
Svanskog


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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water380 m
- Distance to farmland140 m
- Distance to shoreline380 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway320 m
- Distance to industry580 m
- Distance to power line290 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store580 m
- Distance to school520 m
- Distance to train station420 m
Median across 274 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 200–423
- 265–922
- 2410–1414
- 2815–1926
- 1620–2422
- 2525–2922
- 2230–3428
- 2635–3921
- 2840–4421
- 2145–4927
- 2650–5427
- 3855–5939
- 4360–6438
- 4765–6934
- 4270–7431
- 3375–7926
- 5680+58
Men 521Women 479
Marital status
- Unmarried495 (50 %)
- Married342 (34 %)
- Divorced94 (9 %)
- Widowed65 (7 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Svanskog, 1,000 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 454 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
- Gothenburg2 h 57 min
- Municipal seat30 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
- Mellan-Svan352 ha610 m
- Öster-Svan218 ha630 m
- Skarbolstjärnet19 ha1.8 km
- Väster-Svan209 ha2.1 km
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Associations and activities
- Föräldraföreningen i SvanskogÖvrigtOther
- Svanskogs Folkets HusföreningUthyrningOther
- Svanskog-Mo UngdomscoutkårOutdoor life
- Svanskogs GymnastikföreningGymnastikSports
- Svanskogs kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO Svanskog-LångserudpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone14.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)8.9 km
- Potentially contaminated land8 in the locality350 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.5 km
- Natura 200010.2 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest7.9 km
- Water protection area2.4 km
- Habitat protection880 m
- National conservation interest6.3 km
- National heritage interest6.7 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality570 m
- Fire station1 in the locality400 m
- Police station16.5 km
- Civil defence shelter1 in the locality570 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.3 km
- Swimming pool15.9 km
- Campsite15.2 km
- Hiking trail6 km
- Cycle trail470 m
- Floodlit track25.6 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality170 m
- Café1 in the locality90 m
- Petrol station12.4 km
- Library16.5 km
- Sports hall15.9 km
- Hotel3 in the locality370 m
- Care home23.5 km
- Recycling centre14.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road280 m
- Railway180 m
- Power line240 m
- Wind turbine9.3 km
- Mobile mast2 in the locality420 m
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.5 km
- Mine18.7 km
- Quarry3.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality830 m
- Church2 in the locality360 m
- Community hall1 in the locality580 m
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
- Population14,899
- Median income365,600 kr/yr
- Average age47.1 years
The figures describe Säffle Municipality as a whole, not Svanskog.