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Sörbo
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Small locality in Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna County

Sörbo

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1,072 m from the locality centre · Leif Stenberg · CC BY-SA 4.0

1

Facts

MunicipalitySmedjebacken
CountyDalarna County
Population65
Area46 ha
SCB code2061SB123

2

Place profile

20/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
53/100
Quiet surroundings
64/100
Rurality
48/100
Urbanity
32/100
Family friendliness
14/100
Senior friendliness
11/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water80 m
  • Distance to farmland90 m
  • Distance to shoreline80 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.5 km
  • Distance to industry3.9 km
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.3 km
  • Distance to school2.9 km
  • Distance to train station3 km

Median across 77 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 260–435
  • 375–938
  • 4510–1437
  • 4415–1934
  • 1720–2422
  • 1625–2914
  • 3030–3439
  • 4535–3945
  • 5140–4439
  • 5345–4947
  • 5750–5453
  • 6655–5960
  • 7960–6479
  • 6565–6969
  • 6870–7469
  • 5275–7936
  • 6280+59

Men 813Women 775

Marital status

  • Unmarried728 (46 %)
  • Married632 (40 %)
  • Divorced166 (10 %)
  • Widowed66 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sörbo, 1,588 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 65 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

  • Stockholm2 h 42 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 47 min
  • Municipal seat24 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Södra Barken1,224 ha80 m
  • Ginnan82 ha1.6 km
  • Dammsjön109 ha2.5 km
  • Hyttån7 ha2.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone440 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality900 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2 km
  • Natura 20003.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest380 m
  • Water protection area160 m
  • Habitat protection2.5 km
  • National conservation interest7.5 km
  • National heritage interest2.3 km

Services & safety

  • School2.9 km
  • Fire station11.3 km
  • Police station11.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter10.8 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)49.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.1 km
  • Swimming pool12.4 km
  • Campsite3.4 km
  • Hiking trail3.5 km
  • Cycle trail700 m
  • Ski trail15.2 km
  • Floodlit track2.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.9 km
  • Café3.9 km
  • Petrol station4.1 km
  • Library14.9 km
  • Sports hall10.4 km
  • Hotel10.2 km
  • Care home25 km
  • Recycling centre15.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.9 km
  • Railway1.3 km
  • Power line2 km
  • Wind turbine9 km
  • Mobile mast10.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8.3 km
  • Mine9.1 km
  • Quarry5.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark10.7 km
  • Church3.7 km
  • Community hall21.3 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

  • Population10,823
  • Median income409,400 kr/yr
  • Average age47.5 years
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The figures describe Smedjebacken Municipality as a whole, not Sörbo.