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Fredriksberg västra
Photo taken 379 m from the locality centre: Unknown 18'th cent. (photo by: Torbjörn Axelson ) · Public domain
Urban area in Ludvika Municipality, Dalarna County

Fredriksberg västra

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1,115 m from the locality centre · Taxelson · CC0
1,131 m from the locality centre · Taxelson · CC0

1

Facts

MunicipalityLudvika
CountyDalarna County
Population230
Area73 ha
SCB code2085TB102

2

Place profile

22/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
52/100
Quiet surroundings
64/100
Rurality
50/100
Urbanity
54/100
Family friendliness
22/100
Senior friendliness
22/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water290 m
  • Distance to farmland5.2 km
  • Distance to shoreline290 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway32.6 km
  • Distance to industry20.7 km
  • Distance to power line680 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store310 m
  • Distance to school20.4 km
  • Distance to train station35.9 km

Median across 160 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 120–412
  • 195–911
  • 1210–1419
  • 1115–1913
  • 920–2413
  • 925–297
  • 2330–3415
  • 1635–3922
  • 2240–4411
  • 1145–4910
  • 1950–5420
  • 2855–5923
  • 4760–6439
  • 2965–6929
  • 3070–7423
  • 3775–7929
  • 3280+38

Men 366Women 334

Marital status

  • Unmarried359 (51 %)
  • Married200 (29 %)
  • Divorced100 (14 %)
  • Widowed40 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Fredriksberg västra, 700 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 230 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

  • Stockholm4 h
  • Gothenburg5 h 29 min
  • Municipal seat1 h 8 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

  • Sågdammen10 ha370 m
  • Mellansjön21 ha500 m
  • Älgsjön47 ha690 m
  • Säfssjön144 ha1.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone9.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality250 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.8 km
  • Natura 200017.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.1 km
  • Water protection area18.8 km
  • Habitat protection15.9 km
  • National conservation interest7.1 km
  • National heritage interest7 km

Services & safety

  • School980 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality480 m
  • Police station39.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter20.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.1 km
  • Swimming pool18.5 km
  • Campsite9.4 km
  • Hiking trail1.1 km
  • Cycle trail540 m
  • Ski trail28.8 km
  • Floodlit track33.9 km
  • Geologically notable site31.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality230 m
  • Café1 in the locality230 m
  • Petrol station1 in the locality260 m
  • Library1 in the locality310 m
  • Sports hall1 in the locality350 m
  • Hotel20.7 km
  • Care home36 km
  • Recycling centre2.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road180 m
  • Railway32.6 km
  • Power line770 m
  • Wind turbine14.7 km
  • Mobile mast2.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.7 km
  • Mine19.4 km
  • Quarry5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark530 m
  • Church3.1 km
  • Community hall1.1 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

  • Population26,634
  • Median income399,100 kr/yr
  • Average age44.1 years
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The figures describe Ludvika Municipality as a whole, not Fredriksberg västra.