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Olshyttan
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Small locality in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County

Olshyttan

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1

Facts

MunicipalityHedemora
CountyDalarna County
Population61
Area34 ha
SCB code2083SB121

2

Place profile

13/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
57/100
Quiet surroundings
72/100
Rurality
46/100
Urbanity
9/100
Family friendliness
8/100
Senior friendliness
12/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water100 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline100 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.6 km
  • Distance to industry7 km
  • Distance to power line2.6 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store5 km
  • Distance to school5 km
  • Distance to train station8.6 km

Median across 78 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 690–453
  • 715–954
  • 5610–1463
  • 8115–1982
  • 4420–2447
  • 4425–2938
  • 6130–3465
  • 7235–3970
  • 5340–4464
  • 7045–4951
  • 8350–5473
  • 9855–5977
  • 9460–6493
  • 10165–6961
  • 7270–7467
  • 5675–7954
  • 6780+54

Men 1,192Women 1,066

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,225 (54 %)
  • Married760 (34 %)
  • Divorced216 (10 %)
  • Widowed62 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Olshyttan, 2,258 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 61 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 37 min
  • Municipal seat12 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.

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Lakes nearby

  • Trollbosjön71 ha930 m
  • Skärsjön37 ha1.8 km
  • Högtjärnen7 ha2 km
  • Stora Bredsjön26 ha2.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone9.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality80 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.4 km
  • Natura 20004.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest20.7 km
  • Water protection area1.9 km
  • Habitat protection4.2 km
  • National conservation interest270 m
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School5 km
  • Fire station7.4 km
  • Police station8 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.7 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)42.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.6 km
  • Swimming pool19.7 km
  • Campsite6.4 km
  • Hiking trail2.6 km
  • Cycle trail110 m
  • Ski trail15.7 km
  • Floodlit track4.5 km
  • Birding site38.9 km
  • Geologically notable site39.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant6.9 km
  • Café7.9 km
  • Petrol station7.1 km
  • Library7.9 km
  • Sports hall3.7 km
  • Hotel1 in the locality0 m
  • Care home7.7 km
  • Recycling centre6.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3.2 km
  • Railway9.5 km
  • Power line2.6 km
  • Wind turbine6.3 km
  • Mobile mast7.9 km
  • Military area38.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.3 km
  • Mine2.4 km
  • Quarry5.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.8 km
  • Church5.6 km
  • Community hall4.7 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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The figures describe Hedemora Municipality as a whole, not Olshyttan.