Facts

MunicipalitySala

CountyVästmanland County

Population72

Area26 ha

SCB code1981SB114

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Place profile

28/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

20/100

Quiet surroundings

65/100

Rurality

29/100

Urbanity

11/100

Family friendliness

36/100

Senior friendliness

16/100

Nature

Distance to forest40 m
Distance to water2.7 km
Distance to farmland60 m
Distance to shoreline2.7 km

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway4.5 km
Distance to industry5.7 km
Distance to power line1.1 km

Services

Distance to grocery store5.8 km
Distance to school180 m
Distance to train station6.8 km

Median across 41 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

370–428
415–949
4810–1441
4515–1936
2620–2416
2625–2923
4530–3448
5335–3949
4540–4452
4545–4946
6950–5449
6555–5965
7060–6484
6965–6968
6470–7450
5875–7959
6480+50

Men 870Women 813

Marital status

Unmarried775 (46 %)
Married688 (41 %)
Divorced157 (9 %)
Widowed63 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Kila, 1,683 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 72 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 45 min
Gothenburg5 h 24 min
Municipal seat9 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

Mellandammen6 ha5.3 km
Långforsen140 ha6.2 km
Ekeby damm6 ha6.4 km
Silvköparen87 ha8.7 km

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Nearest localities

Sala13,702 inhabitants3.4 km
Hermans113 inhabitants4 km
Sätra Brunn322 inhabitants5 km
Kumla kyrkby159 inhabitants5.7 km
Ransta858 inhabitants7.9 km
Vad50 inhabitants10 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone9.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.5 km
Potentially contaminated land1 km

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve3.1 km
Natura 20007.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest3.2 km
Water protection area11.2 km
Habitat protection2.6 km
National conservation interest3 km
National heritage interest3.4 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality170 m
Fire station6.8 km
Police station6.3 km
Civil defence shelter5 km
Vulnerable area (police)29.2 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site6.3 km
Swimming pool2.8 km
Campsite4.5 km
Hiking trail5.1 km
Cycle trail600 m
Ski trail41.3 km
Floodlit track4 km
Birding site39.8 km
Geologically notable site46.2 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant4.3 km
Café5.9 km
Petrol station6 km
Library6.5 km
Sports hall3.9 km
Hotel4.3 km
Care home5.7 km
Recycling centre5 km

Disturbance

Major road700 m
Railway6.9 km
Power line1 km
Wind turbine8.3 km
Mobile mast5.2 km
Military area36.8 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)480 m
Mine1.8 km
Quarry4.1 km

Culture

Museum or landmark4.3 km
Church1 in the locality160 m
Community hall8.6 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 Kila.