urban area in Ljusdal Municipality

Färila

Gävleborg County · 1,324 inhabitants · 288 ha

Short answer: Färila is in Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County. It has 1,324 residents.

Photo: Tommy Halvarsson · CC BY-SA 3.0
the register

Facts

municipalityLjusdal
countyGävleborg County
population1,324
area288 ha
scb code2161TB101
place profile

What it is like to live here

29/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity41/100
Quiet surroundings42/100
Rurality53/100
Urbanity38/100
Family friendliness51/100
Senior friendliness24/100
nature
forest40 m
water390 m
farmland80 m
shoreline390 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway11.6 km
industry530 m
power line510 m
services
grocery store720 m
school670 m
train station13.5 km

Median across 615 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

743men
739women
menagewomen
35
0–4
32
29
5–9
42
42
10–14
36
40
15–19
44
42
20–24
25
27
25–29
32
42
30–34
38
47
35–39
45
42
40–44
29
39
45–49
43
51
50–54
39
49
55–59
41
44
60–64
42
38
65–69
41
40
70–74
48
56
75–79
58
80
80+
104
marital status
Unmarried827
55 %
Married419
28 %
Divorced132
9 %
Widowed115
8 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Färila, 1,482 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,324 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 39 min
Municipal seat14 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

Ygssjön124 ha3 km
Fönesjön16 ha3.9 km
Öjörstjärnen6 ha4.2 km
Norra Långtjärnen8 ha4.9 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

FIF/KIK Färila IF, Korskrogens IK används ejFotbollsports
Färila Bordtennisklubb FBTKBordtennissports
Färila GymnastikföreningGruppträningsports
Färila Padelidrottsplansports
FärilaBygdens Idrottsklubb FBIInnebandysports
Färilaparkenidrottsplansports
Färila-RevynKulturculture
Färila kyrkakyrkareligion

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone37.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)10 km
Potentially contaminated land19 in the locality550 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve3.3 km
Natura 200025.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest880 m
Water protection area5.4 km
Habitat protection3.4 km
National conservation interest1.3 km
National heritage interest2.8 km
services & safety
School2 in the locality750 m
Fire station13.2 km
Police station13.2 km
Civil defence shelter11 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site8.9 km
Swimming pool11.3 km
Campsite1 in the locality1.6 km
Hiking trail2 km
Cycle trail17.5 km
Ski trail48.7 km
Floodlit track2 km
Geologically notable site25.8 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality1.9 km
Café1 in the locality1.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality870 m
Library12.7 km
Sports hall2.3 km
Hotel10.2 km
Care home1 in the locality80 m
Recycling centre36.4 km
disturbance
Major road560 m
Railway11.4 km
Power line540 m
Wind turbine8.6 km
Mobile mast2.2 km
Military area18.2 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.7 km
Mine17.6 km
Quarry7.2 km
culture
Museum or landmark10.6 km
Church1 in the locality610 m
Community hall13.6 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 municipalityLjusdal Municipality

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

18,445population
369 tkrmedian income
46.8 yearsaverage age