the register
Facts
municipalityVästerås
countyVästmanland County
population80
area11 ha
scb code1980SB142
place profile
What it is like to live here
21/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness18/100
Senior friendliness11/100
natureforest20 m
water380 m
farmland160 m
shoreline380 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway6.2 km
industry4.4 km
power line370 m
servicesgrocery store5.1 km
school3 km
train station8 km
Median across 7 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Åkesta, 2,685 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 80 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm1 h 39 min
Gothenburg5 h 7 min
Municipal seat11 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.
waterLakes nearby
Frövisjön44 ha3.7 km
Mungasjön56 ha7.5 km
Mälaren107,455 ha8.5 km
Harsjön8 ha10 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone830 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.9 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality50 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.7 km
Natura 200015.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest14.7 km
Water protection area6.5 km
Habitat protection6 km
National conservation interest8.2 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safetySchool3 km
Fire station6 km
Police station7.8 km
Civil defence shelter2.7 km
Vulnerable area (police)6.6 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site8.6 km
Swimming pool6.3 km
Campsite8.4 km
Hiking trail2.9 km
Cycle trail520 m
Floodlit track5.2 km
Birding site17.3 km
service & nöjeRestaurant4.5 km
Café6.5 km
Petrol station5.3 km
Library4 km
Sports hall4.9 km
Hotel4.8 km
Care home4.7 km
Recycling centre6.1 km
disturbanceMajor road370 m
Railway6.4 km
Power line960 m
Wind turbine10.2 km
Mobile mast5.2 km
Military area34 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
Mine8.7 km
Quarry7.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark5.8 km
Church2.9 km
Community hall7 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 municipalityVästerås MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
160,634population
400 tkrmedian income
41.6 yearsaverage age
small locality in Västerås Municipality