the register
Facts
municipalityLidköping
countyVästra Götaland County
population87
area30 ha
scb code1494SB123
place profile
What it is like to live here
8/100 accessibility
median in the locality
natureforest40 m
water1.2 km
farmland30 m
shoreline1.2 km
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway9.1 km
industry7.5 km
power line2.7 km
servicesgrocery store7.3 km
school5.1 km
train station9.2 km
Median across 35 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 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.
driving timeFrom here and away
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.
waterLakes nearby
Vänern544,536 ha2.7 km
Rösjön87 ha38.9 km
Hornborgasjön2,672 ha39.4 km
Ullstorpasjön15 ha41.4 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone8.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)28.6 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality210 m
protection & regulationsNature 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 & safetySchool6.5 km
Fire station9.8 km
Police station9.7 km
Civil defence shelter6.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing 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 & nöjeRestaurant7.5 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
disturbanceMajor road1.6 km
Railway9.1 km
Power line2.7 km
Wind turbine9.9 km
Mobile mast8 km
Military area22.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15 km
Mine43.4 km
Quarry9 km
cultureMuseum 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.
applies to the whole municipalityLidköping MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
40,425population
404 tkrmedian income
44.3 yearsaverage age