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Karmansbo
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Small locality in Skinnskatteberg Municipality, Västmanland County

Karmansbo

1

Facts

MunicipalitySkinnskatteberg
CountyVästmanland County
Population77
Area37 ha
SCB code1904SB108

2

Place profile

4/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
55/100
Quiet surroundings
67/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
7/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water150 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline150 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway10.7 km
  • Distance to industry15.5 km
  • Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store15.5 km
  • Distance to school13.7 km
  • Distance to train station15.9 km

Median across 66 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 210–433
  • 635–944
  • 5210–1467
  • 3515–1937
  • 2620–2424
  • 3025–2919
  • 4230–3446
  • 5235–3960
  • 5940–4443
  • 5845–4946
  • 7150–5474
  • 8855–5973
  • 10260–64110
  • 10465–6980
  • 9270–7491
  • 9475–7967
  • 7880+71

Men 1,067Women 985

Marital status

  • Unmarried914 (45 %)
  • Married785 (39 %)
  • Divorced235 (12 %)
  • Widowed100 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Karmansbo, 2,052 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 77 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 24 min
  • Gothenburg5 h
  • Municipal seat20 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

  • Åndern65 ha280 m
  • Spaden21 ha2.5 km
  • Stora Vålen91 ha2.7 km
  • Långsvan763 ha3.1 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone220 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality200 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve210 m
  • Natura 20008.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest10 km
  • Water protection area9.5 km
  • Habitat protection8.4 km
  • National conservation interest400 m
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School11.8 km
  • Fire station15.8 km
  • Police station23.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter10.8 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)40.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.3 km
  • Swimming pool5 km
  • Campsite17.8 km
  • Hiking trail10.4 km
  • Cycle trail21.7 km
  • Ski trail43.1 km
  • Floodlit track10.8 km
  • Birding site45.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant11.6 km
  • Café3 km
  • Petrol station11.7 km
  • Library11.3 km
  • Sports hall16.4 km
  • Hotel11.2 km
  • Care home15.4 km
  • Recycling centre21.9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.6 km
  • Railway10.6 km
  • Power line1.1 km
  • Wind turbine18.2 km
  • Mobile mast10.9 km
  • Military area32.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.3 km
  • Mine16.6 km
  • Quarry9.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark420 m
  • Church1.7 km
  • Community hall15.5 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

  • Population4,256
  • Median income369,500 kr/yr
  • Average age48.3 years
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The figures describe Skinnskatteberg Municipality as a whole, not Karmansbo.