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Mangskog
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Small locality in Arvika Municipality, Värmland County

Mangskog

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1

Facts

MunicipalityArvika
CountyVärmland County
Population66
Area35 ha
SCB code1784SB129

2

Place profile

12/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
63/100
Quiet surroundings
62/100
Rurality
53/100
Urbanity
20/100
Family friendliness
12/100
Senior friendliness
12/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water580 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline580 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway13.7 km
  • Distance to industry12.4 km
  • Distance to power line550 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store270 m
  • Distance to school10.4 km
  • Distance to train station13.9 km

Median across 49 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 510–457
  • 805–972
  • 7910–1492
  • 7915–1975
  • 4920–2417
  • 3825–2939
  • 6330–3455
  • 7535–39101
  • 7640–4478
  • 8545–4966
  • 9150–5479
  • 9755–5985
  • 7760–6488
  • 8465–69101
  • 8870–7487
  • 8775–7964
  • 9380+113

Men 1,292Women 1,269

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,317 (51 %)
  • Married898 (35 %)
  • Divorced229 (9 %)
  • Widowed118 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Mangskog, 2,561 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 66 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 56 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 11 min
  • Municipal seat21 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

  • Mangen336 ha550 m
  • Kroktjärnen10 ha1.9 km
  • Södra Baksjön33 ha3.4 km
  • Dammsjön100 ha3.7 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 zone16.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)13.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality290 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.2 km
  • Natura 20002.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest27.8 km
  • Water protection area6.5 km
  • Habitat protection1.7 km
  • National conservation interest6.3 km
  • National heritage interest6.9 km

Services & safety

  • School2.4 km
  • Fire station13.6 km
  • Police station16.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter13.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.9 km
  • Swimming pool15.5 km
  • Campsite17.6 km
  • Hiking trail7.6 km
  • Cycle trail4.7 km
  • Floodlit track14.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant11.1 km
  • Café11.2 km
  • Petrol station10.3 km
  • Library17 km
  • Sports hall10.8 km
  • Hotel12.3 km
  • Care home17.5 km
  • Recycling centre10.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road9.2 km
  • Railway13.8 km
  • Power line700 m
  • Wind turbine4.6 km
  • Mobile mast9.7 km
  • Military area32 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)18.7 km
  • Mine19 km
  • Quarry11.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark9.1 km
  • Church1 in the locality20 m
  • Community hall15 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 Mangskog.