the register
Facts
municipalityMariestad
countyVästra Götaland County
population420
area93 ha
scb code1493TB104
place profile
What it is like to live here
20/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness35/100
Senior friendliness22/100
natureforest40 m
water200 m
farmland880 m
shoreline200 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway4.6 km
industry5.2 km
power line3.9 km
servicesgrocery store420 m
school5.9 km
train station13.6 km
Median across 348 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 Sjötorp, 1,459 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 420 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
Stockholm3 h 52 min
Gothenburg2 h 43 min
Malmö5 h 22 min
Municipal seat27 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
Vänern544,536 ha2.1 km
Lilla Botten10 ha6.3 km
Stora Botten15 ha6.5 km
Kroksjön14 ha12.2 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Sjötorps 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 zone16.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.1 km
Potentially contaminated land9 in the locality30 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.3 km
Natura 20005.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area670 m
Habitat protection1.9 km
National conservation interest5.3 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safetySchool1 in the locality270 m
Fire station16.6 km
Police station17.2 km
Civil defence shelter6 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1 in the locality470 m
Swimming pool17.2 km
Campsite1 in the locality110 m
Hiking trail10.9 km
Cycle trail120 m
Floodlit track19.2 km
Birding site31.3 km
Geologically notable site27.1 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3 in the locality80 m
Café2 in the locality60 m
Petrol station1 in the locality20 m
Library13.8 km
Sports hall1 in the locality570 m
Hotel2 in the locality150 m
Care home20.2 km
Recycling centre15.8 km
disturbanceMajor road3 km
Railway4.8 km
Power line4 km
Wind turbine3.8 km
Mobile mast5.7 km
Military area35.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
Mine40.4 km
Quarry6.2 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality60 m
Church1 in the locality560 m
Community hall7.3 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 municipalityMariestad MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
24,583population
396 tkrmedian income
45.6 yearsaverage age
urban area in Mariestad Municipality