the register
Facts
municipalitySkara
countyVästra Götaland County
population700
area66 ha
scb code1495TB101
place profile
What it is like to live here
27/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness26/100
Senior friendliness12/100
natureforest60 m
water400 m
farmland220 m
shoreline400 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway6.5 km
industry4 km
power line1.7 km
servicesgrocery store330 m
school350 m
train station6.6 km
Median across 261 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 Ardala, 2,108 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 700 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 39 min
Malmö4 h 46 min
Municipal seat8 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
Rösjön87 ha11.3 km
Tresjö7 ha11.5 km
Hornborgasjön2,672 ha11.8 km
Vingasjön15 ha14.3 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone950 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)24 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality60 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3 km
Natura 20008.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest9.2 km
Water protection area12.2 km
Habitat protection7 km
National conservation interest2.9 km
National heritage interest6.2 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality80 m
Fire station7.3 km
Police station18.9 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality130 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site14.4 km
Swimming pool5.1 km
Campsite4.7 km
Hiking trail6.6 km
Cycle trail6.9 km
Floodlit track29.8 km
Birding site12.5 km
Geologically notable site31.4 km
service & nöjeRestaurant5.5 km
Café6.2 km
Petrol station4.5 km
Library6.6 km
Sports hall5 km
Hotel6.1 km
Care home6.5 km
Recycling centre6.8 km
disturbanceMajor road380 m
Railway15.3 km
Power line2 km
Wind turbine1.5 km
Mobile mast7.3 km
Military area17.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
Mine23.8 km
Quarry2.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark5.5 km
Church1 in the locality300 m
Community hall5.1 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 municipalitySkara MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
18,707population
390 tkrmedian income
43.7 yearsaverage age