urban area in Leksand Municipality

Alvik

Dalarna County · 315 inhabitants · 168 ha

Short answer: Alvik is in Leksand Municipality, Dalarna County. It has 315 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityLeksand
countyDalarna County
population315
area168 ha
scb code2029TB101
place profile

What it is like to live here

20/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity51/100
Quiet surroundings60/100
Rurality52/100
Urbanity18/100
Family friendliness13/100
Senior friendliness11/100
nature
forest40 m
water410 m
farmland50 m
shoreline410 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway7.5 km
industry1.6 km
power line1.5 km
services
grocery store3.4 km
school3.3 km
train station7.7 km

Median across 354 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

825men
803women
menagewomen
35
0–4
31
41
5–9
36
62
10–14
44
43
15–19
36
34
20–24
14
20
25–29
14
25
30–34
39
45
35–39
41
34
40–44
42
56
45–49
52
46
50–54
60
52
55–59
50
56
60–64
49
60
65–69
70
58
70–74
42
64
75–79
75
94
80+
108
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.

driving time

From here and away

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.

water

Lakes nearby

Siljan29,300 ha1.1 km
Yxen65 ha4.9 km
Björntjärnen10 ha6.1 km
Brasjön64 ha7 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

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.

applies to the whole municipalityLeksand Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

16,137population
389 tkrmedian income
47.2 yearsaverage age