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Small locality in Sala Municipality, Västmanland County

Hermans

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1

Facts

MunicipalitySala
CountyVästmanland County
Population113
Area19 ha
SCB code1981SB120

2

Place profile

72/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
26/100
Quiet surroundings
50/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
70/100
Family friendliness
70/100
Senior friendliness
76/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water730 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline730 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.6 km
  • Distance to industry1.5 km
  • Distance to power line250 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.6 km
  • Distance to school1.3 km
  • Distance to train station2.6 km

Median across 52 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 780–4103
  • 1295–9137
  • 14910–14119
  • 14615–19113
  • 7020–2460
  • 6025–2956
  • 9530–34109
  • 15635–39138
  • 11540–44129
  • 13745–49112
  • 13950–54119
  • 13355–59118
  • 11860–64134
  • 10365–6996
  • 9670–7492
  • 9875–7998
  • 11180+93

Men 1,933Women 1,826

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,979 (53 %)
  • Married1,324 (35 %)
  • Divorced324 (9 %)
  • Widowed123 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Hermans, 3,759 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 113 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm1 h 49 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 29 min
  • Municipal seat6 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Mellandammen6 ha1.8 km
  • Ekeby damm6 ha2.2 km
  • Långforsen140 ha3 km
  • Silvköparen87 ha6.8 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone12.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land690 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.1 km
  • Natura 200010.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest810 m
  • Water protection area13.8 km
  • Habitat protection1 km
  • National conservation interest720 m
  • National heritage interest580 m

Services & safety

  • School1.3 km
  • Fire station2.5 km
  • Police station2 km
  • Civil defence shelter940 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)33.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.1 km
  • Swimming pool960 m
  • Campsite1.1 km
  • Hiking trail1.7 km
  • Cycle trail750 m
  • Ski trail41.8 km
  • Floodlit track1.6 km
  • Birding site36.8 km
  • Geologically notable site43 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.1 km
  • Café2 km
  • Petrol station1.7 km
  • Library2.2 km
  • Sports hall1.9 km
  • Hotel980 m
  • Care home1.7 km
  • Recycling centre990 m

Disturbance

  • Major road780 m
  • Railway2.6 km
  • Power line700 m
  • Wind turbine11 km
  • Mobile mast990 m
  • Military area36.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
  • Mine1.2 km
  • Quarry850 m

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.1 km
  • Church1.4 km
  • Community hall10.6 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

  • Population22,843
  • Median income376,300 kr/yr
  • Average age44.8 years
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The figures describe Sala Municipality as a whole, not Hermans.