Facts

MunicipalityGrums

CountyVärmland County

Population90

Area56 ha

SCB code1764SB105

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Place profile

7/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

50/100

Quiet surroundings

65/100

Rurality

45/100

Urbanity

22/100

Family friendliness

0/100

Senior friendliness

0/100

Nature

Distance to forest20 m
Distance to water80 m
Distance to farmland120 m
Distance to shoreline80 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway8.2 km
Distance to industry8.1 km
Distance to power line890 m

Services

Distance to grocery store8.1 km
Distance to school8.2 km
Distance to train station8.9 km

Median across 64 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

370–432
525–943
5710–1441
4615–1946
2220–2424
2725–2925
4430–3442
7235–3962
3640–4445
3945–4934
5950–5447
5655–5969
9160–6478
8465–6965
6570–7462
5575–7951
6880+58

Men 910Women 824

Marital status

Unmarried824 (48 %)
Married668 (39 %)
Divorced148 (9 %)
Widowed90 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Borgvik, 1,734 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 90 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 33 min
Gothenburg3 h 22 min
Municipal seat20 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

Vänern544,536 ha2.4 km
Värmeln7,465 ha2.4 km
Holmtjärnen26 ha2.6 km
Sarvtjärnen8 ha3.5 km

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Nearest localities

Sjöhaget66 inhabitants650 m
Grums4,975 inhabitants7.3 km
Åshammar118 inhabitants7.8 km
Slottsbron1,068 inhabitants8.2 km
Segmon426 inhabitants9.4 km
Liljedal145 inhabitants11.5 km

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Associations and activities

Borgvik BruksmuseummuseumCulture
Borgviks kyrkakyrkaReligion
PRO BorgvikpensionärsföreningSocial

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 zone6.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.6 km
Potentially contaminated land5 in the locality150 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve5.6 km
Natura 200010 km
National outdoor-recreation interest10.4 km
Water protection area14 km
Habitat protection5.9 km
National conservation interest5.8 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School1.6 km
Fire station12.2 km
Police station8.8 km
Civil defence shelter7.7 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site1.4 km
Swimming pool7.7 km
Campsite1 in the locality300 m
Hiking trail540 m
Cycle trail160 m
Floodlit track28.1 km
Birding site32.4 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant400 m
Café10.3 km
Petrol station9 km
Library8.8 km
Sports hall8.2 km
Hotel1 in the locality320 m
Care home14.5 km
Recycling centre9.9 km

Disturbance

Major road8.6 km
Railway8.4 km
Power line990 m
Wind turbine9.3 km
Mobile mast4.1 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 in the locality350 m
Mine30.1 km
Quarry11.2 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2 in the locality280 m
Church1 in the locality310 m
Community hall8.7 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

Population9,004
Median income379,800 kr/yr
Average age45.9 years

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The figures describe Grums Municipality as a whole, not Borgvik.