Väring
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest190 m
- Distance to water570 m
- Distance to farmland90 m
- Distance to shoreline570 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway270 m
- Distance to industry4.7 km
- Distance to power line1 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store6.9 km
- Distance to school480 m
- Distance to train station14.9 km
Median across 261 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 640–450
- 745–958
- 7110–1451
- 6115–1959
- 4420–2441
- 4225–2944
- 6930–3471
- 6335–3975
- 6840–4456
- 4545–4946
- 8450–5473
- 8055–5981
- 8860–6477
- 7465–6965
- 6870–7450
- 5375–7951
- 6080+50
Men 1,108Women 998
Marital status
- Unmarried1,131 (53 %)
- Married746 (35 %)
- Divorced165 (8 %)
- Widowed80 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Väring, 2,106 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 669 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 21 min
- Gothenburg2 h 24 min
- Malmö4 h 47 min
- Municipal seat17 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Östen508 ha5.5 km
- Vallersjön15 ha9.5 km
- Karstorpasjön14 ha11.2 km
- Hållsdammen12 ha14.3 km
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Nearest localities
- Ulvåker260 inhabitants3.4 km
- Nymanstorp51 inhabitants3.6 km
- Lilla Ågården57 inhabitants4.3 km
- Stöpen1,505 inhabitants5.7 km
- Tidan1,000 inhabitants5.9 km
- Fjället125 inhabitants7.6 km
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Associations and activities
- Värings ScoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life
- VäringsvallensporthallSports
- Värings kyrkakyrkaReligion
Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone3.5 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)20 km
- Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality290 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve6.3 km
- Natura 20005 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest4.9 km
- Water protection area5.9 km
- Habitat protection7.4 km
- National conservation interest4.5 km
- National heritage interest760 m
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality510 m
- Fire station14.3 km
- Police station14.9 km
- Civil defence shelter8.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site11.2 km
- Swimming pool10.3 km
- Campsite14 km
- Hiking trail9.2 km
- Cycle trail4.2 km
- Floodlit track7.5 km
- Birding site33.5 km
- Geologically notable site19.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality290 m
- Café7.6 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality240 m
- Library6.9 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality570 m
- Hotel6 km
- Care home12.1 km
- Recycling centre11.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road240 m
- Railway11.5 km
- Power line2.7 km
- Wind turbine9.9 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality950 m
- Military area14.9 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)13.6 km
- Mine22.9 km
- Quarry4.7 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark6 km
- Church1 in the locality670 m
- Community hall11 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
The figures describe Skövde Municipality as a whole, not Väring.