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Small locality in Karlstad Municipality, Värmland County

Södra Bomstad

1

Facts

MunicipalityKarlstad
CountyVärmland County
Population66
Area34 ha
SCB code1780SB147

2

Place profile

40/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
60/100
Quiet surroundings
54/100
Rurality
57/100
Urbanity
50/100
Family friendliness
40/100
Senior friendliness
42/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water130 m
  • Distance to farmland250 m
  • Distance to shoreline130 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway4 km
  • Distance to industry2.5 km
  • Distance to power line2.6 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.9 km
  • Distance to school3.5 km
  • Distance to train station7.1 km

Median across 26 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 260–432
  • 335–933
  • 3810–1423
  • 3115–1930
  • 1020–2413
  • 1725–297
  • 3430–3439
  • 3235–3930
  • 3640–4437
  • 3645–4941
  • 4650–5448
  • 4255–5949
  • 4760–6441
  • 5465–6943
  • 4170–7432
  • 3675–7932
  • 2880+21

Men 587Women 551

Marital status

  • Unmarried590 (52 %)
  • Married404 (36 %)
  • Divorced104 (9 %)
  • Widowed38 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Södra Bomstad, 1,138 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 66 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 7 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 36 min
  • Municipal seat14 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

  • Vänern544,536 ha1.5 km
  • Varpnästjärnet45 ha5.8 km
  • Ilandasjön13 ha7.2 km
  • Södra Hyn363 ha11 km

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Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone3.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve460 m
  • Natura 20004.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest80 m
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection3.2 km
  • National conservation interest460 m
  • National heritage interest6.7 km

Services & safety

  • School3.5 km
  • Fire station6.9 km
  • Police station6.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 km
  • Swimming pool1.3 km
  • Campsite870 m
  • Hiking trail450 m
  • Cycle trail420 m
  • Floodlit track6.2 km
  • Birding site12.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 km
  • Café3 km
  • Petrol station3.3 km
  • Library5.9 km
  • Sports hall1.1 km
  • Hotel4.6 km
  • Care home4 km
  • Recycling centre6.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.3 km
  • Railway4 km
  • Power line3 km
  • Wind turbine5.6 km
  • Mobile mast2.4 km
  • Military area42.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
  • Mine49.6 km
  • Quarry3.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.3 km
  • Church5.3 km
  • Community hall7.4 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

  • Population98,084
  • Median income387,800 kr/yr
  • Average age42.0 years
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The figures describe Karlstad Municipality as a whole, not Södra Bomstad.