.6 km
  • Library16 km
  • Sports hall4.5 km
  • Hotel15.9 km
  • Care home15.7 km
  • Recycling centre17 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2 km
  • Railway14.1 km
  • Power line1.9 km
  • Wind turbine4.2 km
  • Mobile mast5.4 km
  • Military area20.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)890 m
  • Quarry2.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark8.7 km
  • Church2 km
  • Community hall10.7 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
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The figures describe Alingsås Municipality as a whole, not Bjärlanda.