the register
Facts
municipalityOvanåker
countyGävleborg County
population372
area103 ha
scb code2121TB105
place profile
What it is like to live here
37/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness36/100
Senior friendliness47/100
natureforest30 m
water460 m
farmland40 m
shoreline460 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway45.2 km
industry490 m
power line2.9 km
servicesgrocery store420 m
school3.3 km
train station45.4 km
Median across 133 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 Roteberg, 791 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 372 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
Stockholm4 h 1 min
Municipal seat8 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
Ullungen90 ha320 m
Muckeltjärnen13 ha2 km
Västra Nyasen26 ha2.3 km
Gårdstjärnen14 ha2.6 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone330 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.2 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality450 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve15.3 km
Natura 2000300 m
National outdoor-recreation interest11.3 km
Water protection area10 km
Habitat protection4 km
National conservation interest300 m
National heritage interest3.3 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality550 m
Fire station13.7 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality550 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.3 km
Swimming pool3.2 km
Campsite13 km
Hiking trail2 km
Cycle trail12.5 km
Ski trail22.8 km
Floodlit track17.3 km
Geologically notable site40.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 km
Café1.5 km
Petrol station1.4 km
Library2.1 km
Sports hall1.2 km
Hotel2.6 km
Care home2.1 km
disturbanceMajor road1.4 km
Railway30 km
Power line2.9 km
Wind turbine12 km
Mobile mast22.6 km
Military area48.6 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
Mine7.4 km
Quarry6.7 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2.3 km
Church1.7 km
Community hall30.1 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.
applies to the whole municipalityOvanåker MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
11,341population
372 tkrmedian income
46.5 yearsaverage age
urban area in Ovanåker Municipality