Facts

MunicipalityFalköping

CountyVästra Götaland County

Population427

Area44 ha

SCB code1499TB103

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Place profile

52/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

7/100

Quiet surroundings

55/100

Rurality

29/100

Urbanity

31/100

Family friendliness

77/100

Senior friendliness

40/100

Nature

Distance to forest260 m
Distance to water610 m
Distance to farmland70 m
Distance to shoreline610 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway2.6 km
Distance to industry3.7 km
Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

Distance to grocery store230 m
Distance to school400 m
Distance to train station5.7 km

Median across 168 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

560–443
475–966
5610–1448
4815–1957
3120–2426
2725–2930
5230–3449
6135–3962
4740–4454
5745–4939
4050–5454
6555–5955
6960–6461
5665–6948
3670–7448
5275–7947
4980+54

Men 849Women 841

Marital status

Unmarried876 (52 %)
Married630 (37 %)
Divorced126 (7 %)
Widowed60 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gudhem, 1,690 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 427 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 59 min
Gothenburg1 h 58 min
Malmö4 h 21 min
Municipal seat10 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

Bergsjön7 ha5.4 km
Hornborgasjön2,672 ha5.9 km
Agnestadssjön8 ha8 km
Tresjö7 ha9.3 km

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Nearest localities

Torbjörntorp441 inhabitants2.3 km
Falköping17,924 inhabitants3.6 km
Valtorp90 inhabitants4.4 km
Vilske-Kleva69 inhabitants6.6 km
Broddetorp154 inhabitants8.6 km
Karleby57 inhabitants8.8 km

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Associations and activities

Gudhems församlingshemchristianReligion
Gudhems 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 zone11.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)20.1 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality110 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve2.6 km
Natura 20004.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest910 m
Water protection area10.1 km
Habitat protection3 km
National conservation interest1.2 km
National heritage interest3 km

Services & safety

School2 in the locality440 m
Fire station6.1 km
Police station7.3 km
Civil defence shelter4.1 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site6.4 km
Swimming pool6.8 km
Campsite6 km
Hiking trail660 m
Cycle trail2.3 km
Floodlit track25.2 km
Birding site9.7 km
Geologically notable site45.5 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant3.9 km
Café4.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality180 m
Library6.4 km
Sports hall6.3 km
Hotel4.4 km
Care home2.9 km
Recycling centre8.2 km

Disturbance

Major road250 m
Railway2.7 km
Power line1.8 km
Wind turbine770 m
Mobile mast3.8 km
Military area12.4 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)10.2 km
Mine13.4 km
Quarry2.7 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1.6 km
Church1.6 km
Community hall1 in the locality450 m

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

Population32,806
Median income383,300 kr/yr
Average age43.1 years

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The figures describe Falköping Municipality as a whole, not Gudhem.