
Holmedal
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water180 m
- Distance to farmland80 m
- Distance to shoreline180 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway13.7 km
- Distance to industry6.2 km
- Distance to power line1.1 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store7.3 km
- Distance to school290 m
- Distance to train station13.8 km
Median across 32 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 330–436
- 425–945
- 3510–1433
- 3315–1934
- 2720–2422
- 2825–2930
- 4830–3444
- 4535–3954
- 3940–4438
- 3945–4936
- 5150–5443
- 4855–5962
- 7160–6456
- 7365–6953
- 4570–7438
- 4775–7933
- 4380+41
Men 747Women 698
Marital status
- Unmarried775 (54 %)
- Married492 (34 %)
- Divorced123 (8 %)
- Widowed58 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Holmedal, 1,445 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 50 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
- Stockholm5 h 23 min
- Gothenburg3 h 43 min
- Municipal seat15 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
- Holmedalssjön113 ha400 m
- Lianetjärnet8 ha1.4 km
- Grässjön31 ha1.9 km
- Djuptjärnen7 ha2.4 km
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Nearest localities
- Töcksfors1,292 inhabitants5.9 km
- Stommen54 inhabitants6.6 km
- Delebråten66 inhabitants8.2 km
- Borgåsen78 inhabitants8.2 km
- Ägenbäck71 inhabitants10.7 km
- Lennartsfors106 inhabitants16.8 km
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Associations and activities
- Equmenia Holmedal och BlomskogscoutkårOutdoor life
- Holmedals HembygdsgårdhembygdsgardLocal heritage
- Holmedals HembygdsgårdmuseumCulture
- Equmenia Holmedal-BlomskogFriluftsverksamhetReligion
- Holmedals Kyrkliga ArbetskretsKulturverksamhetReligion
- Holmedals kyrkakyrkaReligion
- SPF Holmedal ÅrjängKulturverksamhetSocial
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 zone4.3 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality170 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve6.8 km
- Natura 20009.4 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest3 km
- Water protection area13.1 km
- Habitat protection2 km
- National conservation interest4.6 km
- National heritage interest22.8 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality550 m
- Fire station12.8 km
- Police station41.5 km
- Civil defence shelter13.4 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.2 km
- Swimming pool14 km
- Campsite6.4 km
- Hiking trail15.6 km
- Cycle trail180 m
- Floodlit track11.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant7.5 km
- Café13.7 km
- Petrol station7.3 km
- Library7.7 km
- Sports hall7.4 km
- Hotel7 km
- Care home13.3 km
- Recycling centre23.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road310 m
- Railway13.8 km
- Power line1.1 km
- Wind turbine6.4 km
- Mobile mast11.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)43.4 km
- Mine30.6 km
- Quarry4.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark2 in the locality400 m
- Church1 in the locality330 m
- Community hall13.8 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
- Population9,825
- Median income391,200 kr/yr
- Average age45.5 years
The figures describe Årjäng Municipality as a whole, not Holmedal.