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Small locality in Ulricehamn Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Torsbo

1

Facts

MunicipalityUlricehamn
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population78
Area18 ha
SCB code1491SB126

2

Place profile

16/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
31/100
Quiet surroundings
48/100
Rurality
43/100
Urbanity
9/100
Family friendliness
20/100
Senior friendliness
19/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water610 m
  • Distance to farmland110 m
  • Distance to shoreline610 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway11 km
  • Distance to industry3.8 km
  • Distance to power line180 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.3 km
  • Distance to school3.3 km
  • Distance to train station11.7 km

Median across 51 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 1060–4119
  • 1265–9127
  • 10210–14111
  • 11215–19111
  • 9220–2457
  • 9025–2965
  • 11230–34138
  • 15935–39122
  • 12440–44121
  • 10545–49101
  • 14350–54122
  • 15355–59150
  • 17960–64156
  • 13465–69114
  • 13570–74147
  • 13675–79113
  • 17380+198

Men 2,181Women 2,072

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,044 (48 %)
  • Married1,604 (38 %)
  • Divorced397 (9 %)
  • Widowed226 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Torsbo, 4,253 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 78 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 55 min
  • Gothenburg1 h 33 min
  • Malmö3 h 38 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

  • Bystadsjön249 ha1.7 km
  • Dalstorpasjön142 ha3 km
  • Grytteredssjön112 ha4.2 km
  • Rånnavägssjön120 ha4.5 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone5.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)24.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land660 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve8.2 km
  • Natura 200010.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest8.6 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection5.3 km
  • National conservation interest6.5 km
  • National heritage interest2.4 km

Services & safety

  • School3.3 km
  • Fire station16.2 km
  • Police station19.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter17.9 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)30.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.9 km
  • Swimming pool8.3 km
  • Campsite8.2 km
  • Hiking trail2.9 km
  • Cycle trail6.8 km
  • Floodlit track22.6 km
  • Birding site46.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.5 km
  • Café8.3 km
  • Petrol station5.9 km
  • Library10.9 km
  • Sports hall3.6 km
  • Hotel16.7 km
  • Care home17.3 km
  • Recycling centre9.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.3 km
  • Railway12.8 km
  • Power line260 m
  • Wind turbine6.6 km
  • Mobile mast12.4 km
  • Military area32.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.3 km
  • Mine37.1 km
  • Quarry6.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.5 km
  • Church2.9 km
  • Community hall4.6 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 Torsbo.