the register
Facts
municipalityFalun
countyDalarna County
population560
area111 ha
scb code2080TB118
place profile
What it is like to live here
31/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness32/100
Senior friendliness16/100
natureforest30 m
water160 m
farmland90 m
shoreline160 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway5.6 km
industry8 km
power line1.3 km
servicesgrocery store560 m
school690 m
train station10.8 km
Median across 294 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vika, 1,799 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 560 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm3 h 2 min
Municipal seat22 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.
waterLakes nearby
Vikasjön380 ha20 m
Kyrkbytjärnen21 ha40 m
Runn6,318 ha1 km
Hällsjön44 ha5.4 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone2.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.3 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality240 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve20 m
Natura 2000250 m
National outdoor-recreation interest890 m
Water protection area480 m
Habitat protection2.7 km
National conservation interest9.7 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safetySchool1 in the locality700 m
Fire station13.3 km
Police station11.6 km
Civil defence shelter7.5 km
Vulnerable area (police)16.8 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site3.5 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality590 m
Campsite6.1 km
Hiking trail4.4 km
Cycle trail40 m
Ski trail8.8 km
Floodlit track8.8 km
Geologically notable site11 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality200 m
Café6.7 km
Petrol station1 in the locality210 m
Library1 in the locality200 m
Sports hall1 in the locality360 m
Hotel10.4 km
Care home8.4 km
Recycling centre11.9 km
disturbanceMajor road170 m
Railway6.1 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine15.9 km
Mobile mast1.4 km
Military area10 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.3 km
Mine2.5 km
Quarry3.3 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4.1 km
Church1 in the locality190 m
Community hall10.6 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 MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
59,945population
403 tkrmedian income
43.2 yearsaverage age
urban area in Falun Municipality