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Näs bruk
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Small locality in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna County

Näs bruk

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1

Facts

MunicipalityAvesta
CountyDalarna County
Population183
Area75 ha
SCB code2084SB107

2

Place profile

12/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
55/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
47/100
Urbanity
9/100
Family friendliness
8/100
Senior friendliness
7/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water170 m
  • Distance to farmland110 m
  • Distance to shoreline170 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway9.1 km
  • Distance to industry9 km
  • Distance to power line250 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store9.6 km
  • Distance to school2.6 km
  • Distance to train station9.3 km

Median across 130 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 330–422
  • 285–927
  • 3110–1428
  • 2915–1930
  • 1420–2414
  • 2725–2925
  • 3130–3428
  • 4735–3930
  • 3140–4428
  • 3345–4936
  • 3650–5443
  • 5755–5936
  • 5260–6457
  • 6865–6951
  • 5470–7456
  • 5875–7934
  • 4980+60

Men 678Women 605

Marital status

  • Unmarried640 (50 %)
  • Married411 (32 %)
  • Divorced135 (11 %)
  • Widowed86 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Näs bruk, 1,283 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 183 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 25 min
  • Municipal seat25 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

  • Bysjön1,342 ha530 m
  • Rudusjön95 ha730 m
  • Lissjön9 ha2.7 km
  • Bäsingen1,252 ha3 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality690 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.1 km
  • Natura 20009.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest600 m
  • Water protection area1.3 km
  • Habitat protection2.3 km
  • National conservation interest600 m
  • National heritage interest530 m

Services & safety

  • School2.5 km
  • Fire station11.8 km
  • Police station17.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter8.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 in the locality450 m
  • Swimming pool6.2 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality550 m
  • Hiking trail8.7 km
  • Cycle trail9.2 km
  • Ski trail32.4 km
  • Floodlit track3 km
  • Birding site17.6 km
  • Geologically notable site34.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant9.5 km
  • Café9.6 km
  • Petrol station1.7 km
  • Library17.3 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality160 m
  • Hotel11.2 km
  • Care home15.6 km
  • Recycling centre16.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road7.8 km
  • Railway9.1 km
  • Power line100 m
  • Wind turbine14.3 km
  • Mobile mast9.8 km
  • Military area24.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
  • Mine6.5 km
  • Quarry6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.2 km
  • Church2.2 km
  • Community hall9.9 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

  • Population22,417
  • Median income389,100 kr/yr
  • Average age45.5 years
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The figures describe Avesta Municipality as a whole, not Näs bruk.