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Small locality in Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County

Smedsgården

1

Facts

MunicipalitySkövde
CountyVästra Götaland County
Population52
Area8 ha
SCB code1496SB129

2

Place profile

63/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
31/100
Quiet surroundings
53/100
Rurality
42/100
Urbanity
62/100
Family friendliness
51/100
Senior friendliness
76/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water360 m
  • Distance to farmland150 m
  • Distance to shoreline360 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway3.3 km
  • Distance to industry1.3 km
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.4 km
  • Distance to school3.6 km
  • Distance to train station5.4 km

Median across 17 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 370–429
  • 335–937
  • 3710–1442
  • 4515–1932
  • 1920–2424
  • 2325–2920
  • 4230–3443
  • 3735–3945
  • 3940–4433
  • 3345–4935
  • 3150–5440
  • 5755–5936
  • 4460–6442
  • 5065–6949
  • 4770–7437
  • 3475–7931
  • 4180+28

Men 649Women 603

Marital status

  • Unmarried656 (52 %)
  • Married462 (37 %)
  • Divorced86 (7 %)
  • Widowed47 (4 %)

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.

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Driving time

  • 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Karstorpasjön14 ha1.9 km
  • Hållsdammen12 ha3.7 km
  • Vallersjön15 ha4.4 km
  • Simsjön52 ha8.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.3 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature 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 & safety

  • School1.9 km
  • Fire station4.7 km
  • Police station5.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter1.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing 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 & nöje

  • Restaurant1.8 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

Disturbance

  • Major road1.4 km
  • Railway4.8 km
  • Power line1.4 km
  • Wind turbine14.2 km
  • Mobile mast1 km
  • Military area5.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)13.2 km
  • Mine15.4 km
  • Quarry1.6 km

Culture

  • Museum 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population57,995
  • Median income414,800 kr/yr
  • Average age41.3 years
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The figures describe Skövde Municipality as a whole, not Smedsgården.