the register
Facts
municipalityForshaga
countyVärmland County
population190
area27 ha
scb code1763SB112
place profile
What it is like to live here
33/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness52/100
Senior friendliness20/100
natureforest10 m
water170 m
farmland320 m
shoreline170 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway2.1 km
industry640 m
power line850 m
servicesgrocery store1.9 km
school1.3 km
train station12.8 km
Median across 42 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 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.
driving timeFrom here and away
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.
waterLakes nearby
Sjöbottnen9 ha460 m
Skivtjärnen29 ha1 km
Arnästjärnen19 ha1.1 km
Forstjärnen6 ha1.9 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone770 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.4 km
Potentially contaminated land680 m
protection & regulationsNature 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 & safetySchool1.4 km
Fire station2.1 km
Police station10 km
Civil defence shelter690 m
nature & outdoorsBathing 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 & nöjeRestaurant1.5 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
disturbanceMajor road280 m
Railway2.9 km
Power line890 m
Wind turbine21.7 km
Mobile mast6.6 km
Military area19.5 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
Mine41.8 km
Quarry2.3 km
cultureMuseum 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.
applies to the whole municipalityForshaga MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
11,520population
386 tkrmedian income
43.4 yearsaverage age