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Small locality in Hagfors Municipality, Värmland County

Bergsäng

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1

Facts

MunicipalityHagfors
CountyVärmland County
Population198
Area62 ha
SCB code1783SB101

2

Place profile

16/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
66/100
Quiet surroundings
61/100
Rurality
56/100
Urbanity
10/100
Family friendliness
22/100
Senior friendliness
20/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water110 m
  • Distance to farmland230 m
  • Distance to shoreline110 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway26.1 km
  • Distance to industry6.6 km
  • Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.6 km
  • Distance to school8 km
  • Distance to train station26.3 km

Median across 137 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 180–419
  • 275–918
  • 3010–1420
  • 2215–1928
  • 1220–249
  • 2425–2911
  • 2430–3419
  • 2435–3924
  • 2640–4422
  • 3145–4915
  • 3250–5433
  • 4555–5931
  • 5160–6443
  • 5065–6945
  • 4070–7430
  • 3475–7922
  • 3180+45

Men 521Women 434

Marital status

  • Unmarried481 (50 %)
  • Married335 (35 %)
  • Divorced97 (10 %)
  • Widowed56 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bergsäng, 955 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 198 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 1 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 57 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

  • Bergsängstjärnen14 ha1000 m
  • Mellantjärnen8 ha2.3 km
  • Acksjön101 ha2.6 km
  • Busjön762 ha4.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone770 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality500 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.6 km
  • Natura 200011.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.2 km
  • Water protection area13.4 km
  • Habitat protection7 km
  • National conservation interest1.8 km
  • National heritage interest9 km

Services & safety

  • School8.2 km
  • Fire station8.3 km
  • Police station11.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter7.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site6 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality630 m
  • Campsite4.7 km
  • Hiking trail5.8 km
  • Cycle trail310 m
  • Geologically notable site47.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant7.9 km
  • Café4.9 km
  • Petrol station7.9 km
  • Library11.2 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality80 m
  • Hotel8.3 km
  • Care home31.7 km
  • Recycling centre12.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.2 km
  • Railway26 km
  • Power line1.5 km
  • Wind turbine31.9 km
  • Mobile mast7.3 km
  • Military area39.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)23 km
  • Mine24.2 km
  • Quarry11.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.1 km
  • Church6.2 km
  • Community hall8.2 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

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