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Small locality in Falun Municipality, Dalarna County

Kvarntäkt

1

Facts

MunicipalityFalun
CountyDalarna County
Population59
Area35 ha
SCB code2080SB146

2

Place profile

5/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
51/100
Quiet surroundings
67/100
Rurality
47/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
9/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water650 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline650 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway13.9 km
  • Distance to industry5.5 km
  • Distance to power line680 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store7.8 km
  • Distance to school1.9 km
  • Distance to train station15.3 km

Median across 56 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 310–432
  • 385–933
  • 3710–1444
  • 4115–1942
  • 1720–2413
  • 2125–2921
  • 3630–3434
  • 4135–3941
  • 4440–4438
  • 3145–4939
  • 4250–5440
  • 5655–5949
  • 5060–6451
  • 5665–6952
  • 3670–7442
  • 5575–7938
  • 5580+39

Men 687Women 648

Marital status

  • Unmarried735 (55 %)
  • Married447 (33 %)
  • Divorced110 (8 %)
  • Widowed49 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Kvarntäkt, 1,335 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 59 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm3 h 34 min
  • Municipal seat25 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

  • Kvarntjärnen13 ha710 m
  • Fläddran43 ha1.7 km
  • Toftan772 ha2.1 km
  • Stortjärnen33 ha2.2 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)2.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.3 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve8.6 km
  • Natura 200022.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.8 km
  • Water protection area7.5 km
  • Habitat protection2 km
  • National conservation interest16.5 km
  • National heritage interest7.3 km

Services & safety

  • School6.2 km
  • Fire station13.8 km
  • Police station15.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter6.2 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)32.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site8.2 km
  • Swimming pool9.8 km
  • Campsite9.3 km
  • Hiking trail8.6 km
  • Cycle trail1.9 km
  • Ski trail10.2 km
  • Floodlit track7.2 km
  • Geologically notable site16.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant8.3 km
  • Café7.5 km
  • Petrol station8.4 km
  • Library8.6 km
  • Sports hall7.8 km
  • Hotel10.5 km
  • Care home8.7 km
  • Recycling centre8.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road240 m
  • Railway13.8 km
  • Power line1.2 km
  • Wind turbine13.9 km
  • Mobile mast9.2 km
  • Military area9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.6 km
  • Mine2.6 km
  • Quarry3.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark8.4 km
  • Church7.8 km
  • Community hall8 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

  • Population59,945
  • Median income402,900 kr/yr
  • Average age43.2 years
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The figures describe Falun Municipality as a whole, not Kvarntäkt.