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Small locality in Torsby Municipality, Värmland County

Ednäs

1

Facts

MunicipalityTorsby
CountyVärmland County
Population147
Area89 ha
SCB code1737SB114

2

Place profile

12/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
58/100
Quiet surroundings
67/100
Rurality
47/100
Urbanity
25/100
Family friendliness
7/100
Senior friendliness
15/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water150 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline150 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway7.5 km
  • Distance to industry7.8 km
  • Distance to power line4.5 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store9.6 km
  • Distance to school9.2 km
  • Distance to train station9.3 km

Median across 94 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 340–447
  • 535–936
  • 4010–1442
  • 3815–1931
  • 1920–2426
  • 4225–2931
  • 6130–3452
  • 7235–3949
  • 4540–4442
  • 5245–4933
  • 4450–5441
  • 7055–5957
  • 6460–6460
  • 7565–6968
  • 6070–7449
  • 5875–7947
  • 5780+66

Men 884Women 777

Marital status

  • Unmarried967 (58 %)
  • Married494 (30 %)
  • Divorced123 (7 %)
  • Widowed77 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Ednäs, 1,661 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 147 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm5 h 27 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 44 min
  • Municipal seat11 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

  • Hänsjön164 ha890 m
  • Österbergstjärnen9 ha2.8 km
  • Järnäsviken6 ha3.7 km
  • Vassjön113 ha4.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone8.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)3.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality230 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.6 km
  • Natura 20006.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.9 km
  • Water protection area8.1 km
  • Habitat protection3.2 km
  • National conservation interest1.6 km
  • National heritage interest26.4 km

Services & safety

  • School8.9 km
  • Fire station9.2 km
  • Police station43.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter9.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7.2 km
  • Swimming pool6.3 km
  • Campsite6.3 km
  • Hiking trail4.8 km
  • Cycle trail21.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2 in the locality90 m
  • Café9.4 km
  • Petrol station6.2 km
  • Library42.9 km
  • Sports hall8.1 km
  • Hotel6.1 km
  • Care home8.9 km
  • Recycling centre8.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road180 m
  • Railway7.3 km
  • Power line4.8 km
  • Wind turbine26.7 km
  • Mobile mast8.5 km
  • Military area48.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)37.1 km
  • Mine37.1 km
  • Quarry7.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.5 km
  • Church9.2 km
  • Community hall31.8 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population11,321
  • Median income383,500 kr/yr
  • Average age48.0 years
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The figures describe Torsby Municipality as a whole, not Ednäs.