small locality in Älvdalen Municipality

Väsa

Dalarna County · 162 inhabitants · 77 ha

Short answer: Väsa is in Älvdalen Municipality, Dalarna County. It has 162 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityÄlvdalen
countyDalarna County
population162
area77 ha
scb code2039SB107
place profile

What it is like to live here

21/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity44/100
Quiet surroundings55/100
Rurality49/100
Urbanity21/100
Family friendliness13/100
Senior friendliness17/100
nature
forest20 m
water290 m
farmland30 m
shoreline290 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway940 m
industry1.4 km
power line2.1 km
services
grocery store4.8 km
school4.3 km
train station30.6 km

Median across 135 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

2,095men
1,991women
menagewomen
67
0–4
82
91
5–9
103
105
10–14
102
143
15–19
125
117
20–24
95
89
25–29
64
109
30–34
103
125
35–39
107
117
40–44
115
107
45–49
108
120
50–54
125
116
55–59
119
150
60–64
137
148
65–69
138
150
70–74
126
160
75–79
133
181
80+
209
marital status
Unmarried2,419
59 %
Married1,062
26 %
Divorced395
10 %
Widowed222
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Väsa, 4,086 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 162 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 57 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Måbergstjärnen9 ha5.6 km
Gäddtjärnarna6 ha6.3 km
Bruksdammen24 ha6.7 km
Oxbergssjön114 ha7.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone6.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.2 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality280 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve5.2 km
Natura 200027 km
National outdoor-recreation interest3.9 km
Water protection area4.1 km
Habitat protection5.3 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest3.6 km
services & safety
School4.5 km
Fire station4.9 km
Police station32 km
Civil defence shelter5 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1 km
Swimming pool5.1 km
Campsite5.3 km
Hiking trail3.8 km
Cycle trail7 km
Ski trail4.8 km
Floodlit track4.8 km
Geologically notable site3.7 km
service & nöje
Restaurant5.1 km
Café3.8 km
Petrol station4.1 km
Library4.9 km
Sports hall4.8 km
Hotel3.8 km
Care home31.4 km
Recycling centre4.7 km
disturbance
Major road970 m
Railway7.9 km
Power line1.8 km
Wind turbine11.5 km
Mobile mast2 km
Military area4.9 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
Quarry2.8 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.7 km
Church4.8 km
Community hall1 in the locality540 m

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