small locality in Nordanstig Municipality

Kyrkbyn

Gävleborg County · 119 inhabitants · 59 ha

Short answer: Kyrkbyn is in Nordanstig Municipality, Gävleborg County. It has 119 residents.

Photo taken 160 m from the locality centre: Hans Lindqvist · CC BY-SA 4.0 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityNordanstig
countyGävleborg County
population119
area59 ha
scb code2132SB118
place profile

What it is like to live here

21/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity50/100
Quiet surroundings52/100
Rurality53/100
Urbanity37/100
Family friendliness17/100
Senior friendliness21/100
nature
forest30 m
water330 m
farmland70 m
shoreline330 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway26.3 km
industry300 m
power line1.6 km
services
grocery store1.4 km
school1.7 km
train station27.5 km

Median across 131 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

654men
578women
menagewomen
20
0–4
29
34
5–9
24
32
10–14
33
37
15–19
29
19
20–24
14
23
25–29
16
39
30–34
39
33
35–39
27
34
40–44
35
31
45–49
27
42
50–54
31
52
55–59
46
61
60–64
59
64
65–69
47
38
70–74
40
58
75–79
39
37
80+
43
marital status
Unmarried643
52 %
Married370
30 %
Divorced143
12 %
Widowed74
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Kyrkbyn, 1,232 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 119 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm4 h 43 min
Municipal seat27 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Hasselasjön869 ha280 m
Häggsjön9 ha2.2 km
Viggtjärnen17 ha2.4 km
Norrtjärnen10 ha2.9 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone19.6 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.8 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality190 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve3.2 km
Natura 200020.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest19 km
Water protection area890 m
Habitat protection4.3 km
National conservation interest2.8 km
National heritage interest7 km
services & safety
School1.7 km
Fire station30.2 km
Police station43.7 km
Civil defence shelter30.9 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site400 m
Swimming pool3 in the locality260 m
Campsite1 in the locality440 m
Hiking trail470 m
Cycle trail1.3 km
Ski trail30.4 km
Floodlit track25 km
Geologically notable site29.1 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1.2 km
Café1.5 km
Petrol station1.3 km
Library1.5 km
Sports hall24.5 km
Hotel1.4 km
Care home21.8 km
Recycling centre770 m
disturbance
Major road230 m
Railway27.8 km
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine12.7 km
Mobile mast2.8 km
Military area43.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.6 km
Mine17.7 km
Quarry5.7 km
culture
Museum or landmark10.7 km
Church1.4 km
Community hall15.7 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 municipalityNordanstig Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

9,262population
365 tkrmedian income
46.2 yearsaverage age