Torsbo
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
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.
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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.
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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.
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Lakes nearby
- Bystadsjön249 ha1.7 km
- Dalstorpasjön142 ha3 km
- Grytteredssjön112 ha4.2 km
- Rånnavägssjön120 ha4.5 km
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Associations and activities
- TorsbobygdegårdLocal heritage
- Torsbo Idrotts- och SamhällsföreningUthyrningsverksamhetLocal heritage
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.
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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
The figures describe Ulricehamn Municipality as a whole, not Torsbo.