small locality in Vansbro Municipality

Sälen

Dalarna County · 50 inhabitants · 18 ha

Short answer: Sälen is in Vansbro Municipality, Dalarna County. It has 50 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityVansbro
countyDalarna County
population50
area18 ha
scb code2021SB120
place profile

What it is like to live here

5/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity42/100
Quiet surroundings65/100
Rurality41/100
Urbanity9/100
Family friendliness5/100
Senior friendliness5/100
nature
forest40 m
water100 m
farmland20 m
shoreline100 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway2.3 km
industry3 km
power line3 km
services
grocery store3.8 km
school12.5 km
train station65.5 km

Median across 27 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

720men
662women
menagewomen
31
0–4
23
34
5–9
31
32
10–14
37
45
15–19
45
27
20–24
27
35
25–29
20
36
30–34
27
30
35–39
37
39
40–44
38
31
45–49
28
49
50–54
49
62
55–59
59
58
60–64
44
59
65–69
43
51
70–74
42
50
75–79
50
51
80+
62
marital status
Unmarried810
58 %
Married386
28 %
Divorced125
9 %
Widowed77
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sälen, 1,382 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 50 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm4 h 46 min
Gothenburg5 h 52 min
Municipal seat18 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Busjön617 ha3.5 km
Öradtjärnen13 ha4.5 km
Stor-Gäven13 ha5.7 km
Vassgalen135 ha5.9 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone2.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)1.9 km
Potentially contaminated land1 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.8 km
Natura 200030.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest820 m
Water protection area2.4 km
Habitat protection5.9 km
National conservation interest270 m
National heritage interest6.2 km
services & safety
School1.5 km
Fire station21.5 km
Civil defence shelter1.5 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site4.7 km
Swimming pool12.8 km
Campsite3.6 km
Hiking trail17.6 km
Cycle trail25.2 km
Ski trail25.2 km
Floodlit track25.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant3.8 km
Café12.9 km
Petrol station3 km
Library21.6 km
Sports hall2.4 km
Hotel21.5 km
Care home29.3 km
Recycling centre9.2 km
disturbance
Major road2.5 km
Railway2.4 km
Power line3.2 km
Wind turbine4 km
Mobile mast27.3 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
Mine45.8 km
Quarry9.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark12.7 km
Church2.4 km
Community hall27 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.

applies to the whole municipalityVansbro Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

6,752population
368 tkrmedian income
46.2 yearsaverage age