small locality in Gagnef Municipality

Gagnefsbyn

Dalarna County · 111 inhabitants · 45 ha

Short answer: Gagnefsbyn is in Gagnef Municipality, Dalarna County. It has 111 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityGagnef
countyDalarna County
population111
area45 ha
scb code2026SB119
place profile

What it is like to live here

48/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity46/100
Quiet surroundings55/100
Rurality49/100
Urbanity37/100
Family friendliness43/100
Senior friendliness35/100
nature
forest90 m
water330 m
farmland30 m
shoreline330 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway2.2 km
industry2.1 km
power line120 m
services
grocery store2.2 km
school1.9 km
train station2.6 km

Median across 108 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

930men
847women
menagewomen
52
0–4
53
57
5–9
73
64
10–14
54
53
15–19
42
29
20–24
17
34
25–29
27
53
30–34
57
74
35–39
73
45
40–44
42
52
45–49
39
59
50–54
48
63
55–59
49
58
60–64
67
69
65–69
62
65
70–74
50
47
75–79
50
56
80+
44
marital status
Unmarried944
53 %
Married610
34 %
Divorced159
9 %
Widowed63
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Gagnefsbyn, 1,777 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 111 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

Stockholm3 h 31 min
Municipal seat7 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

Edstjärnen19 ha300 m
Gruvasjön6 ha1.2 km
Mojesjön49 ha2.7 km
Annsjön27 ha3.2 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Gagnefsbynbygdegårdlocal heritage
Gagnefsbyns lekplatsidrottsplansports

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 zone4.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.8 km
Potentially contaminated land1.3 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve5 km
Natura 200017.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.6 km
Water protection area710 m
Habitat protection540 m
National conservation interest3.4 km
National heritage interest2.4 km
services & safety
School1.8 km
Fire station2.2 km
Police station3.9 km
Civil defence shelter10.6 km
Vulnerable area (police)20.1 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1.4 km
Swimming pool16.8 km
Campsite2.8 km
Hiking trail550 m
Cycle trail80 m
Ski trail17.6 km
Floodlit track6.7 km
Geologically notable site28.3 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1.8 km
Café8.6 km
Petrol station1.7 km
Library4 km
Sports hall3.3 km
Hotel3.3 km
Care home11.7 km
Recycling centre11.5 km
disturbance
Major road2.6 km
Railway2.3 km
Power line90 m
Wind turbine6.7 km
Mobile mast4.9 km
Military area32.8 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.1 km
Mine11.4 km
Quarry5.9 km
culture
Museum or landmark1.3 km
Church1.6 km
Community hall8.7 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 municipalityGagnef Municipality

The 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