small locality in Hammarö Municipality

Västra Skagene

Värmland County · 69 inhabitants · 40 ha

Short answer: Västra Skagene is in Hammarö Municipality, Värmland County. It has 69 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityHammarö
countyVärmland County
population69
area40 ha
scb code1761SB106
place profile

What it is like to live here

41/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity56/100
Quiet surroundings64/100
Rurality49/100
Urbanity42/100
Family friendliness30/100
Senior friendliness48/100
nature
forest10 m
water110 m
farmland350 m
shoreline110 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway4.3 km
industry2.9 km
power line4.1 km
services
grocery store4 km
school3.7 km
train station9.4 km

Median across 59 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

707men
682women
menagewomen
48
0–4
38
58
5–9
72
52
10–14
62
48
15–19
34
5
20–24
11
10
25–29
14
24
30–34
42
54
35–39
64
54
40–44
49
54
45–49
35
54
50–54
51
48
55–59
41
44
60–64
39
34
65–69
47
49
70–74
29
39
75–79
35
32
80+
19
marital status
Unmarried760
55 %
Married510
37 %
Divorced93
7 %
Widowed27
2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västra Skagene, 1,389 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 69 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm4 h 15 min
Gothenburg3 h 54 min
Municipal seat9 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Vänern544,536 ha2.6 km
Sättersviken36 ha3.2 km
Sundstatjärnet8 ha10.9 km
Kroppkärrssjön67 ha11.2 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone5.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)2.1 km
Potentially contaminated land820 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve920 m
Natura 2000810 m
National outdoor-recreation interest710 m
Water protection area4.2 km
Habitat protection5.1 km
National conservation interest1.9 km
National heritage interest5.1 km
services & safety
School4.2 km
Fire station4.7 km
Police station4.2 km
Civil defence shelter3.6 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1 in the locality790 m
Swimming pool4 km
Campsite2.6 km
Hiking trail1.9 km
Cycle trail3.4 km
Floodlit track11.3 km
Birding site1.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2.5 km
Café2.6 km
Petrol station4.1 km
Library4.3 km
Sports hall4.2 km
Hotel3.3 km
Care home3.6 km
Recycling centre2.6 km
disturbance
Major road4.7 km
Railway5 km
Power line4.5 km
Wind turbine5.7 km
Mobile mast3.6 km
Military area47.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)570 m
Quarry15 km
culture
Museum or landmark2.5 km
Church4.3 km
Community hall4.3 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 municipalityHammarö Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

16,992population
462 tkrmedian income
41.6 yearsaverage age