Gällsta
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water100 m
- Distance to farmland40 m
- Distance to shoreline100 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway3 km
- Distance to industry3 km
- Distance to power line1.5 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store2.7 km
- Distance to school3.6 km
- Distance to train station4 km
Median across 46 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 450–460
- 595–955
- 7310–1475
- 7315–1976
- 3820–2441
- 3625–2932
- 6730–3465
- 6735–3966
- 5540–4438
- 5945–4954
- 6850–5465
- 8155–5979
- 8660–6478
- 7565–6963
- 7070–7470
- 8075–7976
- 6080+89
Men 1,092Women 1,082
Marital status
- Unmarried1,212 (56 %)
- Married652 (30 %)
- Divorced212 (10 %)
- Widowed93 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Gällsta, 2,174 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 72 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 23 min
- Municipal seat25 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
- Lunnsjön125 ha1.6 km
- Bälingsjön85 ha3.6 km
- Gryttjestjärnen24 ha4.6 km
- Håckstatjärnen6 ha5.1 km
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Nearest localities
- Gnarp1,132 inhabitants1 km
- Sörfjärden53 inhabitants4.9 km
- Norrfjärden72 inhabitants5.7 km
- Jättendal224 inhabitants6.3 km
- Nybyn89 inhabitants8.7 km
- Mellanfjärden133 inhabitants8.9 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone26.3 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)4.8 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality370 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve6.4 km
- Natura 200025.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest24 km
- Water protection area1.2 km
- Habitat protection4.1 km
- National conservation interest3.5 km
- National heritage interest6.1 km
Services & safety
- School3.8 km
- Fire station7.8 km
- Police station36.2 km
- Civil defence shelter25.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.6 km
- Swimming pool3.7 km
- Campsite5.2 km
- Hiking trail5.8 km
- Cycle trail5.2 km
- Ski trail17.8 km
- Floodlit track3.4 km
- Geologically notable site39.3 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.9 km
- Café4.4 km
- Petrol station2.9 km
- Library15.1 km
- Sports hall4.2 km
- Hotel9.2 km
- Care home13 km
- Recycling centre30.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road7 km
- Railway3.8 km
- Power line1.6 km
- Wind turbine15 km
- Mobile mast2.2 km
- Military area43.4 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
- Mine13.8 km
- Quarry2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.4 km
- Church3.5 km
- Community hall12.3 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
- Population9,262
- Median income365,100 kr/yr
- Average age46.2 years
The figures describe Nordanstig Municipality as a whole, not Gällsta.