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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest60 m
- Distance to water1.9 km
- Distance to farmland130 m
- Distance to shoreline1.9 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway270 m
- Distance to industry5.9 km
- Distance to power line1.7 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store450 m
- Distance to school460 m
- Distance to train station390 m
Median across 373 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 440–461
- 635–967
- 8110–1466
- 7515–1966
- 4220–2435
- 3725–2934
- 4930–3461
- 8535–3975
- 6640–4458
- 7645–4959
- 7550–5470
- 8755–5968
- 6860–6481
- 6265–6953
- 5570–7450
- 6275–7960
- 7480+56
Men 1,101Women 1,020
Marital status
- Unmarried1,107 (52 %)
- Married753 (36 %)
- Divorced180 (9 %)
- Widowed73 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Ransta, 2,121 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 858 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 41 min
- Gothenburg5 h 23 min
- Municipal seat20 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 ha9.8 km
- Mellandammen6 ha12.4 km
- Ekeby damm6 ha12.6 km
- Långforsen140 ha13.6 km
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Nearest localities
- Vad50 inhabitants2.5 km
- Kumla kyrkby159 inhabitants3 km
- Varmsätra62 inhabitants8.1 km
- Kila72 inhabitants8.1 km
- Munga335 inhabitants8.8 km
- Romfartuna99 inhabitants9.3 km
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Associations and activities
- Ransta Nästa BygdegårdOther
- Ransta – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- RanstabybygdegårdLocal heritage
- Stationshuset / Ransta Nästa bygdegårdbygdegårdLocal heritage
- Mullevi - Ransta IKsporthallSports
- PRO RanstaortenpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone10.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)11.2 km
- Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality120 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.9 km
- Natura 200013.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest10.4 km
- Water protection area4.1 km
- Habitat protection1.1 km
- National conservation interest10.4 km
- National heritage interest10.6 km
Services & safety
- School2 in the locality380 m
- Fire station1 in the locality430 m
- Police station12.3 km
- Civil defence shelter11.3 km
- Vulnerable area (police)23.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site13.6 km
- Swimming pool4.5 km
- Campsite11.5 km
- Hiking trail8.1 km
- Cycle trail310 m
- Ski trail49.4 km
- Floodlit track440 m
- Birding site33.9 km
- Geologically notable site43.6 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality320 m
- Café4.5 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality340 m
- Library1 in the locality290 m
- Sports hall2 in the locality530 m
- Hotel11.3 km
- Care home12.3 km
- Recycling centre2 in the locality290 m
Disturbance
- Major road4.4 km
- Railway2.1 km
- Power line1.6 km
- Wind turbine7.9 km
- Mobile mast5.8 km
- Military area29.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)580 m
- Mine9.6 km
- Quarry4.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark10.9 km
- Church4.1 km
- Community hall1 in the locality240 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
- Population22,843
- Median income376,300 kr/yr
- Average age44.8 years
The figures describe Sala Municipality as a whole, not Ransta.