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ENEkbacken
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water270 m
- Distance to farmland110 m
- Distance to shoreline270 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway640 m
- Distance to industry380 m
- Distance to power line1000 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store1.7 km
- Distance to school1.7 km
- Distance to train station2.3 km
Median across 46 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 870–462
- 865–990
- 11210–1494
- 11415–1974
- 8620–2458
- 8525–2976
- 12130–34110
- 13035–39113
- 7940–4483
- 8245–4979
- 8950–54100
- 10655–5982
- 11560–64109
- 8165–6973
- 6070–7477
- 9875–7997
- 13280+123
Men 1,663Women 1,500
Marital status
- Unmarried1,712 (54 %)
- Married1,029 (33 %)
- Divorced301 (10 %)
- Widowed123 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Ekbacken, 3,163 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 79 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 56 min
- Gothenburg4 h 28 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Kvarnsjön51 ha3.9 km
- Kroksjön11 ha5.1 km
- Tjurlången123 ha5.5 km
- Sirsjön7 ha6.9 km
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Associations and activities
- Ekbackens IPidrottsplanSports
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 zone610 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)4.1 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality270 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.7 km
- Natura 200014.1 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest2.5 km
- Water protection area10.6 km
- Habitat protection2.6 km
- National conservation interest4.5 km
- National heritage interest1.4 km
Services & safety
- School1.9 km
- Fire station820 m
- Police station2.5 km
- Civil defence shelter1 in the locality390 m
- Vulnerable area (police)33.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site3.5 km
- Swimming pool2.4 km
- Campsite2 km
- Hiking trail2.7 km
- Cycle trail1.9 km
- Ski trail38.6 km
- Floodlit track13.2 km
- Birding site36.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality120 m
- Café2 km
- Petrol station2 in the locality150 m
- Library2.6 km
- Sports hall2.6 km
- Hotel2.7 km
- Care home2.7 km
- Recycling centre570 m
Disturbance
- Major road170 m
- Railway1.1 km
- Power line1.1 km
- Wind turbine10 km
- Mobile mast460 m
- Military area160 m
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.2 km
- Mine25.7 km
- Quarry2.9 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.7 km
- Church2.2 km
- Community hall2.6 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
- Population13,980
- Median income379,700 kr/yr
- Average age45.8 years
The figures describe Arboga Municipality as a whole, not Ekbacken.