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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water2.3 km
- Distance to farmland60 m
- Distance to shoreline2.3 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway9.2 km
- Distance to industry3 km
- Distance to power line6.2 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.1 km
- Distance to school3.3 km
- Distance to train station20.6 km
Median across 125 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 230–423
- 255–924
- 3210–1427
- 3315–1924
- 1420–2414
- 2525–2922
- 2530–3433
- 2235–3927
- 3840–4421
- 2245–4925
- 2150–5437
- 3855–5922
- 2560–6423
- 3465–6928
- 3970–7428
- 2475–7922
- 1980+25
Men 459Women 425
Marital status
- Unmarried483 (54 %)
- Married281 (32 %)
- Divorced97 (11 %)
- Widowed30 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Askersby, 884 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 243 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
- Stockholm2 h 53 min
- Gothenburg3 h 59 min
- Municipal seat35 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
- Fågelsjön30 ha5 km
- Rysjön52 ha6.7 km
- Hällebosjön54 ha7.6 km
- Sottern2,699 ha9.9 km
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Nearest localities
- Gölsbacken133 inhabitants1 km
- Odensbacken1,275 inhabitants2.7 km
- Ustabacken50 inhabitants4.5 km
- Stora Mellösa829 inhabitants6.1 km
- Sköllersta1,112 inhabitants6.4 km
- Torsborg62 inhabitants7.4 km
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Associations and activities
- Askers BygdegårdsföreningHembygdsverksamhetLocal 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 zone18.2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)12.3 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality180 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve390 m
- Natura 20003.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest2.4 km
- Water protection area5.7 km
- Habitat protection1.7 km
- National conservation interest2.4 km
- National heritage interest8.6 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality130 m
- Fire station3.1 km
- Police station19 km
- Civil defence shelter7.3 km
- Vulnerable area (police)21.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site11 km
- Swimming pool1.6 km
- Campsite10.2 km
- Hiking trail4.5 km
- Cycle trail4 km
- Ski trail12 km
- Floodlit track7.9 km
- Birding site3.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant6.8 km
- Café1 in the locality410 m
- Petrol station3.1 km
- Library16.5 km
- Sports hall3.9 km
- Hotel3.4 km
- Care home3.1 km
- Recycling centre3.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.5 km
- Railway9.8 km
- Power line6.1 km
- Wind turbine1.2 km
- Mobile mast2.3 km
- Military area21.6 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.2 km
- Mine23.8 km
- Quarry12.2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark6.9 km
- Church2 in the locality350 m
- Community hall7.3 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
- Population160,140
- Median income378,000 kr/yr
- Average age40.5 years
The figures describe Örebro Municipality as a whole, not Askersby.