Facts

MunicipalityVästerås

CountyVästmanland County

Population416

Area58 ha

SCB code1980TB114

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Place profile

14/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

12/100

Quiet surroundings

53/100

Rurality

33/100

Urbanity

18/100

Family friendliness

14/100

Senior friendliness

18/100

Nature

Distance to forest180 m
Distance to water610 m
Distance to farmland90 m
Distance to shoreline610 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway240 m
Distance to industry4.8 km
Distance to power line2 km

Services

Distance to grocery store7.4 km
Distance to school690 m
Distance to train station12.2 km

Median across 164 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

820–472
855–983
6810–1485
6415–1964
4020–2425
3525–2930
7330–3482
10635–39103
8240–4470
6245–4966
7650–5464
8455–5976
8560–6478
6165–6955
5070–7460
5775–7936
4580+35

Men 1,155Women 1,084

Marital status

Unmarried1,199 (54 %)
Married836 (37 %)
Divorced145 (6 %)
Widowed55 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Tortuna, 2,239 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 416 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 29 min
Gothenburg5 h 17 min
Municipal seat19 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 ha12 km
Frövisjön44 ha13.1 km
Mungasjön56 ha13.6 km
Revelstasjön11 ha19.9 km

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Nearest localities

Fredrikslund160 inhabitants2.1 km
Badelunda Myrby59 inhabitants3.9 km
Kylla53 inhabitants4.1 km
Tillberga2,191 inhabitants4.7 km
Hedensberg56 inhabitants5.1 km
Orresta145 inhabitants6.1 km

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Associations and activities

TortunabygdegårdLocal heritage
Tortuna GolfklubbIdrottsföreningSports
Tortuna 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 zone12 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)15.8 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality90 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve6.4 km
Natura 200013.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest11.9 km
Water protection area5.9 km
Habitat protection5.4 km
National conservation interest6.4 km
National heritage interest5.8 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality570 m
Fire station9.1 km
Police station12.7 km
Civil defence shelter5.1 km
Vulnerable area (police)15.3 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site6.7 km
Swimming pool4.2 km
Campsite13 km
Hiking trail6.4 km
Cycle trail130 m
Ski trail48.9 km
Floodlit track4.1 km
Birding site22.5 km
Geologically notable site47.6 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant5.7 km
Café1 in the locality370 m
Petrol station5.8 km
Library9.5 km
Sports hall5.6 km
Hotel11.1 km
Care home15.3 km
Recycling centre9.4 km

Disturbance

Major road5.6 km
Railway380 m
Power line2.1 km
Wind turbine7.5 km
Mobile mast9.9 km
Military area20.4 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.2 km
Mine17.2 km
Quarry6.8 km

Culture

Museum or landmark5 km
Church1 in the locality490 m
Community hall1 in the locality490 m

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 Tortuna.