the register
Facts
municipalityTorsby
countyVärmland County
population163
area78 ha
scb code1737SB108
place profile
What it is like to live here
9/100 accessibility
median in the locality
natureforest40 m
water160 m
farmland30 m
shoreline160 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway19.9 km
industry20.2 km
power line560 m
servicesgrocery store750 m
school21.2 km
train station21.4 km
Median across 146 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 Östmark, 1,077 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 163 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 47 min
Gothenburg5 h 4 min
Municipal seat30 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
Kläggen408 ha2.2 km
Bjursjön29 ha5.1 km
Stor-Hässlingen93 ha6.1 km
Ulvsjöarna8 ha6.2 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Östmarks Lokala UtvecklingsgruppUtveckla idéerother
Östmarks FVOFFiskevårdoutdoor life
Östmarksbygdens Allianslocal heritage
PRO ÖstmarkStavgångsports
Östmarks IdrottsföreningBarn- och ungdomsverksamhsports
Östmarks Motor och FritidsföreningBilsportsports
Östmarks HembygdsföreningKulturarrangemangculture
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone19.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)1.8 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality340 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve5.7 km
Natura 200010.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.4 km
Water protection area470 m
Habitat protection7.1 km
National conservation interest5 km
National heritage interest14.6 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality110 m
Fire station14.6 km
Police station48.7 km
Civil defence shelter21.6 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.5 km
Swimming pool14.9 km
Campsite11.5 km
Hiking trail7.4 km
Cycle trail20 km
service & nöjeRestaurant11.5 km
Café13.8 km
Petrol station14.9 km
Sports hall19.8 km
Hotel15.8 km
Care home20.6 km
Recycling centre20.3 km
disturbanceMajor road11.2 km
Railway19.9 km
Power line1.4 km
Wind turbine18.1 km
Mobile mast11.4 km
Military area44.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)45.5 km
Mine36.5 km
Quarry7.3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark12.5 km
Church1 in the locality530 m
Community hall47.6 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
small locality in Torsby Municipality