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Sulvik
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Urban area in Arvika Municipality, Värmland County

Sulvik

1

Facts

MunicipalityArvika
CountyVärmland County
Population377
Area120 ha
SCB code1784TB108

2

Place profile

25/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
55/100
Quiet surroundings
54/100
Rurality
55/100
Urbanity
30/100
Family friendliness
23/100
Senior friendliness
10/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water840 m
  • Distance to farmland70 m
  • Distance to shoreline840 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway3.2 km
  • Distance to industry4.4 km
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store840 m
  • Distance to school540 m
  • Distance to train station3.7 km

Median across 253 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 390–438
  • 535–935
  • 5710–1444
  • 3715–1942
  • 2720–2428
  • 4325–2940
  • 4930–3436
  • 5435–3939
  • 5340–4447
  • 4545–4946
  • 4350–5436
  • 6655–5961
  • 7460–6468
  • 4865–6952
  • 6170–7452
  • 5475–7948
  • 5780+60

Men 860Women 772

Marital status

  • Unmarried879 (54 %)
  • Married521 (32 %)
  • Divorced158 (10 %)
  • Widowed73 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sulvik, 1,632 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 377 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 15 min
  • Gothenburg4 h 9 min
  • Municipal seat17 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

  • Kolsjön30 ha1.4 km
  • Glafsfjorden9,241 ha1.6 km
  • Ränken1,476 ha2.2 km
  • Sulvikstjärnet10 ha2.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)18.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality290 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.8 km
  • Natura 200017 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest8.2 km
  • Water protection area10.4 km
  • Habitat protection1.3 km
  • National conservation interest12.8 km
  • National heritage interest3.8 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality840 m
  • Fire station9.7 km
  • Police station11.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter8.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2 km
  • Swimming pool10.2 km
  • Campsite8 km
  • Hiking trail1.1 km
  • Cycle trail12.8 km
  • Floodlit track8.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant9.2 km
  • Café6.2 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality1.1 km
  • Library9.2 km
  • Sports hall5.2 km
  • Hotel4.5 km
  • Care home9.3 km
  • Recycling centre9.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road310 m
  • Railway4.2 km
  • Power line2.3 km
  • Wind turbine20.7 km
  • Mobile mast4.4 km
  • Military area27.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)29.3 km
  • Mine13.4 km
  • Quarry3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.9 km
  • Church5.6 km
  • Community hall9.1 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 Sulvik.