Facts

MunicipalityLeksand

CountyDalarna County

Population1,297

Area464 ha

SCB code2029TB107

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Place profile

30/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

47/100

Quiet surroundings

58/100

Rurality

50/100

Urbanity

36/100

Family friendliness

43/100

Senior friendliness

20/100

Nature

Distance to forest80 m
Distance to water690 m
Distance to farmland60 m
Distance to shoreline690 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway7.9 km
Distance to industry1.2 km
Distance to power line1.5 km

Services

Distance to grocery store1 km
Distance to school940 m
Distance to train station8.3 km

Median across 1,261 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 Siljansnäs, 1,628 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,297 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 2 min
Municipal seat23 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 ha1.2 km
Yxen65 ha7.6 km
Björntjärnen10 ha8.8 km
Styrsjön171 ha9 km

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Nearest localities

Alvik315 inhabitants2.2 km
Hjulbäck107 inhabitants2.8 km
Västanvik516 inhabitants4.4 km
Hjortnäs och Sunnanäng341 inhabitants4.6 km
Leksand6,505 inhabitants5.4 km
Tällberg933 inhabitants7 km

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Associations and activities

Siljansnäs SockenstugabygdegårdLocal heritage
Siljansnäs FrikyrkoförsamlingkyrkaReligion
Siljansnäs kyrkakyrkaReligion
PRO SiljansnäspensionärsföreningSocial
Siljansnäs FlygklubbSocial

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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone8.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.2 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality280 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.1 km
Natura 20008.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest8.9 km
Water protection area8.4 km
Habitat protection4.5 km
National conservation interest3.3 km
National heritage interest1.4 km

Services & safety

School5 in the locality750 m
Fire station9.5 km
Police station18.1 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality900 m
Vulnerable area (police)42.2 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site940 m
Swimming pool5.4 km
Campsite860 m
Hiking trail2 km
Cycle trail310 m
Ski trail16.7 km
Floodlit track5.7 km
Geologically notable site6.2 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant5.4 km
Café1 in the locality2 km
Petrol station1 in the locality320 m
Library8 km
Sports hall5 km
Hotel1 in the locality1.5 km
Care home1 in the locality880 m
Recycling centre7 km

Disturbance

Major road340 m
Railway8.1 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine23.6 km
Mobile mast570 m
Military area46.6 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)11.5 km
Mine11.2 km
Quarry5.1 km

Culture

Museum or landmark2 in the locality2 km
Church2 in the locality500 m
Community hall8.2 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

Population16,137
Median income389,200 kr/yr
Average age47.2 years

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The figures describe Leksand Municipality as a whole, not Siljansnäs.