urban area in Hallstahammar Municipality

Sörstafors

Västmanland County · 284 inhabitants · 40 ha

Short answer: Sörstafors is in Hallstahammar Municipality, Västmanland County. It has 284 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityHallstahammar

countyVästmanland County

population284

area40 ha

scb code1961TB104

place profile

What it is like to live here

41/100 accessibility
median in the locality

Nature proximity20/100

Quiet surroundings51/100

Rurality39/100

Urbanity39/100

Family friendliness41/100

Senior friendliness17/100

nature

forest80 m

water330 m

farmland70 m

shoreline330 m

disturbance

major road20 m

railway1.7 km

industry1.6 km

power line650 m

services

grocery store2.3 km

school1.9 km

train station2.4 km

Median across 139 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,443men

1,433women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

105

35–39

107

40–44

45–49

107

50–54

100

111

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

112

80+

107

marital status

Unmarried1,408

49 %

Married1,061

37 %

Divorced265

9 %

Widowed136

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Sörstafors, 2,876 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 284 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

Stockholm1 h 46 min

Gothenburg4 h 44 min

Municipal seat8 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

Skanssjön8 ha3.1 km

Mälaren107,455 ha7.9 km

Västersjön67 ha11.5 km

Långsjön77 ha11.7 km

near here

Nearest localities

Södra Hallstahammar1,027 inhabitants1.2 km Kolbäck2,108 inhabitants1.4 km Hallstahammar10,147 inhabitants1.9 km Västra Hallstahammar478 inhabitants2.9 km Olvsta56 inhabitants3.9 km Västerkvarn142 inhabitants4.2 km

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards

Flood zone920 m

Wildfire area (since 2018)5.9 km

Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality290 m

protection & regulations

Nature reserve3 km

Natura 20004.8 km

National outdoor-recreation interest1.2 km

Water protection area280 m

Habitat protection4.6 km

National conservation interest3 km

National heritage interest910 m

services & safety

School1.5 km

Fire station2.4 km

Police station3.6 km

Civil defence shelter2.1 km

Vulnerable area (police)13.3 km

nature & outdoors

Bathing site8.8 km

Swimming pool3.2 km

Campsite3.2 km

Hiking trail3.8 km

Cycle trail170 m

Floodlit track3.5 km

Birding site16.9 km

service & nöje

Restaurant2.2 km

Café3.1 km

Petrol station2.2 km

Library2.4 km

Sports hall1.7 km

Hotel3.5 km

Care home2.6 km

Recycling centre5.4 km

disturbance

Major road360 m

Railway2.1 km

Power line840 m

Wind turbine8.1 km

Mobile mast3.3 km

Military area26.2 km

below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.6 km

Mine11.2 km

Quarry7.4 km

culture

Museum or landmark3.2 km

Church2 km

Community hall2.3 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.

applies to the whole municipalityHallstahammar Municipality

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

What is it like to live in Hallstahammar?

16,653population

388 tkrmedian income

43.4 yearsaverage age