the register
Facts
municipalityArvika
countyVärmland County
population73
area48 ha
scb code1784SB118
place profile
What it is like to live here
38/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness31/100
Senior friendliness39/100
natureforest10 m
water180 m
farmland170 m
shoreline180 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway2.4 km
industry2.2 km
power line1.9 km
servicesgrocery store3.8 km
school4 km
train station5.2 km
Median across 44 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Ålgården, 1,371 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 73 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm4 h 56 min
Gothenburg4 h 2 min
Municipal seat6 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.
waterLakes nearby
Ullen129 ha30 m
Bålgårdstjärnet14 ha1.3 km
Östra Mjögsjön41 ha1.5 km
Racken594 ha2.8 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone4.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.9 km
Potentially contaminated land750 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.9 km
Natura 20004.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest16.2 km
Water protection area1.7 km
Habitat protection4.7 km
National conservation interest9.7 km
National heritage interest5.2 km
services & safetySchool3.8 km
Fire station5.1 km
Police station4.7 km
Civil defence shelter3 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site6.7 km
Swimming pool4.4 km
Campsite6.1 km
Hiking trail2.4 km
Cycle trail870 m
Floodlit track2.7 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.9 km
Café4.2 km
Petrol station2.7 km
Library5.5 km
Sports hall2.5 km
Hotel5 km
Care home6.7 km
Recycling centre6.9 km
disturbanceMajor road2 km
Railway2.3 km
Power line1.8 km
Wind turbine16.7 km
Mobile mast4.5 km
Military area34.2 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)19.8 km
Mine17 km
Quarry2.3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4.1 km
Church4.9 km
Community hall4.3 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.
applies to the whole municipalityArvika MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
25,547population
390 tkrmedian income
45.9 yearsaverage age