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Venjan
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Urban area in Mora Municipality, Dalarna County

Venjan

1

Facts

MunicipalityMora
CountyDalarna County
Population206
Area182 ha
SCB code2062TB110

2

Place profile

23/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
51/100
Quiet surroundings
74/100
Rurality
44/100
Urbanity
15/100
Family friendliness
37/100
Senior friendliness
14/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water140 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline140 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway17.8 km
  • Distance to industry25.1 km
  • Distance to power line14.2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store820 m
  • Distance to school790 m
  • Distance to train station35.1 km

Median across 380 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 400–434
  • 325–943
  • 3310–1446
  • 5215–1954
  • 2820–2430
  • 3025–2925
  • 6230–3454
  • 5235–3948
  • 4840–4446
  • 4845–4945
  • 4750–5450
  • 7855–5972
  • 7560–6465
  • 9265–6973
  • 8370–7480
  • 8175–7974
  • 10580+99

Men 986Women 938

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,033 (54 %)
  • Married602 (31 %)
  • Divorced178 (9 %)
  • Widowed105 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Venjan, 1,924 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 206 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

  • Stockholm5 h 17 min
  • Municipal seat50 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

  • Karltjärnen8 ha610 m
  • Venjanssjön3,459 ha1.5 km
  • Dåsen20 ha2.1 km
  • Dovsjön63 ha4.5 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Venjans GymsporthallSports
  • Venjans HockeyplanisbanaSports
  • Venjans Sim och GymnastiksalbadhusSports
  • Venjans kyrkakyrkaReligion
  • Venjan PropensionärsföreningSocial

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 zone21.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality630 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.3 km
  • Natura 200035.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest16.1 km
  • Water protection area380 m
  • Habitat protection2.4 km
  • National conservation interest12.7 km
  • National heritage interest840 m

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality590 m
  • Fire station30.9 km
  • Police station34.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter31.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site16.5 km
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality520 m
  • Campsite1.6 km
  • Hiking trail1.4 km
  • Cycle trail16.3 km
  • Ski trail16.2 km
  • Floodlit track29.1 km
  • Geologically notable site14.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant16.6 km
  • Café20.1 km
  • Petrol station1.2 km
  • Library16.5 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality540 m
  • Hotel16.5 km
  • Care home31.8 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality480 m

Disturbance

  • Major road160 m
  • Railway23.4 km
  • Power line14.3 km
  • Wind turbine16.2 km
  • Mobile mast2 km
  • Military area32 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.2 km
  • Quarry3.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark7.5 km
  • Church1 in the locality640 m
  • Community hall16.5 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

  • Population20,540
  • Median income392,600 kr/yr
  • Average age46.4 years
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The figures describe Mora Municipality as a whole, not Venjan.