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Södra Kyrkbyn
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Small locality in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna County

Södra Kyrkbyn

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1

Facts

MunicipalityAvesta
CountyDalarna County
Population87
Area22 ha
SCB code2084SB122

2

Place profile

62/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
36/100
Quiet surroundings
50/100
Rurality
47/100
Urbanity
59/100
Family friendliness
53/100
Senior friendliness
54/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water930 m
  • Distance to farmland20 m
  • Distance to shoreline930 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.3 km
  • Distance to industry1 km
  • Distance to power line560 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.3 km
  • Distance to school2.3 km
  • Distance to train station2.9 km

Median across 43 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 610–460
  • 865–962
  • 8210–1469
  • 7615–1977
  • 4720–2432
  • 4625–2937
  • 6230–3475
  • 8535–3982
  • 6440–4469
  • 6845–4966
  • 7350–5486
  • 7855–5992
  • 7760–6485
  • 8265–6980
  • 6070–7453
  • 8175–7994
  • 10080+141

Men 1,228Women 1,260

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,303 (52 %)
  • Married803 (32 %)
  • Divorced229 (9 %)
  • Widowed151 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Södra Kyrkbyn, 2,488 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 87 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 16 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 56 min
  • Municipal seat7 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

  • Ösjön11 ha2.4 km
  • Olsviken30 ha3.5 km
  • Jäderssjön133 ha3.6 km
  • Torpviken10 ha4 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone3.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)1.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land910 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.4 km
  • Natura 20006.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest14.2 km
  • Water protection area1.3 km
  • Habitat protection1.7 km
  • National conservation interest1.1 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School1.6 km
  • Fire station3.2 km
  • Police station3.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter1.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.3 km
  • Swimming pool4.5 km
  • Campsite14.7 km
  • Hiking trail5 km
  • Cycle trail5 km
  • Ski trail18.3 km
  • Floodlit track740 m
  • Birding site31.7 km
  • Geologically notable site45.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.2 km
  • Café3 km
  • Petrol station1.2 km
  • Library3.2 km
  • Sports hall1.1 km
  • Hotel2.8 km
  • Care home1.5 km
  • Recycling centre4.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road700 m
  • Railway2.1 km
  • Power line670 m
  • Wind turbine6.3 km
  • Mobile mast2 km
  • Military area37.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.6 km
  • Mine6.8 km
  • Quarry4.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.2 km
  • Church1.2 km
  • Community hall9.1 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 Södra Kyrkbyn.