Kvarnbacken
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water1.2 km
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline1.2 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway9.1 km
- Distance to industry7.5 km
- Distance to power line2.7 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store7.3 km
- Distance to school5.1 km
- Distance to train station9.2 km
Median across 35 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 440–422
- 475–949
- 4210–1441
- 3715–1946
- 3220–2429
- 1925–2920
- 4230–3438
- 4735–3944
- 3140–4450
- 4345–4941
- 6350–5443
- 5755–5960
- 8560–6488
- 8365–6976
- 7270–7471
- 8575–7954
- 7180+55
Men 900Women 827
Marital status
- Unmarried722 (42 %)
- Married804 (47 %)
- Divorced117 (7 %)
- Widowed78 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Kvarnbacken, 1,727 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 87 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
- Stockholm5 h 1 min
- Gothenburg2 h 3 min
- Malmö5 h 12 min
- Municipal seat14 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
- Vänern544,536 ha2.7 km
- Rösjön87 ha38.9 km
- Hornborgasjön2,672 ha39.4 km
- Ullstorpasjön15 ha41.4 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone8.7 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)28.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality210 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.7 km
- Natura 20006 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.6 km
- Water protection area9.5 km
- Habitat protection2.2 km
- National conservation interest3.3 km
- National heritage interest1.6 km
Services & safety
- School6.5 km
- Fire station9.8 km
- Police station9.7 km
- Civil defence shelter6.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.1 km
- Swimming pool8.6 km
- Campsite7.1 km
- Hiking trail1 km
- Cycle trail3.3 km
- Floodlit track38.8 km
- Birding site38 km
- Geologically notable site11.5 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant7.5 km
- Café4.2 km
- Petrol station8.8 km
- Library9.4 km
- Sports hall6.9 km
- Hotel7.1 km
- Care home3.7 km
- Recycling centre11.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.6 km
- Railway9.1 km
- Power line2.7 km
- Wind turbine9.9 km
- Mobile mast8 km
- Military area22.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15 km
- Mine43.4 km
- Quarry9 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark7.1 km
- Church3.3 km
- Community hall9.8 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
- Population40,425
- Median income403,500 kr/yr
- Average age44.3 years
The figures describe Lidköping Municipality as a whole, not Kvarnbacken.