the register
Facts
municipalityHedemora
countyDalarna County
population58
area8 ha
scb code2083SB126
place profile
What it is like to live here
49/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness38/100
Senior friendliness44/100
natureforest40 m
water500 m
farmland60 m
shoreline500 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway180 m
industry1.4 km
power line200 m
servicesgrocery store2.8 km
school2.1 km
train station2.7 km
Median across 26 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 58 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 29 min
Municipal seat8 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 ha500 m
Brunnsjön139 ha2.9 km
Hönsan7 ha3.5 km
Munkbosjön7 ha3.5 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone12.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.1 km
Potentially contaminated land500 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.5 km
Natura 200012.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest15.8 km
Water protection area540 m
Habitat protection3 km
National conservation interest480 m
National heritage interest990 m
services & safetySchool2.1 km
Fire station3.1 km
Police station2.7 km
Civil defence shelter290 m
Vulnerable area (police)41.7 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site3.6 km
Swimming pool14.4 km
Campsite9.7 km
Hiking trail1 km
Cycle trail8.8 km
Ski trail11.6 km
Floodlit track3 km
Birding site42.6 km
Geologically notable site43.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2.7 km
Café2.6 km
Petrol station3.2 km
Library2.7 km
Sports hall1.9 km
Hotel2.9 km
Care home2 km
Recycling centre3.2 km
disturbanceMajor road260 m
Railway1.2 km
Power line270 m
Wind turbine14.4 km
Mobile mast5 km
Military area42.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 km
Mine5 km
Quarry3.4 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2.2 km
Church2.4 km
Community hall10.1 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