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Mon
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Small locality in Torsby Municipality, Värmland County

Mon

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1,024 m from the locality centre · Carsten Wiehe · CC BY 3.0
1,083 m from the locality centre · Carsten Wiehe · CC BY 3.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityTorsby
CountyVärmland County
Population115
Area84 ha
SCB code1737SB120

2

Place profile

12/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
58/100
Quiet surroundings
56/100
Rurality
54/100
Urbanity
32/100
Family friendliness
6/100
Senior friendliness
16/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water450 m
  • Distance to farmland100 m
  • Distance to shoreline450 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway58 km
  • Distance to industry330 m
  • Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.1 km
  • Distance to school5.5 km
  • Distance to train station59.9 km

Median across 169 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 230–416
  • 315–922
  • 2610–1434
  • 2615–1923
  • 3120–2420
  • 3125–2928
  • 3730–3433
  • 3935–3923
  • 2440–4442
  • 3345–4935
  • 4950–5440
  • 6555–5959
  • 7460–6460
  • 7465–6960
  • 8070–7453
  • 6375–7967
  • 7680+108

Men 782Women 723

Marital status

  • Unmarried832 (55 %)
  • Married384 (25 %)
  • Divorced191 (13 %)
  • Widowed99 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Mon, 1,505 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 115 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

  • Gothenburg5 h 48 min
  • Municipal seat1 h 15 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

  • Vingängsjön60 ha1.6 km
  • Hedtjärnen7 ha4.1 km
  • Södra Liksjön31 ha6.2 km
  • Lillbergsgårdssjön32 ha6.4 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone610 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality200 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.8 km
  • Natura 20009.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest860 m
  • Water protection area100 m
  • Habitat protection2.6 km
  • National conservation interest1.8 km
  • National heritage interest8.2 km

Services & safety

  • School5.2 km
  • Fire station7.5 km
  • Police station7 km
  • Civil defence shelter41.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site8.8 km
  • Swimming pool4.8 km
  • Campsite1.9 km
  • Hiking trail310 m
  • Cycle trail970 m
  • Ski trail13.8 km
  • Floodlit track30.8 km
  • Geologically notable site37.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.2 km
  • Café2.9 km
  • Petrol station5.7 km
  • Sports hall2.4 km
  • Hotel16 km
  • Care home5.8 km
  • Recycling centre3.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road130 m
  • Railway36.8 km
  • Power line1.2 km
  • Wind turbine17.6 km
  • Mobile mast38.8 km
  • Military area40.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.4 km
  • Quarry20.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality430 m
  • Church4.2 km
  • Community hall42.8 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 Mon.