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Small locality in Arvika Municipality, Värmland County

Gamla bruket

1

Facts

MunicipalityArvika
CountyVärmland County
Population52
Area11 ha
SCB code1784SB124

2

Place profile

29/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
64/100
Quiet surroundings
44/100
Rurality
64/100
Urbanity
26/100
Family friendliness
24/100
Senior friendliness
23/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water70 m
  • Distance to farmland800 m
  • Distance to shoreline70 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway2.3 km
  • Distance to industry730 m
  • Distance to power line350 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.6 km
  • Distance to school1.7 km
  • Distance to train station2.7 km

Median across 16 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 650–463
  • 945–964
  • 9210–1497
  • 8815–1983
  • 5620–2447
  • 6925–2957
  • 7730–3469
  • 9635–3983
  • 8840–4491
  • 9245–4979
  • 10150–5488
  • 12155–59113
  • 10860–64120
  • 9765–6989
  • 10570–7487
  • 9475–7979
  • 8880+96

Men 1,531Women 1,405

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,605 (55 %)
  • Married930 (32 %)
  • Divorced282 (10 %)
  • Widowed117 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Gamla bruket, 2,936 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 52 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm5 h 9 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 10 min
  • Municipal seat12 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

  • Glafsfjorden9,241 ha250 m
  • Bergsjön319 ha2.6 km
  • Nysockensjön1,641 ha3 km
  • Kolsjön30 ha3.4 km

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Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone250 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)14.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality60 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve570 m
  • Natura 200013.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest7.8 km
  • Water protection area9.4 km
  • Habitat protection2.5 km
  • National conservation interest10.9 km
  • National heritage interest790 m

Services & safety

  • School1.6 km
  • Fire station6.8 km
  • Police station7.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.8 km
  • Swimming pool6 km
  • Campsite6.3 km
  • Hiking trail3.2 km
  • Cycle trail8.6 km
  • Floodlit track4.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant6.3 km
  • Café3.4 km
  • Petrol station3.2 km
  • Library6.6 km
  • Sports hall1.4 km
  • Hotel400 m
  • Care home5.1 km
  • Recycling centre5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road100 m
  • Railway2.3 km
  • Power line330 m
  • Wind turbine21.8 km
  • Mobile mast220 m
  • Military area29.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)25.9 km
  • Mine15.4 km
  • Quarry5.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.3 km
  • Church3.2 km
  • Community hall6.7 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

  • Population25,547
  • Median income389,800 kr/yr
  • Average age45.9 years
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The figures describe Arvika Municipality as a whole, not Gamla bruket.