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Small locality in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Loo

1

Facts

MunicipalityAlingsås
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population147
Area53 ha
SCB code1489SB135

2

Place profile

13/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
41/100
Quiet surroundings
55/100
Rurality
46/100
Urbanity
20/100
Family friendliness
5/100
Senior friendliness
9/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water200 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline200 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway5.4 km
  • Distance to industry4.7 km
  • Distance to power line5.8 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.7 km
  • Distance to school5.3 km
  • Distance to train station5.5 km

Median across 59 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 330–439
  • 705–937
  • 4910–1448
  • 5515–1948
  • 3520–2424
  • 2125–2920
  • 3330–3444
  • 6535–3967
  • 5440–4444
  • 4945–4937
  • 5250–5449
  • 4855–5935
  • 4760–6451
  • 4465–6943
  • 3970–7438
  • 4375–7940
  • 5580+51

Men 792Women 715

Marital status

  • Unmarried728 (48 %)
  • Married608 (40 %)
  • Divorced113 (7 %)
  • Widowed62 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Loo, 1,507 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 147 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm5 h 39 min
  • Gothenburg1 h 4 min
  • Malmö4 h 16 min
  • Municipal seat24 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

  • Anten1,865 ha440 m
  • Lången29 ha3.3 km
  • Tåsjön49 ha3.5 km
  • Stora Fäsjön13 ha4.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone12.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality430 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.2 km
  • Natura 200019.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest5.4 km
  • Water protection area4.9 km
  • Habitat protection4.9 km
  • National conservation interest430 m
  • National heritage interest4.7 km

Services & safety

  • School4.5 km
  • Fire station15.4 km
  • Police station15.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter6.3 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)25.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.6 km
  • Swimming pool9.1 km
  • Campsite15.2 km
  • Hiking trail5.3 km
  • Cycle trail1.2 km
  • Ski trail36.1 km
  • Floodlit track27.5 km
  • Birding site32.4 km
  • Geologically notable site33 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5.2 km
  • Café12.3 km
  • Petrol station13.3 km
  • Library15.9 km
  • Sports hall4.4 km
  • Hotel15.1 km
  • Care home13.6 km
  • Recycling centre13.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road4.4 km
  • Railway9.9 km
  • Power line5.8 km
  • Wind turbine8.4 km
  • Mobile mast4.8 km
  • Military area20 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 in the locality620 m
  • Quarry6.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.4 km
  • Church4.5 km
  • Community hall15.3 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 Loo.