Österbyn
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest70 m
- Distance to water180 m
- Distance to farmland20 m
- Distance to shoreline180 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway17.4 km
- Distance to industry4 km
- Distance to power line260 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.7 km
- Distance to school3.6 km
- Distance to train station24.2 km
Median across 28 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 260–431
- 295–923
- 3910–1421
- 3715–1923
- 1820–2410
- 1725–2915
- 2530–3431
- 3535–3928
- 3840–4430
- 2945–4923
- 3150–5434
- 4555–5933
- 4260–6434
- 5465–6942
- 4870–7435
- 4075–7926
- 5480+42
Men 607Women 481
Marital status
- Unmarried556 (52 %)
- Married344 (32 %)
- Divorced113 (11 %)
- Widowed52 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Österbyn, 1,088 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 55 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
- Stockholm3 h 24 min
- Municipal seat37 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
- Svärdsjön540 ha210 m
- Hunsen13 ha1.3 km
- Långsälnan69 ha2.9 km
- Torsktjärnen12 ha3.9 km
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Nearest localities
- Svärdsjö1,318 inhabitants1.1 km
- Hillersboda105 inhabitants4.4 km
- Enviken, Linghed och Yttertänger1,533 inhabitants4.9 km
- Bengtsheden515 inhabitants5.2 km
- Pers60 inhabitants8 km
- Vintjärn69 inhabitants9.6 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone9.7 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land2.2 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.3 km
- Natura 200028.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest18.9 km
- Water protection area2.3 km
- Habitat protection3.2 km
- National conservation interest11.5 km
- National heritage interest5 km
Services & safety
- School3.3 km
- Fire station23.6 km
- Police station24.4 km
- Civil defence shelter3.3 km
- Vulnerable area (police)41.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.8 km
- Swimming pool3.4 km
- Campsite4.7 km
- Hiking trail2.5 km
- Cycle trail2.3 km
- Ski trail19.1 km
- Floodlit track13.4 km
- Geologically notable site25.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant13.1 km
- Café3.8 km
- Petrol station3 km
- Library15.1 km
- Sports hall3.6 km
- Hotel2.9 km
- Care home3.2 km
- Recycling centre3.1 km
Disturbance
- Major road580 m
- Railway17.6 km
- Power line290 m
- Wind turbine5.8 km
- Mobile mast6.8 km
- Military area16.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.7 km
- Mine3.1 km
- Quarry6.2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark15 km
- Church2.4 km
- Community hall14.9 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
The figures describe Falun Municipality as a whole, not Österbyn.