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Small locality in Arvika Municipality, Värmland County

Slobyn

1

Facts

MunicipalityArvika
CountyVärmland County
Population102
Area70 ha
SCB code1784SB133

2

Place profile

7/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
58/100
Quiet surroundings
60/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
11/100
Family friendliness
7/100
Senior friendliness
7/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water340 m
  • Distance to farmland40 m
  • Distance to shoreline340 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway14.1 km
  • Distance to industry11.6 km
  • Distance to power line870 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.8 km
  • Distance to school11.5 km
  • Distance to train station14.6 km

Median across 47 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

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 Slobyn, 2,561 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 102 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 59 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 11 min
  • Municipal seat22 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

  • Mangen336 ha2.2 km
  • Långvattnet38 ha2.7 km
  • Stora Salungen182 ha2.8 km
  • Örvattnet75 ha3.3 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone16.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)13.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality140 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.1 km
  • Natura 20001.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest26.9 km
  • Water protection area5.1 km
  • Habitat protection2.3 km
  • National conservation interest4.4 km
  • National heritage interest7.3 km

Services & safety

  • School2.9 km
  • Fire station14.5 km
  • Police station15.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter13.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.8 km
  • Swimming pool14.8 km
  • Campsite16.9 km
  • Hiking trail7.1 km
  • Cycle trail4.4 km
  • Floodlit track14.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant12.6 km
  • Café12.6 km
  • Petrol station11.7 km
  • Library16.3 km
  • Sports hall10.2 km
  • Hotel13.7 km
  • Care home16.6 km
  • Recycling centre11.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road10.1 km
  • Railway14.5 km
  • Power line990 m
  • Wind turbine5.9 km
  • Mobile mast9.5 km
  • Military area30.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)20.5 km
  • Mine17.8 km
  • Quarry12 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark9.3 km
  • Church1.9 km
  • Community hall14.3 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.

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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 Slobyn.