Vattlång
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water120 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline120 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road40 m
- Distance to railway10.1 km
- Distance to industry280 m
- Distance to power line380 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store4 km
- Distance to school4.2 km
- Distance to train station20.2 km
Median across 56 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 760–460
- 915–981
- 7810–1481
- 8615–1975
- 7620–2445
- 6025–2956
- 9630–3484
- 8135–3986
- 8340–4475
- 7345–4975
- 8250–5485
- 10055–5995
- 11960–64105
- 7665–6980
- 9770–7470
- 8975–7966
- 11480+118
Men 1,477Women 1,337
Marital status
- Unmarried1,582 (56 %)
- Married807 (29 %)
- Divorced279 (10 %)
- Widowed137 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Vattlång, 2,814 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 64 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 5 min
- Municipal seat12 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
- Holsjön64 ha610 m
- Kittesjön238 ha1.7 km
- Stortjärnen8 ha2 km
- Vattlångssjön76 ha2.5 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone13.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)8.9 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality160 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.9 km
- Natura 200038.8 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest12 km
- Water protection area3.6 km
- Habitat protection4.4 km
- National conservation interest7.8 km
- National heritage interest11.8 km
Services & safety
- School4.3 km
- Fire station13.3 km
- Police station18.9 km
- Civil defence shelter15.7 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.8 km
- Swimming pool9.2 km
- Campsite5.3 km
- Hiking trail9.3 km
- Cycle trail10.6 km
- Ski trail14.4 km
- Floodlit track13.3 km
- Geologically notable site43.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant9.5 km
- Café6.7 km
- Petrol station4.1 km
- Library9.1 km
- Sports hall12 km
- Hotel9.6 km
- Care home8.8 km
- Recycling centre17.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road220 m
- Railway10.1 km
- Power line2.8 km
- Wind turbine15.5 km
- Mobile mast900 m
- Military area26.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
- Mine17.5 km
- Quarry2.9 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.6 km
- Church4.6 km
- Community hall9.5 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 Vattlång.