Facts

MunicipalityVästerås

CountyVästmanland County

Population145

Area30 ha

SCB code1980SB136

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Place profile

7/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

18/100

Quiet surroundings

47/100

Rurality

38/100

Urbanity

0/100

Family friendliness

19/100

Senior friendliness

0/100

Nature

Distance to forest80 m
Distance to water220 m
Distance to farmland40 m
Distance to shoreline220 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway580 m
Distance to industry1.6 km
Distance to power line780 m

Services

Distance to grocery store13.2 km
Distance to school6 km
Distance to train station14.4 km

Median across 59 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

470–441
665–951
5210–1456
4015–1953
2220–2421
1825–2922
4630–3450
6335–3958
4940–4453
4945–4952
6050–5457
6655–5952
7160–6455
5765–6952
4670–7437
3775–7938
3180+45

Men 820Women 793

Marital status

Unmarried821 (51 %)
Married571 (36 %)
Divorced155 (10 %)
Widowed50 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Orresta, 1,613 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 145 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

Stockholm1 h 21 min
Gothenburg5 h 19 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

Mälaren107,455 ha13 km
Revelstasjön11 ha18 km
Ekholmssjön57 ha25.2 km
Mörtsjön23 ha26.6 km

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Nearest localities

Kärsta och Bredsdal261 inhabitants1.3 km
Broby51 inhabitants3.8 km
Tibble83 inhabitants5.6 km
Tortuna416 inhabitants5.8 km
Ändesta87 inhabitants6.5 km
Hummelsta930 inhabitants6.6 km

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Associations and activities

Orresta Golf & KonferensgolfSports
Orresta IFFotbollSports
Orresta IPidrottsplanSports

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 zone16.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)18.8 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality190 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve9.2 km
Natura 200010.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest8.1 km
Water protection area10.8 km
Habitat protection4.5 km
National conservation interest8.8 km
National heritage interest1.3 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality120 m
Fire station13.3 km
Police station14.3 km
Civil defence shelter10.1 km
Vulnerable area (police)20.2 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site10.7 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality270 m
Campsite10.5 km
Hiking trail11.1 km
Cycle trail70 m
Ski trail43.7 km
Floodlit track10.6 km
Birding site25.8 km
Geologically notable site43.8 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant7.5 km
Café6.3 km
Petrol station10.3 km
Library13.6 km
Sports hall12 km
Hotel12.6 km
Care home13.4 km
Recycling centre13.4 km

Disturbance

Major road3.4 km
Railway2.7 km
Power line1.2 km
Wind turbine1.5 km
Mobile mast3.8 km
Military area14 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
Mine18.1 km
Quarry11.7 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1.6 km
Church1.2 km
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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

Population160,634
Median income399,500 kr/yr
Average age41.6 years

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The figures describe Västerås Municipality as a whole, not Orresta.