
Dalsjöfors
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water320 m
- Distance to farmland380 m
- Distance to shoreline320 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway5.2 km
- Distance to industry400 m
- Distance to power line520 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store760 m
- Distance to school710 m
- Distance to train station9.8 km
Median across 1,200 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1100–491
- 1385–9154
- 18510–14165
- 15015–19147
- 7920–2462
- 6025–2962
- 12730–34131
- 15335–39167
- 13440–44150
- 14445–49135
- 13050–54128
- 11355–59109
- 9960–6497
- 9165–6995
- 9170–7470
- 8675–7991
- 12580+186
Men 2,015Women 2,040
Marital status
- Unmarried2,131 (52 %)
- Married1,394 (34 %)
- Divorced329 (8 %)
- Widowed222 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Dalsjöfors, 4,055 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,915 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 3 min
- Gothenburg1 h 7 min
- Malmö3 h 52 min
- Municipal seat20 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
- Stora Dalsjön59 ha370 m
- Lilla Dalsjön8 ha1.6 km
- Yttersjön29 ha3.5 km
- Store Sälgsjön18 ha4.7 km
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Associations and activities
- Dalsjöfors FritidsgårdOther
- Dalsjöfors ScoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life
- Dalsjöfors PadelplaceidrottsplanSports
- Dalsjöfors BiblotekbibliotekCulture
- PRO DalsjöforspensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone9.6 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land18 in the locality170 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.4 km
- Natura 200025 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest10.3 km
- Water protection area860 m
- Habitat protection2.3 km
- National conservation interest5.2 km
- National heritage interest9.9 km
Services & safety
- School4 in the locality590 m
- Fire station1 in the locality160 m
- Police station10 km
- Civil defence shelter5.3 km
- Vulnerable area (police)6.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site560 m
- Swimming pool9.1 km
- Campsite10.8 km
- Hiking trail1.6 km
- Cycle trail1 km
- Floodlit track7.6 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2 in the locality420 m
- Café1 in the locality1.7 km
- Petrol station2 in the locality1.1 km
- Library1 in the locality370 m
- Sports hall3 in the locality930 m
- Hotel6.2 km
- Care home5 in the locality270 m
- Recycling centre1 in the locality1.5 km
Disturbance
- Major road3.8 km
- Railway5.1 km
- Power line560 m
- Wind turbine5.5 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality1.4 km
- Military area11.4 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.3 km
- Quarry4.9 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3 in the locality320 m
- Church2 in the locality1.8 km
- Community hall2 in the locality920 m
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
- Population114,872
- Median income382,600 kr/yr
- Average age41.4 years
The figures describe Borås Municipality as a whole, not Dalsjöfors.