the register
Facts
municipalityOckelbo
countyGävleborg County
population235
area128 ha
scb code2101TB104
place profile
What it is like to live here
12/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness19/100
Senior friendliness10/100
natureforest30 m
water320 m
farmland40 m
shoreline320 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway10.6 km
industry14.7 km
power line7.3 km
servicesgrocery store570 m
school12.5 km
train station10.7 km
Median across 201 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Åmot, 1,841 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 235 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm3 h 5 min
Municipal seat21 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.
waterLakes nearby
Laxtjärnen7 ha3.1 km
Trehörntjärnen6 ha3.6 km
Stor-Kvisjön70 ha3.8 km
Hedsjön23 ha4 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone2.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.7 km
Potentially contaminated land5 in the locality140 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve4.4 km
Natura 20009.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest22.6 km
Water protection area16 km
Habitat protection5.7 km
National conservation interest4 km
National heritage interest10.4 km
services & safetySchool12.5 km
Fire station28.5 km
Police station42 km
Civil defence shelter16.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site16 km
Swimming pool22.2 km
Campsite1.6 km
Hiking trail600 m
Cycle trail750 m
Ski trail38.1 km
Floodlit track13.6 km
Geologically notable site34.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality400 m
Café11.8 km
Petrol station1 in the locality300 m
Library16.5 km
Sports hall11.6 km
Hotel1 in the locality400 m
Care home28.3 km
Recycling centre28.5 km
disturbanceMajor road170 m
Railway10.5 km
Power line7.4 km
Wind turbine7.1 km
Mobile mast3.5 km
Military area47.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)19.6 km
Mine21.9 km
Quarry10.2 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality450 m
Church2 in the locality290 m
Community hall28.7 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.
applies to the whole municipalityOckelbo MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
5,715population
374 tkrmedian income
48.3 yearsaverage age
urban area in Ockelbo Municipality