the register
Facts
municipalityAskersund
countyÖrebro County
population268
area67 ha
scb code1882TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
15/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness19/100
natureforest250 m
water320 m
farmland30 m
shoreline320 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway11.6 km
industry290 m
power line1.5 km
servicesgrocery store3.2 km
school490 m
train station27.9 km
Median across 134 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hammar, 1,410 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 268 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm3 h 22 min
Gothenburg3 h 45 min
Malmö5 h 6 min
Municipal seat14 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.
waterLakes nearby
Vättern188,560 ha470 m
Axsjön22 ha4.7 km
Jonsjön10 ha5.6 km
Illersjön16 ha6.2 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Hammars kyrkakyrkareligion
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone27.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.8 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality170 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.5 km
Natura 20001.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest350 m
Water protection area2 km
Habitat protection2.3 km
National conservation interest2.1 km
National heritage interest3.4 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality510 m
Fire station25.5 km
Police station8 km
Civil defence shelter7.4 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site3.5 km
Swimming pool6.9 km
Campsite3.4 km
Hiking trail50 m
Cycle trail2.1 km
Ski trail41 km
Floodlit track12 km
Birding site47.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.5 km
Café8 km
Petrol station2.2 km
Library7.9 km
Sports hall3.5 km
Hotel2.1 km
Care home8.4 km
Recycling centre8.5 km
disturbanceMajor road1.2 km
Railway11.5 km
Power line1.5 km
Wind turbine2 km
Mobile mast5.5 km
Military area15.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
Mine8 km
Quarry5.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4.4 km
Church1 in the locality640 m
Community hall8 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.
applies to the whole municipalityAskersund MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
11,477population
399 tkrmedian income
47.4 yearsaverage age
urban area in Askersund Municipality