urban area in Malung-Sälen Municipality

Malung

Dalarna County · 4,873 inhabitants · 1,040 ha

Short answer: Malung is in Malung-Sälen Municipality, Dalarna County. It has 4,873 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityMalung-Sälen
countyDalarna County
population4,873
area1,040 ha
scb code2023TC103
place profile

What it is like to live here

35/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity40/100
Quiet surroundings49/100
Rurality49/100
Urbanity42/100
Family friendliness51/100
Senior friendliness38/100
nature
forest50 m
water280 m
farmland100 m
shoreline280 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway460 m
industry440 m
power line1.2 km
services
grocery store1.1 km
school1.1 km
train station71.8 km

Median across 3,383 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

2,546men
2,397women
menagewomen
94
0–4
100
147
5–9
114
125
10–14
125
144
15–19
139
149
20–24
92
159
25–29
86
131
30–34
143
149
35–39
122
129
40–44
127
112
45–49
129
173
50–54
161
202
55–59
164
158
60–64
172
143
65–69
149
156
70–74
129
171
75–79
159
204
80+
286
marital status
Unmarried2,797
57 %
Married1,329
27 %
Divorced493
10 %
Widowed291
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Malung, 4,943 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 4,873 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

Stockholm5 h 16 min
Gothenburg5 h 48 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

Bullsjön11 ha400 m
Mosjöarna10 ha2.3 km
Hättsjön145 ha3.5 km
Kölssjön8 ha3.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Malung-Sälens Scoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life
Malungsforsbygdegårdlocal heritage
Yttermalungs Bygdegårdbygdegårdlocal heritage
Malung-Sälens simhallsporthallsports
Malungs Golfklubbgolfsports
Malungs ishallsporthallsports
Malungs församlingshemreligion
Malungs kyrkakyrkareligion
Yttermalungs kapellkyrkareligion
PRO Malungpensionärsföreningsocial

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone900 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)23.8 km
Potentially contaminated land45 in the locality100 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve9.9 km
Natura 200023 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
Water protection area3.3 km
Habitat protection3.7 km
National conservation interest2 km
National heritage interest4.4 km
services & safety
School5 in the locality520 m
Fire station39 km
Police station45.8 km
Civil defence shelter8 in the locality160 m
nature & outdoors
Bathing site780 m
Swimming pool1 in the locality380 m
Campsite1 in the locality380 m
Hiking trail5.6 km
Cycle trail29.3 km
Ski trail23.8 km
Floodlit track24.9 km
Geologically notable site43.6 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality940 m
Café2 in the locality190 m
Petrol station4 in the locality400 m
Library16.2 km
Sports hall3 in the locality1.1 km
Hotel1 in the locality650 m
Care home1 in the locality310 m
Recycling centre2.3 km
disturbance
Major road160 m
Railway270 m
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine3.6 km
Mobile mast3.4 km
Military area40.4 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 km
Quarry5.2 km
culture
Museum or landmark16.7 km
Church1 in the locality2.1 km
Community hall1 in the locality1.9 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 municipalityMalung-Sälen Municipality

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

10,254population
389 tkrmedian income
46.5 yearsaverage age