Tjärnheden
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest10 m
- Distance to water170 m
- Distance to farmland320 m
- Distance to shoreline170 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway2.1 km
- Distance to industry640 m
- Distance to power line850 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store1.9 km
- Distance to school1.3 km
- Distance to train station12.8 km
Median across 42 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 440–430
- 545–948
- 6010–1456
- 4315–1934
- 4620–2447
- 4025–2947
- 7030–3460
- 6635–3946
- 3540–4439
- 5445–4939
- 5450–5439
- 5755–5947
- 7260–6467
- 5365–6941
- 4870–7449
- 4675–7957
- 6380+93
Men 905Women 839
Marital status
- Unmarried980 (57 %)
- Married441 (25 %)
- Divorced202 (12 %)
- Widowed110 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Tjärnheden, 1,744 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 190 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 25 min
- Gothenburg3 h 57 min
- Municipal seat13 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
- Sjöbottnen9 ha460 m
- Skivtjärnen29 ha1 km
- Arnästjärnen19 ha1.1 km
- Forstjärnen6 ha1.9 km
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Nearest localities
- Deje2,717 inhabitants350 m
- Nordsjötorp68 inhabitants5.5 km
- Visterud80 inhabitants6.7 km
- Östra Deje52 inhabitants7 km
- Tången63 inhabitants7.9 km
- Forshaga6,433 inhabitants8 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone770 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land680 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.4 km
- Natura 200010.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
- Water protection area970 m
- Habitat protection3.8 km
- National conservation interest1.9 km
- National heritage interest9.9 km
Services & safety
- School1.4 km
- Fire station2.1 km
- Police station10 km
- Civil defence shelter690 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.1 km
- Swimming pool21.6 km
- Campsite10.3 km
- Hiking trail950 m
- Cycle trail1.2 km
- Floodlit track21.8 km
- Birding site37.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1.5 km
- Café1.8 km
- Petrol station1.2 km
- Library1.7 km
- Sports hall630 m
- Hotel7.9 km
- Care home10.3 km
- Recycling centre16.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road280 m
- Railway2.9 km
- Power line890 m
- Wind turbine21.7 km
- Mobile mast6.6 km
- Military area19.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
- Mine41.8 km
- Quarry2.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark2 km
- Church3.2 km
- Community hall1.7 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
The figures describe Forshaga Municipality as a whole, not Tjärnheden.