Facts

MunicipalityBorlänge

CountyDalarna County

Population70

Area43 ha

SCB code2081SB132

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Place profile

2/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

59/100

Quiet surroundings

61/100

Rurality

51/100

Urbanity

0/100

Family friendliness

8/100

Senior friendliness

0/100

Nature

Distance to forest10 m
Distance to water60 m
Distance to farmland9.3 km
Distance to shoreline60 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway550 m
Distance to industry16.5 km
Distance to power line330 m

Services

Distance to grocery store14.5 km
Distance to school7.9 km
Distance to train station21.2 km

Median across 87 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

880–474
765–985
9110–1495
10015–1999
5320–2445
8325–2970
10430–34120
14035–39124
8740–4483
9445–4994
13650–54123
16155–59148
15660–64160
18365–69138
15670–74113
14475–79109
14480+108

Men 1,996Women 1,788

Marital status

Unmarried1,961 (52 %)
Married1,317 (35 %)
Divorced371 (10 %)
Widowed141 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Rämshyttan, 3,784 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 70 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 21 min
Municipal seat28 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

Stora Vittsjön12 ha310 m
Rämen744 ha420 m
Flokan11 ha1.7 km
Sångan190 ha1.8 km

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Nearest localities

Tuna-Hästberg85 inhabitants3.5 km
Idkerberget164 inhabitants6.8 km
Idkerberget75 inhabitants8.1 km
Persbo294 inhabitants8.5 km
Skenshyttan78 inhabitants9.9 km
Sörvik678 inhabitants12.2 km

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Associations and activities

RämshyttanbygdegårdLocal heritage

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone11.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.8 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality390 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve3.8 km
Natura 200023.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest8.9 km
Water protection area14.5 km
Habitat protection3.4 km
National conservation interest3.9 km
National heritage interest12.5 km

Services & safety

School13.2 km
Fire station17.3 km
Police station17.8 km
Civil defence shelter16.6 km
Vulnerable area (police)22.5 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site4.6 km
Swimming pool14 km
Campsite4.5 km
Hiking trail570 m
Cycle trail1.4 km
Ski trail3 km
Floodlit track10.7 km
Geologically notable site38.6 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant3.1 km
Café8.3 km
Petrol station15.3 km
Library17.7 km
Sports hall8.4 km
Hotel12.8 km
Care home16.8 km
Recycling centre19.4 km

Disturbance

Major road2.6 km
Railway870 m
Power line400 m
Wind turbine7.4 km
Mobile mast2.2 km
Military area41.1 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.4 km
Mine4.5 km
Quarry7.3 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1.9 km
Church7.8 km
Community hall3.7 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 Rämshyttan.