the register
Facts
municipalityVästerås
countyVästmanland County
population261
area30 ha
scb code1980TB108
place profile
What it is like to live here
7/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness19/100
natureforest50 m
water230 m
farmland150 m
shoreline230 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway1.3 km
industry1.2 km
power line910 m
servicesgrocery store12.2 km
school5.8 km
train station14.6 km
Median across 111 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Kärsta och Bredsdal, 3,101 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 261 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 24 min
Gothenburg5 h 22 min
Municipal seat23 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
Mälaren107,455 ha14.3 km
Revelstasjön11 ha16.3 km
Ekholmssjön57 ha23.6 km
Mörtsjön23 ha25 km
near here
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone17.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)18.9 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality70 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve10.9 km
Natura 200012 km
National outdoor-recreation interest9.9 km
Water protection area11.7 km
Habitat protection3.3 km
National conservation interest10.4 km
National heritage interest160 m
services & safetySchool1.8 km
Fire station11.6 km
Police station14.5 km
Civil defence shelter11.5 km
Vulnerable area (police)21.1 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site12.4 km
Swimming pool1.5 km
Campsite12.2 km
Hiking trail11.9 km
Cycle trail100 m
Ski trail42.8 km
Floodlit track10.6 km
Birding site27.1 km
Geologically notable site42.4 km
service & nöjeRestaurant8.4 km
Café6.4 km
Petrol station11.3 km
Library11.9 km
Sports hall11.8 km
Hotel12.3 km
Care home13.8 km
Recycling centre14.4 km
disturbanceMajor road4.8 km
Railway3 km
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine1.3 km
Mobile mast4.9 km
Military area13.9 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
Mine16.4 km
Quarry12.1 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2.5 km
Church770 m
Community hall6.9 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 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