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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water130 m
- Distance to farmland90 m
- Distance to shoreline130 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway17.5 km
- Distance to industry16.3 km
- Distance to power line4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store210 m
- Distance to school210 m
- Distance to train station18.1 km
Median across 69 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 440–444
- 475–956
- 4910–1434
- 2815–1945
- 3420–2424
- 3225–2934
- 4130–3436
- 5735–3960
- 4940–4439
- 5045–4937
- 5050–5452
- 6355–5959
- 6560–6468
- 6065–6959
- 6070–7452
- 5075–7951
- 5780+35
Men 836Women 785
Marital status
- Unmarried821 (51 %)
- Married622 (38 %)
- Divorced125 (8 %)
- Widowed51 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Järnboås, 1,621 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 85 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
- Stockholm3 h 15 min
- Gothenburg4 h 39 min
- Municipal seat24 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
- Lindesbysjön42 ha720 m
- Dammsjön31 ha1.3 km
- Finnsjön28 ha1.5 km
- Yxsjön94 ha2.5 km
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Nearest localities
- Erikahagen52 inhabitants2.3 km
- Nyhyttan104 inhabitants3.5 km
- Östra Öskevik55 inhabitants9.4 km
- Mårdshyttan58 inhabitants11.3 km
- Striberg312 inhabitants11.9 km
- Fanthyttan103 inhabitants12.8 km
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Associations and activities
- JärnboåsbygdegårdLocal heritage
- Järnboås 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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone14.3 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)10.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land8 in the locality110 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.9 km
- Natura 20008.8 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest7.8 km
- Water protection area940 m
- Habitat protection780 m
- National conservation interest5.5 km
- National heritage interest480 m
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality420 m
- Fire station13.9 km
- Police station17.6 km
- Civil defence shelter16 km
- Vulnerable area (police)42.7 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site9.9 km
- Swimming pool17.8 km
- Campsite9.9 km
- Hiking trail5.7 km
- Cycle trail180 m
- Ski trail17.2 km
- Floodlit track17.2 km
- Birding site42.8 km
- Geologically notable site8.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant14.8 km
- Café6.8 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality150 m
- Library16.1 km
- Sports hall15.2 km
- Hotel3.9 km
- Care home16.2 km
- Recycling centre15.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road12 km
- Railway16.7 km
- Power line4.2 km
- Wind turbine11.9 km
- Mobile mast7.1 km
- Military area15.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)11.4 km
- Mine730 m
- Quarry11.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5.9 km
- Church2 km
- Community hall1.9 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
- Population10,639
- Median income397,600 kr/yr
- Average age46.2 years
The figures describe Nora Municipality as a whole, not Järnboås.