Facts

MunicipalityBorlänge

CountyDalarna County

Population116

Area33 ha

SCB code2081SB116

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Place profile

43/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

46/100

Quiet surroundings

42/100

Rurality

55/100

Urbanity

20/100

Family friendliness

47/100

Senior friendliness

31/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water520 m
Distance to farmland70 m
Distance to shoreline520 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway850 m
Distance to industry1.5 km
Distance to power line1 km

Services

Distance to grocery store3.2 km
Distance to school2.7 km
Distance to train station6.9 km

Median across 102 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

920–491
855–995
10910–1495
12615–19116
9920–2480
10325–2987
12230–34127
15535–39133
10940–44102
11145–49117
13450–54122
16055–59143
16460–64155
15065–69141
13470–74103
14175–79120
15980+165

Men 2,153Women 1,992

Marital status

Unmarried2,226 (54 %)
Married1,292 (31 %)
Divorced414 (10 %)
Widowed202 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Övre Gerbergärdet, 4,145 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 116 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 15 min
Municipal seat15 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

Bysjön79 ha1.5 km
Billingen28 ha3.1 km
Nedre Valsan88 ha3.8 km
Hemsjön13 ha4.1 km

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Nearest localities

Täktgårdarna117 inhabitants790 m
Borlänge44,299 inhabitants1.5 km
Vallmora55 inhabitants2.2 km
Smedsbo127 inhabitants2.5 km
Aspeboda352 inhabitants3.1 km
Norr Amsberg219 inhabitants3.5 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone3.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.2 km
Potentially contaminated land1.2 km

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.8 km
Natura 200016.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest7.9 km
Water protection area3.5 km
Habitat protection2 km
National conservation interest10.1 km
National heritage interest2.1 km

Services & safety

School2.8 km
Fire station8.1 km
Police station6.6 km
Civil defence shelter2.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)5.7 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site4.2 km
Swimming pool3 km
Campsite4.4 km
Hiking trail1.2 km
Cycle trail520 m
Ski trail790 m
Floodlit track3.7 km
Geologically notable site11.6 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant3.1 km
Café3.3 km
Petrol station3.2 km
Library3.3 km
Sports hall3.2 km
Hotel5.9 km
Care home3.3 km
Recycling centre4.5 km

Disturbance

Major road770 m
Railway4.4 km
Power line1 km
Wind turbine6.8 km
Mobile mast2.3 km
Military area15.1 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1 km
Mine5.9 km
Quarry1.1 km

Culture

Museum or landmark3.2 km
Church3.2 km
Community hall2.9 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

Population51,425
Median income378,100 kr/yr
Average age42.2 years

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The figures describe Borlänge Municipality as a whole, not Övre Gerbergärdet.