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Small locality in Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Östergården

1

Facts

MunicipalityBorås
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population79
Area22 ha
SCB code1490SB127

2

Place profile

53/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
39/100
Quiet surroundings
47/100
Rurality
49/100
Urbanity
28/100
Family friendliness
46/100
Senior friendliness
48/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water540 m
  • Distance to farmland120 m
  • Distance to shoreline540 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway4.1 km
  • Distance to industry2.9 km
  • Distance to power line260 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.7 km
  • Distance to school3.5 km
  • Distance to train station4.4 km

Median across 44 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1160–4108
  • 1525–9139
  • 15410–14136
  • 17715–19159
  • 9020–2462
  • 5525–2945
  • 12330–34129
  • 13935–39172
  • 16040–44147
  • 13345–49129
  • 16950–54161
  • 15855–59157
  • 14860–64142
  • 14365–69123
  • 10970–74101
  • 9675–79104
  • 13780+147

Men 2,259Women 2,161

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,177 (49 %)
  • Married1,775 (40 %)
  • Divorced333 (8 %)
  • Widowed145 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Östergården, 4,420 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.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm5 h 19 min
  • Gothenburg59 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Öresjö648 ha3.5 km
  • Ramnasjön8 ha4.6 km
  • Bäcksjö7 ha5 km
  • Pickesjön29 ha5.2 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.4 km
  • Natura 200037.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.5 km
  • Water protection area3.3 km
  • Habitat protection1.7 km
  • National conservation interest8.9 km
  • National heritage interest9.5 km

Services & safety

  • School2.6 km
  • Fire station4.8 km
  • Police station5.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.9 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)4.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.5 km
  • Swimming pool3.4 km
  • Campsite2.6 km
  • Hiking trail660 m
  • Cycle trail6.8 km
  • Ski trail49.2 km
  • Floodlit track580 m

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3.6 km
  • Café3.5 km
  • Petrol station3.9 km
  • Library4 km
  • Sports hall3 km
  • Hotel3.6 km
  • Care home3.6 km
  • Recycling centre5.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road200 m
  • Railway4 km
  • Power line590 m
  • Wind turbine11 km
  • Mobile mast1 km
  • Military area7.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)800 m
  • Quarry3.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.8 km
  • Church3 km
  • Community hall860 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
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The figures describe Borås Municipality as a whole, not Östergården.