small locality in Borås Municipality

Örekullen

Västra Götaland County · 94 inhabitants · 40 ha

Short answer: Örekullen is in Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 94 residents.

Photo taken 47 m from the locality centre: Olof Lagerkvist · CC BY 3.0 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityBorås
countyVästra Götaland County
population94
area40 ha
scb code1490SB131
place profile

What it is like to live here

56/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity54/100
Quiet surroundings45/100
Rurality58/100
Urbanity41/100
Family friendliness63/100
Senior friendliness57/100
nature
forest20 m
water40 m
farmland690 m
shoreline40 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway1.3 km
industry1.6 km
power line480 m
services
grocery store2.4 km
school2.2 km
train station4 km

Median across 92 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,636men
1,594women
menagewomen
56
0–4
64
86
5–9
75
93
10–14
79
91
15–19
86
120
20–24
145
109
25–29
107
118
30–34
104
111
35–39
109
108
40–44
100
106
45–49
95
94
50–54
83
116
55–59
117
104
60–64
100
100
65–69
104
89
70–74
66
62
75–79
72
73
80+
88
marital status
Unmarried1,686
52 %
Married1,105
34 %
Divorced316
10 %
Widowed117
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Örekullen, 3,230 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 94 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 19 min
Gothenburg1 h 3 min
Malmö3 h 54 min
Municipal seat12 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

Öresjö648 ha360 m
Ramnasjön8 ha5.5 km
Ärtingen267 ha6 km
Pickesjön29 ha7.2 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone370 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.8 km
Potentially contaminated land870 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve390 m
Natura 200034.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest420 m
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection40 m
National conservation interest5 km
National heritage interest5.6 km
services & safety
School1.9 km
Fire station4.8 km
Police station5.2 km
Civil defence shelter1.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)3.5 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site950 m
Swimming pool3.4 km
Campsite3.1 km
Hiking trail1.9 km
Cycle trail6.9 km
Floodlit track3.8 km
service & nöje
Restaurant3.2 km
Café1 km
Petrol station1.8 km
Library5 km
Sports hall3 km
Hotel3.5 km
Care home3.4 km
Recycling centre5.5 km
disturbance
Major road1.7 km
Railway1.3 km
Power line440 m
Wind turbine11.6 km
Mobile mast1.6 km
Military area8.5 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
Quarry6.8 km
culture
Museum or landmark3.3 km
Church1.5 km
Community hall1.4 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 municipalityBorås Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

114,872population
383 tkrmedian income
41.4 yearsaverage age