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Small locality in Forshaga Municipality, Värmland County

Östra Deje

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1

Facts

MunicipalityForshaga
CountyVärmland County
Population52
Area16 ha
SCB code1763SB114

2

Place profile

31/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
42/100
Quiet surroundings
62/100
Rurality
42/100
Urbanity
12/100
Family friendliness
24/100
Senior friendliness
28/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water210 m
  • Distance to farmland40 m
  • Distance to shoreline210 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway4.1 km
  • Distance to industry3.2 km
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.1 km
  • Distance to school3.5 km
  • Distance to train station13.4 km

Median across 24 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 440–434
  • 355–932
  • 5010–1447
  • 3915–1941
  • 2920–2423
  • 2425–2928
  • 4130–3441
  • 6135–3959
  • 5940–4455
  • 3145–4935
  • 4750–5450
  • 9255–5968
  • 7160–6479
  • 8065–6987
  • 6370–7455
  • 5775–7962
  • 4780+41

Men 870Women 837

Marital status

  • Unmarried858 (50 %)
  • Married626 (37 %)
  • Divorced160 (9 %)
  • Widowed62 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Östra Deje, 1,707 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.

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Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 15 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 55 min
  • Municipal seat10 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

  • Bergstjärnen47 ha270 m
  • Blysjön208 ha1.3 km
  • Syrsjön75 ha1.9 km
  • Tjunken36 ha2.4 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land250 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.8 km
  • Natura 200010.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.6 km
  • Water protection area8 km
  • Habitat protection2.3 km
  • National conservation interest290 m
  • National heritage interest6.8 km

Services & safety

  • School3.8 km
  • Fire station3.5 km
  • Police station4.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter3.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7.8 km
  • Swimming pool16.8 km
  • Campsite10.3 km
  • Hiking trail4.4 km
  • Cycle trail2.2 km
  • Floodlit track15.8 km
  • Birding site31.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4 km
  • Café5.7 km
  • Petrol station3.6 km
  • Library4.4 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality100 m
  • Hotel2.3 km
  • Care home4.3 km
  • Recycling centre13.4 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.3 km
  • Railway4.4 km
  • Power line1.9 km
  • Wind turbine22.2 km
  • Mobile mast4.5 km
  • Military area20.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
  • Mine41.2 km
  • Quarry7.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.3 km
  • Church4 km
  • Community hall3.9 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

  • Population11,520
  • Median income385,900 kr/yr
  • Average age43.4 years
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The figures describe Forshaga Municipality as a whole, not Östra Deje.