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Askersby
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Urban area in Örebro Municipality, Örebro County

Askersby

1

Facts

MunicipalityÖrebro
CountyÖrebro County
Population243
Area63 ha
SCB code1880TB101

2

Place profile

27/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
21/100
Quiet surroundings
67/100
Rurality
32/100
Urbanity
26/100
Family friendliness
19/100
Senior friendliness
42/100

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.

4

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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Fågelsjön30 ha5 km
  • Rysjön52 ha6.7 km
  • Hällebosjön54 ha7.6 km
  • Sottern2,699 ha9.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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
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The figures describe Örebro Municipality as a whole, not Askersby.