Simmenäs
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water80 m
- Distance to farmland330 m
- Distance to shoreline80 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway3.5 km
- Distance to industry4.2 km
- Distance to power line4.4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store4.3 km
- Distance to school3.9 km
- Distance to train station4.6 km
Median across 55 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 290–420
- 275–935
- 3010–1433
- 4615–1951
- 2420–2410
- 1725–2912
- 2230–3431
- 3135–3930
- 4040–4446
- 3945–4938
- 4850–5434
- 3855–5944
- 4660–6438
- 4165–6939
- 3470–7432
- 3475–7918
- 2480+24
Men 570Women 535
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.
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Driving time
- 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Mjörn5,385 ha140 m
- Stora Vardsjön9 ha4.6 km
- Strättsjön22 ha5.2 km
- Lillelången16 ha5.6 km
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Nearest localities
- Alingsås27,895 inhabitants2.8 km
- Tån100 inhabitants3 km
- Sjövik1,071 inhabitants3 km
- Västerbodarna1,392 inhabitants3.4 km
- Östad70 inhabitants3.6 km
- 1489SB14655 inhabitants4.1 km
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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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population42,722
- Median income412,000 kr/yr
- Average age42.9 years
The figures describe Alingsås Municipality as a whole, not Simmenäs.