small locality in Skövde Municipality

Böja

Västra Götaland County · 78 inhabitants · 34 ha

Short answer: Böja is in Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 78 residents.

Photo: Ludvig Ericson · Public domain
the register

Facts

municipalitySkövde
countyVästra Götaland County
population78
area34 ha
scb code1496SB117
place profile

What it is like to live here

9/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity30/100
Quiet surroundings56/100
Rurality40/100
Urbanity11/100
Family friendliness12/100
Senior friendliness6/100
nature
forest290 m
water910 m
farmland30 m
shoreline910 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway10.3 km
industry3.4 km
power line160 m
services
grocery store3.7 km
school4.8 km
train station10.4 km

Median across 49 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,683men
1,575women
menagewomen
85
0–4
81
112
5–9
107
105
10–14
109
94
15–19
82
59
20–24
50
60
25–29
61
108
30–34
102
131
35–39
118
94
40–44
83
94
45–49
90
109
50–54
86
102
55–59
122
153
60–64
119
98
65–69
88
85
70–74
98
97
75–79
71
97
80+
108
marital status
Unmarried1,733
53 %
Married1,187
37 %
Divorced213
7 %
Widowed116
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Böja, 3,258 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 78 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

Stockholm4 h 13 min
Gothenburg2 h 15 min
Malmö4 h 53 min
Municipal seat21 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

Vristulven397 ha1.6 km
Lången258 ha4.4 km
Flarken8 ha6 km
Östen508 ha7 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone4.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8.2 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality580 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.9 km
Natura 20006.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest910 m
Water protection area3.2 km
Habitat protection4.6 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interest3.6 km
services & safety
School3.8 km
Fire station17.3 km
Police station16.8 km
Civil defence shelter3.7 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site2 km
Swimming pool5.6 km
Campsite11.5 km
Hiking trail5.6 km
Cycle trail6.4 km
Floodlit track10.4 km
Birding site31.1 km
Geologically notable site7.9 km
service & nöje
Restaurant10.2 km
Café13.2 km
Petrol station12.8 km
Library10.6 km
Sports hall10.3 km
Hotel6.6 km
Care home12.9 km
Recycling centre17.6 km
disturbance
Major road2.9 km
Railway10.4 km
Power line260 m
Wind turbine11.1 km
Mobile mast9.4 km
Military area19.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
Mine27.8 km
Quarry860 m
culture
Museum or landmark7.4 km
Church1 in the locality510 m
Community hall5.8 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 municipalitySkövde Municipality

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

57,995population
415 tkrmedian income
41.3 yearsaverage age