the register
Facts
municipalityTorsby
countyVärmland County
population52
area28 ha
scb code1737SB121
place profile
What it is like to live here
13/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness15/100
Senior friendliness10/100
natureforest20 m
water220 m
farmland40 m
shoreline220 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway7.9 km
industry8 km
power line290 m
servicesgrocery store9.2 km
school8.8 km
train station9.1 km
Median across 23 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 Ganterud, 1,661 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
Stockholm5 h 33 min
Gothenburg4 h 50 min
Municipal seat16 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
Velen216 ha280 m
Flaten95 ha1.1 km
Mjögsjön17 ha2 km
Klapperudstjärnen9 ha2.8 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone7.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6 km
Potentially contaminated land2.5 km
protection & regulationsNature reserve5.2 km
Natura 200010 km
National outdoor-recreation interest8.8 km
Water protection area4.7 km
Habitat protection10.5 km
National conservation interest8.9 km
National heritage interest17.7 km
services & safetySchool9 km
Fire station9.2 km
Police station42.3 km
Civil defence shelter9.8 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site540 m
Swimming pool9 km
Campsite10 km
Hiking trail2.2 km
Cycle trail21.4 km
Floodlit track48.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant9.4 km
Café9.4 km
Petrol station9.4 km
Library42.4 km
Sports hall8 km
Hotel8.1 km
Care home8.8 km
Recycling centre8.5 km
disturbanceMajor road7.2 km
Railway8.3 km
Power line490 m
Wind turbine19.1 km
Mobile mast11.5 km
Military area41 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)44.5 km
Mine30.5 km
Quarry6.9 km
cultureMuseum or landmark9.4 km
Church9.7 km
Community hall36.8 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.
applies to the whole municipalityTorsby MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
11,321population
384 tkrmedian income
48.0 yearsaverage age