small locality in Åmål Municipality

Edsleskog

Västra Götaland County · 66 inhabitants · 20 ha

Short answer: Edsleskog is in Åmål Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 66 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityÅmål
countyVästra Götaland County
population66
area20 ha
scb code1492SB104
place profile

What it is like to live here

11/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity57/100
Quiet surroundings68/100
Rurality47/100
Urbanity28/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness6/100
nature
forest20 m
water170 m
farmland280 m
shoreline170 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway7.9 km
industry7 km
power line1.1 km
services
grocery store7.4 km
school13.6 km
train station8 km

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

the population

Age distribution

976men
962women
menagewomen
27
0–4
36
33
5–9
58
54
10–14
40
47
15–19
43
38
20–24
27
32
25–29
25
46
30–34
51
46
35–39
59
49
40–44
37
46
45–49
53
57
50–54
79
83
55–59
63
90
60–64
79
69
65–69
97
90
70–74
68
87
75–79
64
82
80+
83
marital status
Unmarried967
50 %
Married646
34 %
Divorced200
10 %
Widowed108
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Edsleskog, 1,938 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 66 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm5 h 11 min
Gothenburg2 h 42 min
Malmö5 h 54 min
Municipal seat20 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Edslan564 ha130 m
Bräcketjärnet55 ha1.1 km
Slommetjärnet8 ha1.7 km
Knarrbysjön262 ha1.9 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Edsleskogs 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 hazards
Flood zone9.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.4 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality150 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve920 m
Natura 20001.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area11.2 km
Habitat protection3.5 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest370 m
services & safety
School10.2 km
Fire station12.6 km
Police station13.8 km
Civil defence shelter12.9 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1.6 km
Swimming pool1.7 km
Campsite6.6 km
Hiking trail200 m
Cycle trail170 m
Floodlit track14 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality250 m
Café7.1 km
Petrol station7.2 km
Library13.4 km
Sports hall1.7 km
Hotel12.9 km
Care home14.4 km
Recycling centre7.2 km
disturbance
Major road350 m
Railway8 km
Power line960 m
Wind turbine6.9 km
Mobile mast10.6 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.5 km
Mine9.3 km
Quarry6.6 km
culture
Museum or landmark7 km
Church860 m
Community hall7.5 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 municipalityÅmål Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

11,906population
369 tkrmedian income
46.7 yearsaverage age