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Persbo
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Urban area in Ludvika Municipality, Dalarna County

Persbo

1

Facts

MunicipalityLudvika
CountyDalarna County
Population294
Area147 ha
SCB code2085TB116

2

Place profile

22/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
38/100
Quiet surroundings
61/100
Rurality
46/100
Urbanity
9/100
Family friendliness
35/100
Senior friendliness
12/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water180 m
  • Distance to farmland260 m
  • Distance to shoreline180 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway330 m
  • Distance to industry6.7 km
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store7.3 km
  • Distance to school3.3 km
  • Distance to train station7.7 km

Median across 254 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 680–472
  • 895–9100
  • 9810–1498
  • 9015–1977
  • 6520–2444
  • 3725–2926
  • 8730–3490
  • 10035–39106
  • 10440–4485
  • 8745–4975
  • 12250–54101
  • 11055–59137
  • 13660–64140
  • 14465–69118
  • 12770–74130
  • 12075–79102
  • 10980+79

Men 1,693Women 1,580

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,584 (49 %)
  • Married1,277 (39 %)
  • Divorced294 (9 %)
  • Widowed106 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Persbo, 3,273 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 294 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm3 h 7 min
  • Gothenburg5 h 54 min
  • Municipal seat14 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Djuptjärnen27 ha920 m
  • Öradtjärnen22 ha1.7 km
  • Klysningen19 ha2.2 km
  • Malsjön50 ha2.2 km

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Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone4.4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality640 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve6.2 km
  • Natura 200023.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest13.5 km
  • Water protection area9.4 km
  • Habitat protection4.9 km
  • National conservation interest270 m
  • National heritage interest4.7 km

Services & safety

  • School3 km
  • Fire station7.1 km
  • Police station7.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter6.3 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)32 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.9 km
  • Swimming pool6.9 km
  • Campsite1.8 km
  • Hiking trail2.2 km
  • Cycle trail540 m
  • Ski trail650 m
  • Floodlit track640 m
  • Geologically notable site47.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant6.9 km
  • Café6.8 km
  • Petrol station7 km
  • Library7.5 km
  • Sports hall7.1 km
  • Hotel7.3 km
  • Care home6.5 km
  • Recycling centre11.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road440 m
  • Railway1.8 km
  • Power line1.6 km
  • Wind turbine6.1 km
  • Mobile mast9 km
  • Military area49.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.8 km
  • Mine1 in the locality1.2 km
  • Quarry2.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.3 km
  • Church7 km
  • Community hall5.2 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 Persbo.