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Långshyttan
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Urban area in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County

Långshyttan

1

Facts

MunicipalityHedemora
CountyDalarna County
Population1,405
Area285 ha
SCB code2083TB104

2

Place profile

42/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
42/100
Quiet surroundings
47/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
33/100
Family friendliness
41/100
Senior friendliness
45/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water340 m
  • Distance to farmland250 m
  • Distance to shoreline340 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway15 km
  • Distance to industry370 m
  • Distance to power line740 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store650 m
  • Distance to school470 m
  • Distance to train station10 km

Median across 717 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 200–423
  • 335–930
  • 3710–1434
  • 3015–1926
  • 2920–2414
  • 3425–2924
  • 4030–3441
  • 3735–3934
  • 4540–4431
  • 4845–4939
  • 5550–5434
  • 5655–5957
  • 6060–6446
  • 5865–6956
  • 5270–7462
  • 7175–7969
  • 8680+85

Men 791Women 705

Marital status

  • Unmarried730 (49 %)
  • Married482 (32 %)
  • Divorced178 (12 %)
  • Widowed100 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Långshyttan, 1,496 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,405 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

  • Stockholm2 h 51 min
  • Municipal seat26 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

  • Tyllingen7 ha220 m
  • Rällingen46 ha1.1 km
  • Lången395 ha1.1 km
  • Amungen496 ha1.3 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 zone5.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)1.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land14 in the locality210 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.8 km
  • Natura 20009.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest16.4 km
  • Water protection area920 m
  • Habitat protection4.4 km
  • National conservation interest4.2 km
  • National heritage interest3.1 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality710 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality340 m
  • Police station19.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter11 in the locality240 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)34.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.2 km
  • Swimming pool19.2 km
  • Campsite1.2 km
  • Hiking trail210 m
  • Cycle trail5.7 km
  • Ski trail19.2 km
  • Floodlit track8.8 km
  • Birding site48.3 km
  • Geologically notable site28.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality200 m
  • Café9.7 km
  • Petrol station2 in the locality580 m
  • Library17.1 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality680 m
  • Hotel1 in the locality230 m
  • Care home13.8 km
  • Recycling centre15.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road250 m
  • Railway15 km
  • Power line370 m
  • Wind turbine4.4 km
  • Mobile mast12.5 km
  • Military area24.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.7 km
  • Mine1.5 km
  • Quarry3.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3 in the locality40 m
  • Church2 in the locality360 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality360 m

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
What is it like to live in Hedemora? →

The figures describe Hedemora Municipality as a whole, not Långshyttan.