the register
Facts
municipalityUlricehamn
countyVästra Götaland County
population523
area73 ha
scb code1491TB106
place profile
What it is like to live here
24/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness32/100
Senior friendliness12/100
natureforest50 m
water580 m
farmland130 m
shoreline580 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway17.6 km
industry5.1 km
power line910 m
servicesgrocery store4.5 km
school330 m
train station23.2 km
Median across 217 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Marbäck, 2,562 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 523 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm4 h 50 min
Gothenburg1 h 30 min
Malmö3 h 55 min
Municipal seat10 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.
waterLakes nearby
Åsunden3,328 ha1.2 km
Lillasjö7 ha3.6 km
Dammsjön12 ha4.1 km
Sämsjön856 ha7.2 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Marbäck-Åsunden HembygdsföreningHembygdsverksamhetlocal heritage
Marbäcks SamhällsföreningBygdeutvecklinglocal heritage
Marbäcks kyrkakyrkareligion
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone950 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)18.8 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality200 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve980 m
Natura 20006.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest730 m
Water protection area250 m
Habitat protection1.9 km
National conservation interest520 m
National heritage interest90 m
services & safetySchool1 in the locality260 m
Fire station6.3 km
Police station6.4 km
Civil defence shelter4.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)25.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.4 km
Swimming pool3.7 km
Campsite3.5 km
Hiking trail1.1 km
Cycle trail1.1 km
Floodlit track18.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant5.7 km
Café3.4 km
Petrol station5.4 km
Library5.6 km
Sports hall5 km
Hotel4.8 km
Care home6.9 km
Recycling centre7.9 km
disturbanceMajor road460 m
Railway17.6 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine2.6 km
Mobile mast1.2 km
Military area30 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
Mine39.6 km
Quarry1.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3.5 km
Church1 in the locality510 m
Community hall5 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 municipalityUlricehamn MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
24,985population
391 tkrmedian income
44.2 yearsaverage age
urban area in Ulricehamn Municipality