urban area in Älvdalen Municipality

Särna

Dalarna County · 655 inhabitants · 317 ha

Short answer: Särna is in Älvdalen Municipality, Dalarna County. It has 655 residents.

Photo: Andrea Triani · CC BY 3.0 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityÄlvdalen
countyDalarna County
population655
area317 ha
scb code2039TB106
place profile

What it is like to live here

44/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity38/100
Quiet surroundings54/100
Rurality46/100
Urbanity39/100
Family friendliness44/100
Senior friendliness42/100
nature
forest20 m
water360 m
farmland140 m
shoreline360 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway73.1 km
industry990 m
power line1.3 km
services
grocery store640 m
school900 m
train station88.3 km

Median across 860 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

487men
419women
menagewomen
20
0–4
10
17
5–9
20
18
10–14
25
21
15–19
21
13
20–24
7
20
25–29
11
29
30–34
19
28
35–39
25
23
40–44
22
19
45–49
24
35
50–54
26
32
55–59
36
45
60–64
27
46
65–69
41
39
70–74
24
31
75–79
30
51
80+
51
marital status
Unmarried537
60 %
Married210
23 %
Divorced108
12 %
Widowed43
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Särna, 906 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 655 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

Municipal seat1 h 7 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

Särnsjön421 ha490 m
Brossöfjorden153 ha1.3 km
Klittstjärnen11 ha4.1 km
Näcksjön126 ha4.3 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Idre Särnascoutkåroutdoor life
Särnahedenbygdegårdlocal heritage
Lomkällan Särna skogs- & försvarsmuseummuseumculture
Särna kyrkakyrkareligion
PRO Särnapensionärsföreningsocial

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 zone43.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8 km
Potentially contaminated land10 in the locality180 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve6.4 km
Natura 200015.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest6.1 km
Water protection area870 m
Habitat protection21.1 km
National conservation interest3.2 km
National heritage interest450 m
services & safety
School2 in the locality810 m
Fire station1 in the locality570 m
Police station28.8 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality800 m
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1 km
Swimming pool13.9 km
Campsite1 in the locality650 m
Hiking trail22.9 km
Cycle trail24.9 km
Ski trail23.3 km
Floodlit track27.4 km
Geologically notable site6.7 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2 in the locality250 m
Café3 km
Petrol station2 in the locality430 m
Library1 in the locality220 m
Sports hall2.4 km
Hotel3 in the locality310 m
Recycling centre22.9 km
disturbance
Major road330 m
Power line1.4 km
Wind turbine41.4 km
Mobile mast2.4 km
Military area20.6 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
Mine42.9 km
Quarry2.2 km
culture
Museum or landmark3 km
Church2 in the locality400 m
Community hall47.2 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.

applies to the whole municipalityÄlvdalen Municipality

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

6,882population
375 tkrmedian income
47.7 yearsaverage age