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Örtagården
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Urban area in Västerås Municipality, Västmanland County

Örtagården

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1

Facts

MunicipalityVästerås
CountyVästmanland County
Population462
Area44 ha
SCB code1980TB117

2

Place profile

51/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
46/100
Quiet surroundings
43/100
Rurality
57/100
Urbanity
36/100
Family friendliness
58/100
Senior friendliness
32/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water1.2 km
  • Distance to farmland180 m
  • Distance to shoreline1.2 km

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway2.9 km
  • Distance to industry2.2 km
  • Distance to power line610 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.7 km
  • Distance to school2.5 km
  • Distance to train station4.4 km

Median across 146 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1330–4126
  • 1645–9150
  • 15610–14166
  • 14215–19139
  • 7920–2458
  • 5425–2949
  • 11730–34129
  • 16635–39184
  • 13840–44153
  • 16445–49149
  • 15550–54172
  • 22355–59184
  • 16860–64153
  • 14265–69101
  • 9970–7479
  • 9875–7981
  • 7180+60

Men 2,269Women 2,133

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,242 (51 %)
  • Married1,757 (40 %)
  • Divorced323 (7 %)
  • Widowed85 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Örtagården, 4,402 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 462 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 41 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 5 min
  • Municipal seat15 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 ha4.5 km
  • Skanssjön8 ha15.4 km
  • Frövisjön44 ha15.7 km
  • Harsjön8 ha16.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone6.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality360 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.4 km
  • Natura 20003.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.7 km
  • Water protection area6.8 km
  • Habitat protection4.7 km
  • National conservation interest1.9 km
  • National heritage interest4 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality310 m
  • Fire station6.8 km
  • Police station6.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.7 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)3.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.6 km
  • Swimming pool24 in the locality20 m
  • Campsite3.5 km
  • Hiking trail2.7 km
  • Cycle trail1 km
  • Floodlit track11.4 km
  • Birding site5.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.3 km
  • Café5.4 km
  • Petrol station3.1 km
  • Library4.1 km
  • Sports hall4.2 km
  • Hotel6.6 km
  • Care home5.1 km
  • Recycling centre4.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.8 km
  • Railway4.7 km
  • Power line660 m
  • Wind turbine18.7 km
  • Mobile mast6.7 km
  • Military area34 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.2 km
  • Mine14 km
  • Quarry5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.9 km
  • Church1.6 km
  • Community hall2.7 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.

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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 Örtagården.