the register
Facts
municipalityGagnef
countyDalarna County
population660
area146 ha
scb code2026TB102
place profile
What it is like to live here
41/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness39/100
Senior friendliness39/100
natureforest30 m
water400 m
farmland140 m
shoreline400 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway960 m
industry3.3 km
power line1.2 km
servicesgrocery store4.6 km
school1.2 km
train station4.5 km
Median across 447 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bäsna, 1,878 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 660 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm3 h 21 min
Municipal seat14 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.
waterLakes nearby
Stora Orsen10 ha3.2 km
Långsjön14 ha3.9 km
Gimmen433 ha5.1 km
Stora Länsan21 ha5.4 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Bäsnabygdegårdlocal heritage 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 hazardsFlood zone4.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.5 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality190 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve1.5 km
Natura 200023.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.1 km
Water protection area340 m
Habitat protection1.4 km
National conservation interest5.4 km
National heritage interest1.8 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality710 m
Fire station9.4 km
Police station4.7 km
Civil defence shelter10.5 km
Vulnerable area (police)11.4 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.2 km
Swimming pool8.3 km
Campsite1.4 km
Hiking trail690 m
Cycle trail570 m
Ski trail9 km
Floodlit track10 km
Geologically notable site22.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality520 m
Café1 in the locality840 m
Petrol station4.3 km
Library4.6 km
Sports hall1 in the locality1.1 km
Hotel5.9 km
Care home10.9 km
Recycling centre11.4 km
disturbanceMajor road1.3 km
Railway1 km
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine7.8 km
Mobile mast4.5 km
Military area26.2 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.1 km
Mine11.7 km
Quarry3.5 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2 km
Church3.9 km
Community hall1 in the locality230 m
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 municipalityGagnef MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
10,384population
392 tkrmedian income
44.5 yearsaverage age
urban area in Gagnef Municipality