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Norrbo och Västansjö
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Urban area in Ludvika Municipality, Dalarna County

Norrbo och Västansjö

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1

Facts

MunicipalityLudvika
CountyDalarna County
Population256
Area184 ha
SCB code2085TB115

2

Place profile

19/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
50/100
Quiet surroundings
58/100
Rurality
52/100
Urbanity
23/100
Family friendliness
25/100
Senior friendliness
19/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water260 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline260 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway14.7 km
  • Distance to industry3.5 km
  • Distance to power line330 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.1 km
  • Distance to school3 km
  • Distance to train station17.4 km

Median across 272 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 440–443
  • 565–957
  • 5110–1459
  • 4415–1936
  • 2920–2428
  • 2425–2932
  • 5730–3456
  • 6935–3964
  • 4240–4434
  • 3945–4945
  • 7150–5464
  • 6355–5954
  • 7260–6469
  • 7465–6959
  • 6570–7472
  • 7575–7975
  • 8980+132

Men 964Women 979

Marital status

  • Unmarried995 (51 %)
  • Married585 (30 %)
  • Divorced251 (13 %)
  • Widowed117 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Norrbo och Västansjö, 1,943 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 256 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

  • Stockholm3 h 29 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 56 min
  • Municipal seat36 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

  • Bysjön528 ha410 m
  • Lövtjärnen11 ha1.4 km
  • Dammsjön7 ha1.6 km
  • Björken368 ha1.9 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality1.5 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.8 km
  • Natura 20007.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest12.7 km
  • Water protection area1.6 km
  • Habitat protection3.1 km
  • National conservation interest380 m
  • National heritage interest11.2 km

Services & safety

  • School2.8 km
  • Fire station4.5 km
  • Police station18.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter17.6 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)35.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.5 km
  • Swimming pool3.2 km
  • Campsite1.9 km
  • Hiking trail1.5 km
  • Cycle trail570 m
  • Ski trail12.2 km
  • Floodlit track4.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2 km
  • Café3.1 km
  • Petrol station2.2 km
  • Library18 km
  • Sports hall12.2 km
  • Hotel1.5 km
  • Care home18.3 km
  • Recycling centre26.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.8 km
  • Railway15 km
  • Power line260 m
  • Wind turbine7.5 km
  • Mobile mast12.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)660 m
  • Mine2.5 km
  • Quarry2.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.6 km
  • Church1.8 km
  • Community hall13.4 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 Norrbo och Västansjö.