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Värmlandsbro
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest80 m
- Distance to water240 m
- Distance to farmland60 m
- Distance to shoreline240 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway200 m
- Distance to industry510 m
- Distance to power line4.6 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store7.2 km
- Distance to school280 m
- Distance to train station620 m
Median across 130 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 300–432
- 385–940
- 3810–1436
- 4515–1934
- 2520–2426
- 2625–2933
- 4230–3438
- 3935–3933
- 3340–4438
- 4045–4921
- 3750–5443
- 5155–5962
- 5460–6445
- 6465–6954
- 5170–7444
- 5675–7946
- 4980+47
Men 718Women 672
Marital status
- Unmarried709 (51 %)
- Married503 (36 %)
- Divorced120 (9 %)
- Widowed70 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Värmlandsbro, 1,390 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 168 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 34 min
- Gothenburg2 h 59 min
- Municipal seat8 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
- Backetjärnen7 ha5.5 km
- Harefjorden1,550 ha5.8 km
- Daltjärnen12 ha6.4 km
- Tjärn19 ha6.8 km
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Nearest localities
- Värmlandsbro277 inhabitants710 m
- Säffle8,823 inhabitants5.4 km
- Liljedal145 inhabitants8.8 km
- Segmon426 inhabitants9 km
- Slottsbron1,068 inhabitants14.9 km
- Grums4,975 inhabitants17 km
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Associations and activities
- VärmlandsbrobygdegårdLocal heritage
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 zone6.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)9.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality450 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve8.2 km
- Natura 2000640 m
- National outdoor-recreation interest8.1 km
- Water protection area14.1 km
- Habitat protection1.9 km
- National conservation interest9.6 km
- National heritage interest16.2 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality480 m
- Fire station6.8 km
- Police station7.8 km
- Civil defence shelter6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site6.5 km
- Swimming pool17.1 km
- Campsite9.5 km
- Hiking trail6.4 km
- Cycle trail400 m
- Floodlit track35.1 km
- Birding site30 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2 in the locality100 m
- Café7.9 km
- Petrol station6.3 km
- Library7.8 km
- Sports hall6.8 km
- Hotel8.1 km
- Care home26.2 km
- Recycling centre1 in the locality120 m
Disturbance
- Major road520 m
- Railway1 km
- Power line5.6 km
- Wind turbine10.5 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality110 m
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.9 km
- Mine35.6 km
- Quarry10.2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark7.8 km
- Church780 m
- Community hall6.6 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
- Population14,899
- Median income365,600 kr/yr
- Average age47.1 years
The figures describe Säffle Municipality as a whole, not Värmlandsbro.