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Möklinta
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Urban area in Sala Municipality, Västmanland County

Möklinta

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Facts

MunicipalitySala
CountyVästmanland County
Population320
Area100 ha
SCB code1981TB102

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Place profile

33/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
35/100
Quiet surroundings
61/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
32/100
Family friendliness
43/100
Senior friendliness
26/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water790 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline790 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.9 km
  • Distance to industry2.5 km
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store670 m
  • Distance to school470 m
  • Distance to train station18 km

Median across 166 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 220–414
  • 305–919
  • 3610–1437
  • 3115–1940
  • 2120–2420
  • 3025–2912
  • 2930–3432
  • 3835–3928
  • 4240–4430
  • 2945–4933
  • 3950–5436
  • 4055–5938
  • 5360–6448
  • 6465–6950
  • 4970–7450
  • 4475–7941
  • 3980+36

Men 636Women 564

Marital status

  • Unmarried604 (50 %)
  • Married393 (33 %)
  • Divorced153 (13 %)
  • Widowed50 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Möklinta, 1,200 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 320 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

  • Stockholm2 h 7 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 47 min
  • Municipal seat26 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

  • Storsjön233 ha540 m
  • Hällsjön61 ha3.2 km
  • Lilljusen7 ha3.8 km
  • Gammelbysjön13 ha5.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone10.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality500 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.4 km
  • Natura 20006.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.1 km
  • Water protection area12 km
  • Habitat protection200 m
  • National conservation interestThe locality lies within
  • National heritage interest6.4 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality1.2 km
  • Fire station1 in the locality640 m
  • Police station17.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter15.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.8 km
  • Swimming pool6 km
  • Campsite12.1 km
  • Hiking trail360 m
  • Cycle trail2.3 km
  • Ski trail34.4 km
  • Floodlit track2.4 km
  • Birding site20.7 km
  • Geologically notable site44.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality1.3 km
  • Café6.3 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality720 m
  • Library17.5 km
  • Sports hall2.9 km
  • Hotel2 in the locality710 m
  • Care home17.9 km
  • Recycling centre11.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road10.8 km
  • Railway8.3 km
  • Power line1.5 km
  • Wind turbine12.6 km
  • Mobile mast10.7 km
  • Military area30.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 km
  • Mine9.5 km
  • Quarry6.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.1 km
  • Church1 in the locality1.1 km
  • Community hall10.8 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 Möklinta.