Facts

MunicipalityVästerås

CountyVästmanland County

Population99

Area24 ha

SCB code1980SB145

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Place profile

5/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

17/100

Quiet surroundings

57/100

Rurality

32/100

Urbanity

8/100

Family friendliness

0/100

Senior friendliness

0/100

Nature

Distance to forest60 m
Distance to water580 m
Distance to farmland40 m
Distance to shoreline580 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway4.5 km
Distance to industry6 km
Distance to power line330 m

Services

Distance to grocery store7.5 km
Distance to school6.5 km
Distance to train station9.8 km

Median across 36 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

960–469
805–988
7010–1479
5115–1957
4120–2446
4025–2951
11030–3497
8435–3997
10140–4472
7545–4969
8750–54101
11455–5993
12060–64116
10765–6994
10670–7461
5075–7946
7080+47

Men 1,402Women 1,283

Marital status

Unmarried1,411 (52 %)
Married968 (36 %)
Divorced236 (9 %)
Widowed78 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Romfartuna, 2,685 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 99 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 40 min
Gothenburg5 h 12 min
Municipal seat14 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

Mungasjön56 ha2.9 km
Frövisjön44 ha4.6 km
Rudsjön10 ha13.1 km
Mälaren107,455 ha14.5 km

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Nearest localities

Gesala63 inhabitants1.7 km
Munga335 inhabitants2.1 km
Lycksta283 inhabitants4.1 km
Tillberga2,191 inhabitants4.6 km
Hedensberg56 inhabitants5.6 km
Vad50 inhabitants6.3 km

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Associations and activities

Romfartuna HembygdsföreningHembygdLocal heritage
Romfartuna kyrkakyrkaReligion

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 zone6.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5 km
Potentially contaminated land460 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve3.2 km
Natura 200015.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest18.4 km
Water protection area4.2 km
Habitat protection1.4 km
National conservation interest10 km
National heritage interest5.7 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality240 m
Fire station7.7 km
Police station13.8 km
Civil defence shelter5.1 km
Vulnerable area (police)14.2 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site7.9 km
Swimming pool6.5 km
Campsite14.4 km
Hiking trail7.9 km
Cycle trail1.1 km
Floodlit track6.5 km
Birding site24.5 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant5.9 km
Café11.2 km
Petrol station6.3 km
Library9.3 km
Sports hall6.5 km
Hotel8.1 km
Care home12.8 km
Recycling centre6.9 km

Disturbance

Major road330 m
Railway4.4 km
Power line790 m
Wind turbine9.5 km
Mobile mast12.7 km
Military area30.2 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
Mine15.2 km
Quarry2.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark5.8 km
Church1 in the locality260 m
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.

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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 Romfartuna.