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Urban area in Gagnef Municipality, Dalarna County

Västtjärna, Östtjärna och Bomsarvet

1

Facts

MunicipalityGagnef
CountyDalarna County
Population211
Area69 ha
SCB code2026TB127

2

Place profile

51/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
37/100
Quiet surroundings
58/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
38/100
Family friendliness
50/100
Senior friendliness
36/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest150 m
  • Distance to water180 m
  • Distance to farmland40 m
  • Distance to shoreline180 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway2.1 km
  • Distance to industry1.9 km
  • Distance to power line410 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.5 km
  • Distance to school2.7 km
  • Distance to train station2.9 km

Median across 165 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 730–483
  • 1135–9114
  • 10910–14107
  • 10615–1974
  • 5920–2448
  • 5925–2956
  • 10430–3489
  • 11935–39132
  • 8740–4486
  • 9045–4975
  • 11150–5493
  • 10755–5984
  • 9260–64102
  • 10665–69108
  • 10270–74108
  • 10675–79115
  • 12980+153

Men 1,672Women 1,627

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,705 (52 %)
  • Married1,115 (34 %)
  • Divorced297 (9 %)
  • Widowed177 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Västtjärna, Östtjärna och Bomsarvet, 3,299 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 211 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

  • Stockholm3 h 28 min
  • Municipal seat9 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.

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Lakes nearby

  • Edstjärnen19 ha260 m
  • Gruvasjön6 ha790 m
  • Annsjön27 ha3.9 km
  • Mojesjön49 ha3.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone2.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)3.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality410 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4 km
  • Natura 200018.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest3.4 km
  • Water protection area360 m
  • Habitat protection640 m
  • National conservation interest1.8 km
  • National heritage interest4 km

Services & safety

  • School2.6 km
  • Fire station3.6 km
  • Police station2.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter10.1 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)18.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site490 m
  • Swimming pool15.4 km
  • Campsite1.3 km
  • Hiking trail2.2 km
  • Cycle trail1.2 km
  • Ski trail16.1 km
  • Floodlit track8.2 km
  • Geologically notable site29.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.6 km
  • Café7.1 km
  • Petrol station2.5 km
  • Library2.7 km
  • Sports hall3.1 km
  • Hotel4.9 km
  • Care home13.1 km
  • Recycling centre12.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.5 km
  • Railway2.6 km
  • Power line430 m
  • Wind turbine7.5 km
  • Mobile mast3.7 km
  • Military area32 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.3 km
  • Mine12.3 km
  • Quarry7.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.8 km
  • Church3.3 km
  • Community hall7.2 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population10,384
  • Median income392,300 kr/yr
  • Average age44.5 years
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The figures describe Gagnef Municipality as a whole, not Västtjärna, Östtjärna och Bomsarvet.