the register
Facts
municipalityBorlänge
countyDalarna County
population89
area45 ha
scb code2081SB135
place profile
What it is like to live here
28/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness22/100
Senior friendliness18/100
natureforest50 m
water80 m
farmland40 m
shoreline80 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway1.6 km
industry2.7 km
power line1.8 km
servicesgrocery store4.1 km
school3.7 km
train station9.4 km
Median across 66 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Västansjö, 2,602 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 89 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
Stockholm2 h 59 min
Municipal seat14 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
Långsjön16 ha160 m
Svärdsjösjön8 ha1.2 km
Lilla Holmsjön7 ha3.4 km
Stora Holmsjön31 ha3.9 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone4.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)12.3 km
Potentially contaminated land590 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve370 m
Natura 200015.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest6.3 km
Water protection area3.7 km
Habitat protection4.8 km
National conservation interest100 m
National heritage interest1.9 km
services & safetySchool3.4 km
Fire station4.2 km
Police station9.3 km
Civil defence shelter1.9 km
Vulnerable area (police)10 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site720 m
Swimming pool3.5 km
Campsite5.3 km
Hiking trail5.2 km
Cycle trail2.3 km
Ski trail2.8 km
Floodlit track4.5 km
Geologically notable site21.2 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1.9 km
Café2.6 km
Petrol station3.5 km
Library4.8 km
Sports hall2.6 km
Hotel7.5 km
Care home3.9 km
Recycling centre10.6 km
disturbanceMajor road1.8 km
Railway3.7 km
Power line1.9 km
Wind turbine21.3 km
Mobile mast2.4 km
Military area22.8 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.9 km
Mine2.4 km
Quarry4.9 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1.2 km
Church4.8 km
Community hall1.5 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 municipalityBorlänge MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
51,425population
378 tkrmedian income
42.2 yearsaverage age
small locality in Borlänge Municipality