urban area in Kungsör Municipality

Valskog

Västmanland County · 692 inhabitants · 78 ha

Short answer: Valskog is in Kungsör Municipality, Västmanland County. It has 692 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityKungsör
countyVästmanland County
population692
area78 ha
scb code1960TB102
place profile

What it is like to live here

13/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity15/100
Quiet surroundings48/100
Rurality37/100
Urbanity9/100
Family friendliness15/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest60 m
water690 m
farmland170 m
shoreline690 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway290 m
industry4.7 km
power line780 m
services
grocery store7.4 km
school350 m
train station9.1 km

Median across 278 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

713men
660women
menagewomen
38
0–4
29
33
5–9
51
39
10–14
34
45
15–19
27
28
20–24
8
17
25–29
27
48
30–34
56
46
35–39
35
31
40–44
38
38
45–49
33
38
50–54
38
69
55–59
64
69
60–64
59
41
65–69
40
41
70–74
34
40
75–79
41
52
80+
46
marital status
Unmarried681
49 %
Married534
39 %
Divorced115
8 %
Widowed48
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Valskog, 1,373 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 692 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm2 h 1 min
Gothenburg4 h 32 min
Municipal seat15 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Kvarnsjön51 ha7.1 km
Mälaren107,455 ha8.1 km
Kroksjön11 ha9.1 km
Tjurlången123 ha11.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone2.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.9 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality190 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve3.1 km
Natura 20008.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest3.4 km
Water protection area6.7 km
Habitat protection4 km
National conservation interest2.6 km
National heritage interest4.2 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality210 m
Fire station6.2 km
Police station7.9 km
Civil defence shelter5.8 km
Vulnerable area (police)31.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site7.5 km
Swimming pool7.2 km
Campsite7.4 km
Hiking trail4.5 km
Cycle trail400 m
Ski trail43.9 km
Floodlit track7.6 km
Birding site31.3 km
service & nöje
Restaurant6 km
Café6.7 km
Petrol station6 km
Library8 km
Sports hall7.7 km
Hotel8 km
Care home7.8 km
Recycling centre5.6 km
disturbance
Major road260 m
Railway400 m
Power line710 m
Wind turbine9.5 km
Mobile mast2 in the locality390 m
Military area4.5 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.4 km
Mine28.5 km
Quarry4.4 km
culture
Museum or landmark7.1 km
Church970 m
Community hall7.9 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.

applies to the whole municipalityKungsör Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

8,694population
385 tkrmedian income
44.1 yearsaverage age