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ENVästanhede
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water240 m
- Distance to farmland40 m
- Distance to shoreline240 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway3.6 km
- Distance to industry5.8 km
- Distance to power line1.6 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store6.3 km
- Distance to school4.6 km
- Distance to train station4.5 km
Median across 92 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 Västanhede, 1,283 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 118 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 37 min
- Municipal seat29 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
- Buskasjön15 ha600 m
- Hedesjön9 ha800 m
- Skidtjärnen8 ha4.7 km
- Vatebosjön80 ha4.7 km
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Nearest localities
- Kyrkbyåsen97 inhabitants3.4 km
- Horndal1,012 inhabitants4.9 km
- Näs bruk183 inhabitants5.8 km
- Fors753 inhabitants6.5 km
- Folkärna275 inhabitants10.2 km
- Igeltjärna99 inhabitants16.8 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone8.3 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.3 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality240 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.2 km
- Natura 200013.1 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest290 m
- Water protection area4.4 km
- Habitat protection1.8 km
- National conservation interest360 m
- National heritage interest1.8 km
Services & safety
- School4.4 km
- Fire station6.1 km
- Police station18.2 km
- Civil defence shelter5.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.3 km
- Swimming pool12.5 km
- Campsite6.8 km
- Hiking trail10.2 km
- Cycle trail11.1 km
- Ski trail32.9 km
- Floodlit track3.3 km
- Birding site19.1 km
- Geologically notable site30.4 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant8 km
- Café6.4 km
- Petrol station4.8 km
- Library18.1 km
- Sports hall5.4 km
- Hotel7.9 km
- Care home16.2 km
- Recycling centre18.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road4.1 km
- Railway4.1 km
- Power line3.4 km
- Wind turbine9.1 km
- Mobile mast14.3 km
- Military area22.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
- Mine11.4 km
- Quarry4.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5.4 km
- Church4.2 km
- Community hall10.9 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
The figures describe Avesta Municipality as a whole, not Västanhede.