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Small locality in Hagfors Municipality, Värmland County

Åros

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421 m from the locality centre · Pimvantend · CC BY-SA 4.0
505 m from the locality centre · Rosemoon · CC BY-SA 3.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityHagfors
CountyVärmland County
Population100
Area28 ha
SCB code1783SB122

2

Place profile

27/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
52/100
Quiet surroundings
53/100
Rurality
53/100
Urbanity
39/100
Family friendliness
35/100
Senior friendliness
32/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water180 m
  • Distance to farmland650 m
  • Distance to shoreline180 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway25.2 km
  • Distance to industry4.4 km
  • Distance to power line2.7 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.3 km
  • Distance to school1 km
  • Distance to train station25.6 km

Median across 78 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 220–421
  • 305–924
  • 2210–1423
  • 3915–1923
  • 1520–2414
  • 925–2918
  • 2030–3419
  • 3735–3925
  • 2240–4429
  • 3345–4925
  • 3250–5434
  • 2655–5934
  • 5060–6441
  • 4165–6949
  • 3070–7438
  • 3975–7938
  • 5280+66

Men 519Women 521

Marital status

  • Unmarried500 (47 %)
  • Married366 (35 %)
  • Divorced118 (11 %)
  • Widowed69 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Åros, 1,040 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 100 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 47 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 43 min
  • Municipal seat18 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

  • Krakerudsdammen126 ha280 m
  • Rådasjön1,100 ha350 m
  • Södra Lemundtjärnen9 ha5.8 km
  • Värmullen145 ha5.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone370 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality180 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.1 km
  • Natura 20002.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest360 m
  • Water protection area7.6 km
  • Habitat protection7.4 km
  • National conservation interest320 m
  • National heritage interest2 km

Services & safety

  • School1.2 km
  • Fire station6.6 km
  • Police station6.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.9 km
  • Swimming pool2.5 km
  • Campsite1.9 km
  • Hiking trail1.4 km
  • Cycle trail250 m
  • Geologically notable site39.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant960 m
  • Café2 km
  • Petrol station1.4 km
  • Library7.3 km
  • Sports hall7.2 km
  • Hotel1.3 km
  • Care home36.8 km
  • Recycling centre9.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road850 m
  • Railway25.1 km
  • Power line2.7 km
  • Wind turbine31.5 km
  • Mobile mast2.4 km
  • Military area26.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)28.4 km
  • Mine18.5 km
  • Quarry3.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.6 km
  • Church790 m
  • Community hall6.6 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

  • Population11,418
  • Median income370,800 kr/yr
  • Average age48.8 years
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The figures describe Hagfors Municipality as a whole, not Åros.