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Vikmanshyttan
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Urban area in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County

Vikmanshyttan

1

Facts

MunicipalityHedemora
CountyDalarna County
Population843
Area145 ha
SCB code2083TB105

2

Place profile

19/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
35/100
Quiet surroundings
50/100
Rurality
48/100
Urbanity
23/100
Family friendliness
21/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water390 m
  • Distance to farmland150 m
  • Distance to shoreline390 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway840 m
  • Distance to industry540 m
  • Distance to power line650 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store6.9 km
  • Distance to school920 m
  • Distance to train station6.7 km

Median across 403 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 230–416
  • 435–926
  • 3610–1429
  • 1615–1917
  • 2220–2420
  • 1725–2916
  • 3430–3429
  • 3735–3936
  • 3540–4426
  • 1745–4917
  • 2950–5432
  • 4755–5933
  • 4360–6437
  • 4665–6941
  • 4170–7438
  • 3975–7933
  • 4380+34

Men 568Women 480

Marital status

  • Unmarried564 (53 %)
  • Married345 (32 %)
  • Divorced118 (11 %)
  • Widowed41 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vikmanshyttan, 1,048 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 843 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 42 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

  • Gåran13 ha380 m
  • Vikmanshyttesjön95 ha770 m
  • Kartjärnen7 ha1.6 km
  • Acktjärnen27 ha2.7 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 zone11.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land12 in the locality290 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.5 km
  • Natura 200016.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest5.5 km
  • Water protection area4.6 km
  • Habitat protection1.9 km
  • National conservation interest5.5 km
  • National heritage interest660 m

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality680 m
  • Fire station6.8 km
  • Police station8.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter3.9 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)31.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site870 m
  • Swimming pool7.6 km
  • Campsite4.8 km
  • Hiking trail500 m
  • Cycle trail4.6 km
  • Ski trail610 m
  • Floodlit track610 m
  • Geologically notable site35.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality370 m
  • Café6.6 km
  • Petrol station5.4 km
  • Library7.1 km
  • Sports hall6.4 km
  • Hotel7.2 km
  • Care home6.8 km
  • Recycling centre9.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3.8 km
  • Railway1.2 km
  • Power line550 m
  • Wind turbine21.4 km
  • Mobile mast7.6 km
  • Military area34.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
  • Mine6.8 km
  • Quarry2.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2 in the locality520 m
  • Church1 in the locality440 m
  • Community hall6.5 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 Vikmanshyttan.