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Gräfsnäs
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Urban area in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Gräfsnäs

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Facts

MunicipalityAlingsås
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population417
Area100 ha
SCB code1489TB107

2

Place profile

33/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
43/100
Quiet surroundings
56/100
Rurality
49/100
Urbanity
51/100
Family friendliness
27/100
Senior friendliness
30/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water280 m
  • Distance to farmland130 m
  • Distance to shoreline280 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway260 m
  • Distance to industry2.6 km
  • Distance to power line580 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.4 km
  • Distance to school4.8 km
  • Distance to train station450 m

Median across 187 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 880–489
  • 1005–995
  • 10710–14100
  • 12515–19126
  • 6420–2447
  • 7125–2949
  • 9330–34103
  • 9535–3984
  • 11140–44117
  • 11345–49104
  • 14050–54101
  • 11955–59105
  • 12260–64124
  • 14365–69132
  • 11870–7497
  • 11475–7978
  • 10980+93

Men 1,832Women 1,644

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,773 (51 %)
  • Married1,289 (37 %)
  • Divorced312 (9 %)
  • Widowed134 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Gräfsnäs, 3,476 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 417 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 46 min
  • Gothenburg59 min
  • Malmö4 h 11 min
  • Municipal seat25 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 ha450 m
  • Trehörningen10 ha4 km
  • Stavsjön38 ha4 km
  • Hundsjön65 ha4.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone10.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality570 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.5 km
  • Natura 200015.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest860 m
  • Water protection area800 m
  • Habitat protection9.2 km
  • National conservation interest110 m
  • National heritage interest110 m

Services & safety

  • School4.3 km
  • Fire station17.1 km
  • Police station16.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.9 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)21.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site410 m
  • Swimming pool12 km
  • Campsite16.6 km
  • Hiking trail270 m
  • Cycle trail5.8 km
  • Ski trail32.6 km
  • Floodlit track26.8 km
  • Birding site31.3 km
  • Geologically notable site31.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality430 m
  • Café10.7 km
  • Petrol station15.7 km
  • Library17.1 km
  • Sports hall4.2 km
  • Hotel13 km
  • Care home18 km
  • Recycling centre16.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road240 m
  • Railway12.1 km
  • Power line1.5 km
  • Wind turbine10.1 km
  • Mobile mast1.7 km
  • Military area23.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
  • Quarry10.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark610 m
  • Church4 km
  • Community hall10.1 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.

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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 Gräfsnäs.