the register
Facts
municipalityUlricehamn
countyVästra Götaland County
population11,794
area785 ha
scb code1491TC111
place profile
What it is like to live here
65/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness64/100
Senior friendliness70/100
natureforest60 m
water420 m
farmland530 m
shoreline420 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway22 km
industry470 m
power line1.8 km
servicesgrocery store640 m
school900 m
train station24.8 km
Median across 3,019 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 7 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Ulricehamn, 11,964 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 11,794 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 44 min
Gothenburg1 h 21 min
Malmö3 h 53 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 ha690 m
Röstesjön42 ha4.8 km
Dammsjön12 ha5.9 km
Lillasjö10 ha6.1 km
Nearest localities
Ulricehamns Trädgårdsföreningoutdoor life
Ulricehamns HembygdsföreningHembygdsverksamhetlocal heritage
Föreningen Gymmix Ulricehamnsports
Ulricehamn Bikeparksporthallsports
Ulricehamns BasketbollklubbBasketsports
Ulricehamns CykelklubbCykelsports
Ulricehamns DansföreningDanssports
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 zone900 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)15.8 km
Potentially contaminated land61 in the locality70 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.7 km
Natura 20007 km
National outdoor-recreation interest960 m
Water protection area400 m
Habitat protection3.8 km
National conservation interest530 m
National heritage interest400 m
services & safetySchool10 in the locality260 m
Fire station1 in the locality650 m
Police station1 in the locality730 m
Civil defence shelter112 in the locality190 m
Vulnerable area (police)26 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site910 m
Swimming pool19 in the locality120 m
Campsite3 in the locality850 m
Hiking trail1.1 km
Cycle trail510 m
Floodlit track17.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant8 in the locality330 m
Café6 in the locality330 m
Petrol station3 in the locality780 m
Library1 in the locality540 m
Sports hall3 in the locality620 m
Hotel3 in the locality520 m
Care home1 in the locality1.6 km
Recycling centre3.2 km
disturbanceMajor road500 m
Railway22.1 km
Power line2.2 km
Wind turbine5.2 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality660 m
Military area31.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
Mine41.2 km
Quarry3.9 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality2.7 km
Church5 in the locality370 m
Community hall3 in the locality210 m
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 municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
24,985population
391 tkrmedian income
44.2 yearsaverage age
urban area in Ulricehamn Municipality