Facts

MunicipalityNorberg

CountyVästmanland County

Population115

Area57 ha

SCB code1962SB104

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Place profile

25/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

41/100

Quiet surroundings

49/100

Rurality

47/100

Urbanity

19/100

Family friendliness

38/100

Senior friendliness

0/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water280 m
Distance to farmland140 m
Distance to shoreline280 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway170 m
Distance to industry560 m
Distance to power line280 m

Services

Distance to grocery store8.7 km
Distance to school550 m
Distance to train station320 m

Median across 105 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

180–414
215–923
2310–1420
3315–1925
1120–248
625–297
2530–3423
3335–3922
3140–4431
3345–4918
2750–5426
3255–5934
5960–6447
4965–6945
4070–7439
5075–7941
3780+25

Men 528Women 448

Marital status

Unmarried474 (48 %)
Married387 (39 %)
Divorced89 (9 %)
Widowed43 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Karbenning, 976 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 115 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

Stockholm2 h 24 min
Gothenburg5 h 46 min
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.

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Lakes nearby

Bågen68 ha220 m
Labodasjön77 ha1.1 km
Dammen11 ha2 km
Snytkalven13 ha2.9 km

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Nearest localities

Norberg4,387 inhabitants7.1 km
Ängelsberg109 inhabitants9.8 km
Avesta16,055 inhabitants10.8 km
Bondfallet60 inhabitants11.9 km
Igeltjärna99 inhabitants13.5 km
Korskrogen66 inhabitants13.7 km

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Associations and activities

KarbenningbygdegårdLocal heritage
Karbennings 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 zone12.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.6 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality330 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve5.3 km
Natura 20009.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest10.1 km
Water protection area730 m
Habitat protection4.7 km
National conservation interest9.9 km
National heritage interest1.5 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality240 m
Fire station8.7 km
Police station12.4 km
Civil defence shelter8.8 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site420 m
Swimming pool6.9 km
Campsite9.3 km
Hiking trail9.7 km
Cycle trail17.5 km
Ski trail9.2 km
Floodlit track90 m
Birding site43.6 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant8.8 km
Café8.8 km
Petrol station7.7 km
Library8.7 km
Sports hall7.9 km
Hotel8.2 km
Care home14.2 km
Recycling centre8.1 km

Disturbance

Major road3.6 km
Railway1.3 km
Power line130 m
Wind turbine5 km
Mobile mast7.3 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
Mine7.6 km
Quarry5.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark4.4 km
Church4 km
Community hall15.4 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

Population5,452
Median income379,800 kr/yr
Average age47.0 years

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The figures describe Norberg Municipality as a whole, not Karbenning.