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Hedemora
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Urban area in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County

Hedemora

1

Facts

MunicipalityHedemora
CountyDalarna County
Population7,461
Area585 ha
SCB code2083TC103

2

Place profile

71/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
37/100
Quiet surroundings
47/100
Rurality
49/100
Urbanity
64/100
Family friendliness
74/100
Senior friendliness
65/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest130 m
  • Distance to water450 m
  • Distance to farmland230 m
  • Distance to shoreline450 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway650 m
  • Distance to industry380 m
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store910 m
  • Distance to school550 m
  • Distance to train station1.1 km

Median across 2,114 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1400–4159
  • 2185–9213
  • 21110–14198
  • 23515–19246
  • 20620–24177
  • 20425–29164
  • 23930–34203
  • 22135–39233
  • 22840–44205
  • 19845–49190
  • 21850–54220
  • 22355–59217
  • 24260–64252
  • 23465–69269
  • 21070–74238
  • 25175–79226
  • 27180+418

Men 3,749Women 3,828

Marital status

  • Unmarried4,082 (54 %)
  • Married2,064 (27 %)
  • Divorced967 (13 %)
  • Widowed460 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 4 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Hedemora, 7,577 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 7,461 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm2 h 32 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Hönsan7 ha350 m
  • Munkbosjön7 ha350 m
  • Brunnsjön139 ha800 m
  • Håvran648 ha2.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone12.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)2.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land60 in the locality270 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve840 m
  • Natura 200011.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest12.8 km
  • Water protection area310 m
  • Habitat protection6.2 km
  • National conservation interest840 m
  • National heritage interest60 m

Services & safety

  • School8 in the locality400 m
  • Fire station2 in the locality770 m
  • Police station1 in the locality490 m
  • Civil defence shelter89 in the locality70 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)38.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2 in the locality490 m
  • Swimming pool15.2 km
  • Campsite8.7 km
  • Hiking trail780 m
  • Cycle trail8.2 km
  • Ski trail9 km
  • Floodlit track2.1 km
  • Birding site44.6 km
  • Geologically notable site40.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 in the locality350 m
  • Café3 in the locality360 m
  • Petrol station8 in the locality710 m
  • Library1 in the locality510 m
  • Sports hall4 in the locality620 m
  • Hotel1 in the locality400 m
  • Care home4 in the locality370 m
  • Recycling centre1.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road820 m
  • Railway960 m
  • Power line1.3 km
  • Wind turbine14.3 km
  • Mobile mast1.8 km
  • Military area39 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.9 km
  • Mine7 km
  • Quarry6.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5 in the locality430 m
  • Church3 in the locality530 m
  • Community hall9.3 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population15,281
  • Median income375,800 kr/yr
  • Average age46.0 years
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