small locality in Alingsås Municipality

Simmenäs

Västra Götaland County · 79 inhabitants · 14 ha

Short answer: Simmenäs is in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 79 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityAlingsås
countyVästra Götaland County
population79
area14 ha
scb code1489SB141
place profile

What it is like to live here

38/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity52/100
Quiet surroundings53/100
Rurality53/100
Urbanity25/100
Family friendliness28/100
Senior friendliness34/100
nature
forest20 m
water80 m
farmland330 m
shoreline80 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway3.5 km
industry4.2 km
power line4.4 km
services
grocery store4.3 km
school3.9 km
train station4.6 km

Median across 55 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

570men
535women
menagewomen
29
0–4
20
27
5–9
35
30
10–14
33
46
15–19
51
24
20–24
10
17
25–29
12
22
30–34
31
31
35–39
30
40
40–44
46
39
45–49
38
48
50–54
34
38
55–59
44
46
60–64
38
41
65–69
39
34
70–74
32
34
75–79
18
24
80+
24
marital status
Unmarried539
48 %
Married443
40 %
Divorced94
8 %
Widowed40
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Simmenäs, 1,105 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 79 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 56 min
Gothenburg58 min
Malmö4 h 10 min
Municipal seat17 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

Mjörn5,385 ha140 m
Stora Vardsjön9 ha4.6 km
Strättsjön22 ha5.2 km
Lillelången16 ha5.6 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone430 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.6 km
Potentially contaminated land2.6 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve770 m
Natura 20008.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.3 km
Water protection area3.3 km
Habitat protection2.8 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest3.6 km
services & safety
School3.7 km
Fire station7.6 km
Police station6 km
Civil defence shelter4.9 km
Vulnerable area (police)24 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site2.5 km
Swimming pool3.2 km
Campsite3.4 km
Hiking trail3.2 km
Cycle trail4 km
Ski trail21.1 km
Floodlit track10.4 km
Birding site49.3 km
Geologically notable site49.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant4.3 km
Café4.9 km
Petrol station4.3 km
Library3.7 km
Sports hall3.7 km
Hotel3.4 km
Care home6.5 km
Recycling centre9.5 km
disturbance
Major road3.3 km
Railway3.6 km
Power line4.5 km
Wind turbine6.6 km
Mobile mast4.8 km
Military area6.2 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality90 m
Quarry3.8 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.7 km
Church3.5 km
Community hall3.9 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.

42,722population
412 tkrmedian income
42.9 yearsaverage age