MapAndMoveOpen data, collected
Limedsforsen
Photo: Eriksson, And · Public domain
Urban area in Malung-Sälen Municipality, Dalarna County

Limedsforsen

Show on the map About Malung-Sälen Municipality

1

Facts

MunicipalityMalung-Sälen
CountyDalarna County
Population357
Area262 ha
SCB code2023TB102

2

Place profile

8/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
57/100
Quiet surroundings
55/100
Rurality
56/100
Urbanity
22/100
Family friendliness
7/100
Senior friendliness
7/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water210 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline210 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway17.9 km
  • Distance to industry1.4 km
  • Distance to power line600 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.8 km
  • Distance to school5.8 km
  • Distance to train station86.3 km

Median across 463 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 290–431
  • 315–937
  • 5510–1422
  • 3115–1935
  • 3420–2425
  • 5225–2927
  • 4930–3448
  • 5935–3945
  • 4240–4442
  • 3845–4932
  • 4950–5442
  • 4755–5956
  • 7060–6457
  • 7465–6941
  • 5370–7456
  • 5475–7937
  • 6980+78

Men 836Women 711

Marital status

  • Unmarried920 (59 %)
  • Married412 (27 %)
  • Divorced130 (8 %)
  • Widowed89 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Limedsforsen, 1,547 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 357 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm5 h 40 min
  • Municipal seat27 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Hässjön546 ha6.1 km
  • Stornoret7 ha6.8 km
  • Rösjön60 ha7.8 km
  • Norra Hållåstjärnen6 ha8 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone11.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.1 km
  • Natura 200010.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.2 km
  • Water protection area180 m
  • Habitat protection2.6 km
  • National conservation interest1 km
  • National heritage interest2.5 km

Services & safety

  • School6.4 km
  • Fire station33.6 km
  • Police station31.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter27.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3 km
  • Swimming pool3 km
  • Campsite2.9 km
  • Hiking trail13.4 km
  • Cycle trail1.4 km
  • Ski trail1.7 km
  • Floodlit track3.1 km
  • Geologically notable site19.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality1.8 km
  • Café12.2 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality780 m
  • Library26.2 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality1.1 km
  • Hotel26.3 km
  • Care home27.6 km
  • Recycling centre28.4 km

Disturbance

  • Major road560 m
  • Railway22 km
  • Power line530 m
  • Wind turbine11.4 km
  • Mobile mast25.7 km
  • Military area12.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
  • Quarry5.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality1.8 km
  • Church5.8 km
  • Community hall26.2 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.

8

Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population10,254
  • Median income388,600 kr/yr
  • Average age46.5 years
What is it like to live in Malung-Sälen? →

The figures describe Malung-Sälen Municipality as a whole, not Limedsforsen.