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Olovsrud
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Small locality in Kristinehamn Municipality, Värmland County

Olovsrud

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1,095 m from the locality centre · Joshua06 · CC BY-SA 3.0
1,115 m from the locality centre · Joshua06 · CC BY-SA 3.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityKristinehamn
CountyVärmland County
Population55
Area52 ha
SCB code1781SB112

2

Place profile

53/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
49/100
Quiet surroundings
60/100
Rurality
48/100
Urbanity
54/100
Family friendliness
54/100
Senior friendliness
44/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water40 m
  • Distance to farmland130 m
  • Distance to shoreline40 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway1.4 km
  • Distance to industry1.1 km
  • Distance to power line2.6 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.9 km
  • Distance to school2 km
  • Distance to train station3.4 km

Median across 96 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 180–415
  • 195–928
  • 2910–1425
  • 1615–1934
  • 1920–2416
  • 1625–2916
  • 2130–3422
  • 2635–3924
  • 2540–4425
  • 2945–4925
  • 3750–5437
  • 4055–5945
  • 5260–6446
  • 5165–6939
  • 4570–7440
  • 4675–7930
  • 2880+24

Men 517Women 491

Marital status

  • Unmarried474 (47 %)
  • Married378 (38 %)
  • Divorced109 (11 %)
  • Widowed42 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Olovsrud, 1,008 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 55 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

  • Stockholm3 h 41 min
  • Gothenburg3 h 56 min
  • Municipal seat19 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 ha1.1 km
  • Ljustjärnen11 ha12.8 km
  • Bergsjön186 ha12.8 km
  • Lövåssjön47 ha13.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone13.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.3 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.3 km
  • Natura 20002.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest570 m
  • Water protection area9.5 km
  • Habitat protection2.3 km
  • National conservation interest2.3 km
  • National heritage interest15.9 km

Services & safety

  • School1 km
  • Fire station3 km
  • Police station3.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter1.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site540 m
  • Swimming pool20.7 km
  • Campsite1.1 km
  • Hiking trail2.9 km
  • Cycle trail930 m
  • Ski trail48.8 km
  • Floodlit track29.5 km
  • Birding site20.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant880 m
  • Café2.4 km
  • Petrol station1.4 km
  • Library3.6 km
  • Sports hall1.4 km
  • Hotel1 km
  • Care home2.5 km
  • Recycling centre6.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.9 km
  • Railway3.7 km
  • Power line2.6 km
  • Wind turbine7.2 km
  • Mobile mast2.7 km
  • Military area30.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)360 m
  • Mine34 km
  • Quarry3.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.2 km
  • Church1.6 km
  • Community hall1.2 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

  • Population23,756
  • Median income374,400 kr/yr
  • Average age46.5 years
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The figures describe Kristinehamn Municipality as a whole, not Olovsrud.