urban area in Falun Municipality

Österå, Uggelviken och Hökviken

Dalarna County · 274 inhabitants · 114 ha

Short answer: Österå, Uggelviken och Hökviken is in Falun Municipality, Dalarna County. It has 274 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityFalun

countyDalarna County

population274

area114 ha

scb code2080TB175

place profile

What it is like to live here

60/100 accessibility
median in the locality

Nature proximity53/100

Quiet surroundings56/100

Rurality56/100

Urbanity57/100

Family friendliness48/100

Senior friendliness67/100

nature

forest10 m

water200 m

farmland480 m

shoreline200 m

disturbance

major road30 m

railway2.7 km

industry2.3 km

power line1 km

services

grocery store2.9 km

school2.6 km

train station5 km

Median across 140 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,177men

1,224women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

108

20–24

102

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,367

57 %

Married783

33 %

Divorced185

8 %

Widowed64

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Österå, Uggelviken och Hökviken, 2,401 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 274 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

Stockholm3 h 24 min

Municipal seat13 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

Varpan743 ha170 m

Stångtjärnen15 ha4.4 km

Grycken242 ha4.6 km

Laktjärnen8 ha5.1 km

near here

Nearest localities

Falun39,939 inhabitants2.1 km Skuggarvet63 inhabitants2.8 km Bergsgården101 inhabitants3.5 km Järgarvet54 inhabitants4.6 km Gamla Berget och Korsgården913 inhabitants5.2 km Sundborn972 inhabitants6.2 km

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards

Flood zone8.6 km

Wildfire area (since 2018)4.7 km

Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality1.5 km

protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.3 km

Natura 200015.1 km

National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km

Water protection area12.3 km

Habitat protection8.1 km

National conservation interest5.2 km

National heritage interest140 m

services & safety

School2.8 km

Fire station2.6 km

Police station4.7 km

Civil defence shelter2.4 km

Vulnerable area (police)21.1 km

nature & outdoors

Bathing site1 in the locality1.4 km

Swimming pool2.5 km

Campsite3.4 km

Hiking trail1.6 km

Cycle trail2.3 km

Ski trail2.4 km

Floodlit track3 km

Geologically notable site5.5 km

service & nöje

Restaurant2.9 km

Café2.2 km

Petrol station2.9 km

Library4.3 km

Sports hall3.6 km

Hotel2.2 km

Care home2.7 km

Recycling centre4.9 km

disturbance

Major road770 m

Railway2.7 km

Power line1.6 km

Wind turbine18.2 km

Mobile mast2 km

Military area3.5 km

below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km

Mine1.8 km

Quarry1.7 km

culture

Museum or landmark2.7 km

Church3.9 km

Community hall2.6 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 municipalityFalun Municipality

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

What is it like to live in Falun?

59,945population

403 tkrmedian income

43.2 yearsaverage age