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Torgås
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Small locality in Malung-Sälen Municipality, Dalarna County

Torgås

1

Facts

MunicipalityMalung-Sälen
CountyDalarna County
Population93
Area54 ha
SCB code2023SB113

2

Place profile

14/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
68/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
56/100
Urbanity
20/100
Family friendliness
18/100
Senior friendliness
23/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water160 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline160 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway28 km
  • Distance to industry8.5 km
  • Distance to power line520 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.5 km
  • Distance to school4.3 km
  • Distance to train station94.9 km

Median across 140 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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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 Torgås, 1,547 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 93 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 48 min
  • Municipal seat36 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

  • Nässjön10 ha700 m
  • Kvarnvallsjön30 ha2 km
  • Fenningsjön24 ha3.1 km
  • Stornoret7 ha3.2 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality460 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.2 km
  • Natura 200013.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest450 m
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection1.2 km
  • National conservation interest880 m
  • National heritage interest3.9 km

Services & safety

  • School4 km
  • Fire station37.1 km
  • Police station20.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter37.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site930 m
  • Swimming pool7 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality240 m
  • Hiking trail3.1 km
  • Cycle trail3.5 km
  • Ski trail11 km
  • Floodlit track13.3 km
  • Geologically notable site9.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant6.4 km
  • Café1.9 km
  • Petrol station4.2 km
  • Library33.5 km
  • Sports hall9.3 km
  • Hotel20.9 km
  • Care home37.6 km
  • Recycling centre30.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road820 m
  • Railway32.1 km
  • Power line580 m
  • Wind turbine17.1 km
  • Mobile mast25.3 km
  • Military area2.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
  • Quarry3.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.6 km
  • Church4.6 km
  • Community hall33.5 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

  • Population10,254
  • Median income388,600 kr/yr
  • Average age46.5 years
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The figures describe Malung-Sälen Municipality as a whole, not Torgås.