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Fästeredssund
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Small locality in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Fästeredssund

1

Facts

MunicipalityUlricehamn
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population67
Area21 ha
SCB code1491SB114

2

Place profile

17/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
43/100
Quiet surroundings
66/100
Rurality
42/100
Urbanity
35/100
Family friendliness
22/100
Senior friendliness
16/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water40 m
  • Distance to farmland70 m
  • Distance to shoreline40 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.9 km
  • Distance to industry5.8 km
  • Distance to power line1.9 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.2 km
  • Distance to school2.3 km
  • Distance to train station15.8 km

Median across 40 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 630–448
  • 815–978
  • 7410–1483
  • 5815–1952
  • 3820–2438
  • 3725–2929
  • 7430–3479
  • 7835–3968
  • 7240–4464
  • 7545–4976
  • 7850–5464
  • 8755–5976
  • 9560–6490
  • 8865–6965
  • 8970–7467
  • 8075–7971
  • 6980+74

Men 1,236Women 1,122

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,171 (49 %)
  • Married889 (38 %)
  • Divorced216 (9 %)
  • Widowed91 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Fästeredssund, 2,358 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 67 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 1 min
  • Gothenburg1 h 23 min
  • Malmö3 h 48 min
  • Municipal seat24 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

  • Åsunden3,328 ha190 m
  • Sämsjön856 ha2.3 km
  • Lillasjö24 ha4.5 km
  • Rammsjön55 ha5.7 km

6

Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)18.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.9 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.6 km
  • Natura 200013.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
  • Water protection area210 m
  • Habitat protection3.3 km
  • National conservation interestThe locality lies within
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School2.3 km
  • Fire station13.9 km
  • Police station14 km
  • Civil defence shelter11.9 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)20.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.6 km
  • Swimming pool2.5 km
  • Campsite2.4 km
  • Hiking trail480 m
  • Cycle trail2.3 km
  • Floodlit track17.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.5 km
  • Café2.6 km
  • Petrol station3.2 km
  • Library13.1 km
  • Sports hall5.6 km
  • Hotel13 km
  • Care home14.2 km
  • Recycling centre16.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road5.5 km
  • Railway9.1 km
  • Power line1.9 km
  • Wind turbine7.8 km
  • Mobile mast3.8 km
  • Military area24.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.4 km
  • Mine44.3 km
  • Quarry10.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.6 km
  • Church2.8 km
  • Community hall6 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

  • Population24,985
  • Median income390,800 kr/yr
  • Average age44.2 years
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The figures describe Ulricehamn Municipality as a whole, not Fästeredssund.