the register
Facts
municipalityVästerås
countyVästmanland County
population63
area24 ha
scb code1980SB124
place profile
What it is like to live here
6/100 accessibility
median in the locality
natureforest30 m
water630 m
farmland70 m
shoreline630 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway3.2 km
industry3.8 km
power line400 m
servicesgrocery store5.8 km
school4.3 km
train station10.9 km
Median across 30 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 Gesala, 2,685 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 63 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 10 min
Municipal seat12 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
Mungasjön56 ha5 km
Frövisjön44 ha5.4 km
Mälaren107,455 ha13.1 km
Rudsjön10 ha15.3 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone8.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.1 km
Potentially contaminated land1.6 km
protection & regulationsNature reserve4.2 km
Natura 200018 km
National outdoor-recreation interest19.8 km
Water protection area5.4 km
Habitat protection1.5 km
National conservation interest8.1 km
National heritage interest6.1 km
services & safetySchool2.4 km
Fire station9.2 km
Police station12.5 km
Civil defence shelter3 km
Vulnerable area (police)13.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site6 km
Swimming pool4.3 km
Campsite13.1 km
Hiking trail8.6 km
Cycle trail180 m
Floodlit track4.5 km
Birding site23.3 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.7 km
Café9.9 km
Petrol station4.1 km
Library8.1 km
Sports hall4.3 km
Hotel9.5 km
Care home12.3 km
Recycling centre7.9 km
disturbanceMajor road580 m
Railway3.2 km
Power line820 m
Wind turbine11.7 km
Mobile mast12 km
Military area28.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4 km
Mine16 km
Quarry600 m
cultureMuseum or landmark3.9 km
Church2.4 km
Community hall8.7 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