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Small locality in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Folksred

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Facts

MunicipalityUlricehamn
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population95
Area18 ha
SCB code1491SB118

2

Place profile

17/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
38/100
Quiet surroundings
72/100
Rurality
37/100
Urbanity
12/100
Family friendliness
31/100
Senior friendliness
7/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water150 m
  • Distance to farmland160 m
  • Distance to shoreline150 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway12.1 km
  • Distance to industry9.2 km
  • Distance to power line5.5 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.5 km
  • Distance to school710 m
  • Distance to train station20.9 km

Median across 47 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 Folksred, 2,358 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 95 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

  • Stockholm4 h 56 min
  • Gothenburg1 h 19 min
  • Malmö3 h 55 min
  • Municipal seat18 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 ha3.2 km
  • Lillasjö7 ha3.3 km
  • Dammsjön12 ha3.7 km
  • Rammsjön55 ha4.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone3.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)15.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality70 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.8 km
  • Natura 200013.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.9 km
  • Water protection area2.8 km
  • Habitat protection690 m
  • National conservation interest2.8 km
  • National heritage interest3.5 km

Services & safety

  • School800 m
  • Fire station10.7 km
  • Police station10.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter9 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)18.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.9 km
  • Swimming pool2.5 km
  • Campsite6.4 km
  • Hiking trail380 m
  • Cycle trail5.4 km
  • Floodlit track13.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3.1 km
  • Café6.4 km
  • Petrol station2.4 km
  • Library9.9 km
  • Sports hall910 m
  • Hotel10.4 km
  • Care home11.8 km
  • Recycling centre13.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road7.3 km
  • Railway12.1 km
  • Power line5.5 km
  • Wind turbine9.1 km
  • Mobile mast2.4 km
  • Military area22.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)630 m
  • Mine46.3 km
  • Quarry8.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.1 km
  • Church760 m
  • Community hall6.1 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 Folksred.