the register
Facts
municipalityHedemora
countyDalarna County
population65
area9 ha
scb code2083SB129
place profile
What it is like to live here
47/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness37/100
Senior friendliness36/100
natureforest30 m
water390 m
farmland110 m
shoreline390 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway320 m
industry1.1 km
power line310 m
servicesgrocery store3.2 km
school2.5 km
train station3.1 km
Median across 9 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 Backa, 3,084 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 65 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 28 min
Municipal seat7 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
Håvran648 ha600 m
Brunnsjön139 ha3.3 km
Hönsan7 ha3.8 km
Långtjärnen6 ha3.9 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone12.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.1 km
Potentially contaminated land250 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.2 km
Natura 200012.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest16.2 km
Water protection area200 m
Habitat protection2.6 km
National conservation interest580 m
National heritage interest660 m
services & safetySchool2.5 km
Fire station3.5 km
Police station3.1 km
Civil defence shelter2 in the locality90 m
Vulnerable area (police)42.1 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site4 km
Swimming pool14 km
Campsite10 km
Hiking trail620 m
Cycle trail8.8 km
Ski trail12 km
Floodlit track3.4 km
Birding site42.2 km
Geologically notable site44.1 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.1 km
Café3 km
Petrol station3.6 km
Library3.1 km
Sports hall2.3 km
Hotel3.3 km
Care home2.4 km
Recycling centre3.5 km
disturbanceMajor road140 m
Railway870 m
Power line320 m
Wind turbine14.3 km
Mobile mast5.4 km
Military area42.5 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.6 km
Mine4.7 km
Quarry3.1 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2.6 km
Church2.8 km
Community hall10.3 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 municipalityHedemora MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
15,281population
376 tkrmedian income
46.0 yearsaverage age
small locality in Hedemora Municipality