the register
Facts
municipalitySkövde
countyVästra Götaland County
population52
area8 ha
scb code1496SB129
place profile
What it is like to live here
63/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness51/100
Senior friendliness76/100
natureforest40 m
water360 m
farmland150 m
shoreline360 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway3.3 km
industry1.3 km
power line1.4 km
servicesgrocery store2.4 km
school3.6 km
train station5.4 km
Median across 17 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 Smedsgården, 1,252 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 52 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 25 min
Gothenburg2 h 15 min
Malmö4 h 40 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
Karstorpasjön14 ha1.9 km
Hållsdammen12 ha3.7 km
Vallersjön15 ha4.4 km
Simsjön52 ha8.8 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone7.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11 km
Potentially contaminated land1.3 km
protection & regulationsNature reserve90 m
Natura 20001.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area1.5 km
Habitat protection330 m
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest5.5 km
services & safetySchool1.9 km
Fire station4.7 km
Police station5.6 km
Civil defence shelter1.3 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.9 km
Swimming pool3 km
Campsite3.5 km
Hiking trail910 m
Cycle trail1.8 km
Floodlit track3.6 km
Birding site22.7 km
Geologically notable site21.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1.8 km
Café2.9 km
Petrol station2.6 km
Library4.6 km
Sports hall2.5 km
Hotel3.8 km
Care home5.4 km
Recycling centre4.1 km
disturbanceMajor road1.4 km
Railway4.8 km
Power line1.4 km
Wind turbine14.2 km
Mobile mast1 km
Military area5.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)13.2 km
Mine15.4 km
Quarry1.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark610 m
Church2.3 km
Community hall3.7 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 MunicipalityThe 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