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Östmark
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water160 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline160 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway19.9 km
- Distance to industry20.2 km
- Distance to power line560 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store750 m
- Distance to school21.2 km
- Distance to train station21.4 km
Median across 146 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 170–419
- 255–920
- 2810–1425
- 2815–1924
- 1520–2416
- 2025–2913
- 2730–3421
- 3035–3929
- 3340–4428
- 2945–4915
- 4050–5434
- 3255–5943
- 5360–6436
- 5965–6941
- 5170–7441
- 3675–7928
- 5580+66
Men 578Women 499
Marital status
- Unmarried561 (53 %)
- Married306 (29 %)
- Divorced132 (12 %)
- Widowed65 (6 %)
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.
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Driving time
- 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Kläggen408 ha2.2 km
- Bjursjön29 ha5.1 km
- Stor-Hässlingen93 ha6.1 km
- Ulvsjöarna8 ha6.2 km
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Nearest localities
- Ganterud52 inhabitants11.1 km
- Lekvattnet64 inhabitants11.1 km
- Vitsand65 inhabitants13.7 km
- Sandbacken65 inhabitants13.7 km
- Ednäs147 inhabitants15.2 km
- Torsby4,446 inhabitants18.8 km
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Associations and activities
- Östmarks Lokala UtvecklingsgruppUtveckla idéerOther
- Östmarksbygdens AlliansOther
- Östmarks FVOFFiskevårdOutdoor life
- PRO ÖstmarkStavgångSports
- Östmarks IdrottsföreningBarn- och ungdomsverksamhSports
- Östmarks Motor och FritidsföreningBilsportSports
- Östmarks HembygdsföreningKulturarrangemangCulture
- PRO ÖstmarkpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone19.4 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)1.8 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality340 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature 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 & safety
- School1 in the locality110 m
- Fire station14.6 km
- Police station48.7 km
- Civil defence shelter21.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.5 km
- Swimming pool14.9 km
- Campsite11.5 km
- Hiking trail7.4 km
- Cycle trail20 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant11.5 km
- Café13.8 km
- Petrol station14.9 km
- Sports hall19.8 km
- Hotel15.8 km
- Care home20.6 km
- Recycling centre20.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road11.2 km
- Railway19.9 km
- Power line1.4 km
- Wind turbine18.1 km
- Mobile mast11.4 km
- Military area44.7 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)45.5 km
- Mine36.5 km
- Quarry7.3 km
Culture
- Museum 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population11,321
- Median income383,500 kr/yr
- Average age48.0 years
The figures describe Torsby Municipality as a whole, not Östmark.