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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water410 m
- Distance to farmland50 m
- Distance to shoreline410 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway7.5 km
- Distance to industry1.6 km
- Distance to power line1.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.4 km
- Distance to school3.3 km
- Distance to train station7.7 km
Median across 354 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 350–431
- 415–936
- 6210–1444
- 4315–1936
- 3420–2414
- 2025–2914
- 2530–3439
- 4535–3941
- 3440–4442
- 5645–4952
- 4650–5460
- 5255–5950
- 5660–6449
- 6065–6970
- 5870–7442
- 6475–7975
- 9480+108
Men 825Women 803
Marital status
- Unmarried786 (49 %)
- Married565 (35 %)
- Divorced168 (10 %)
- Widowed101 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Alvik, 1,628 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 315 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
- Stockholm4 h 4 min
- Municipal seat25 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
- Siljan29,300 ha1.1 km
- Yxen65 ha4.9 km
- Björntjärnen10 ha6.1 km
- Brasjön64 ha7 km
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Nearest localities
- Siljansnäs1,297 inhabitants1.7 km
- Västanvik516 inhabitants4.1 km
- Hjulbäck107 inhabitants5.2 km
- Hjortnäs och Sunnanäng341 inhabitants5.8 km
- Leksand6,505 inhabitants5.8 km
- Styrsjöbo125 inhabitants6.6 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone8.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality510 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve1.2 km
- Natura 20008.1 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest6.2 km
- Water protection area7.2 km
- Habitat protection1.7 km
- National conservation interest4.2 km
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School2.8 km
- Fire station9 km
- Police station20.6 km
- Civil defence shelter3 km
- Vulnerable area (police)40.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site380 m
- Swimming pool5.9 km
- Campsite2 km
- Hiking trail2.1 km
- Cycle trail2.6 km
- Ski trail19 km
- Floodlit track3.1 km
- Geologically notable site8.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant5.9 km
- Café4.2 km
- Petrol station2.6 km
- Library7.5 km
- Sports hall2.3 km
- Hotel3.9 km
- Care home3 km
- Recycling centre7.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.2 km
- Railway8.5 km
- Power line1.5 km
- Wind turbine21.2 km
- Mobile mast3.3 km
- Military area46.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)11.5 km
- Mine12.1 km
- Quarry2.4 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4.2 km
- Church1 in the locality1.2 km
- Community hall10.6 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
- Population16,137
- Median income389,200 kr/yr
- Average age47.2 years
The figures describe Leksand Municipality as a whole, not Alvik.