urban area in Alingsås Municipality

Färgens östra strand

Västra Götaland County · 323 inhabitants · 145 ha

Short answer: Färgens östra strand is in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 323 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityAlingsås

countyVästra Götaland County

population323

area145 ha

scb code1489TB105

place profile

What it is like to live here

26/100 accessibility
median in the locality

Nature proximity49/100

Quiet surroundings59/100

Rurality51/100

Urbanity31/100

Family friendliness19/100

Senior friendliness21/100

nature

forest20 m

water160 m

farmland340 m

shoreline160 m

disturbance

major road30 m

railway4.9 km

industry5.3 km

power line1.4 km

services

grocery store4.5 km

school4.7 km

train station5 km

Median across 230 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

700men

680women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried678

49 %

Married549

40 %

Divorced105

8 %

Widowed45

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Färgens östra strand, 1,380 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 323 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm5 h 47 min

Gothenburg42 min

Malmö3 h 54 min

Municipal seat12 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Stora Färgen602 ha460 m

Lilla Färgen43 ha1.7 km

Store-Nären304 ha2.3 km

Lygnösjö20 ha2.5 km

near here

Nearest localities

Edsås155 inhabitants1.2 km Hjälmared333 inhabitants1.8 km Edshult + Hulskog + Lida + Bäck74 inhabitants2.7 km Ingared3,099 inhabitants3.3 km Alingsås27,895 inhabitants3.9 km Närsbo188 inhabitants4.3 km

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards

Flood zone5.3 km

Wildfire area (since 2018)3 km

Potentially contaminated land3.8 km

protection & regulations

Nature reserve690 m

Natura 200017.3 km

National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within

Water protection areaThe locality lies within

Habitat protection2 km

National conservation interest3.4 km

National heritage interest3.6 km

services & safety

School4.9 km

Fire station6.4 km

Police station6.5 km

Civil defence shelter4.3 km

Vulnerable area (police)27.1 km

nature & outdoors

Bathing site730 m

Swimming pool4.9 km

Campsite1 in the locality690 m

Hiking trail2.7 km

Cycle trail750 m

Ski trail28.2 km

Floodlit track15.6 km

service & nöje

Restaurant2.1 km

Café5.9 km

Petrol station5.5 km

Library6.3 km

Sports hall2.2 km

Hotel6.3 km

Care home5.3 km

Recycling centre8.1 km

disturbance

Major road320 m

Railway6.1 km

Power line1.9 km

Wind turbine6.5 km

Mobile mast1.9 km

Military area6.4 km

below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.9 km

Quarry4.4 km

culture

Museum or landmark3 km

Church2.1 km

Community hall6.1 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 municipalityAlingsås Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

What is it like to live in Alingsås?

42,722population

412 tkrmedian income

42.9 yearsaverage age