the register
Facts
municipalityLjusdal
countyGävleborg County
population51
area33 ha
scb code2161SB118
place profile
What it is like to live here
26/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness27/100
Senior friendliness21/100
natureforest30 m
water240 m
farmland30 m
shoreline240 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway470 m
industry5 km
power line4.9 km
servicesgrocery store4 km
school210 m
train station5.2 km
Median across 35 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 Higården, 1,556 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 51 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 9 min
Municipal seat26 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
Orsjön3,062 ha1.2 km
Vikarvågen22 ha2 km
Sannavågen10 ha2.2 km
Milsjön138 ha4.6 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone27.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)1.6 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality180 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve4 km
Natura 200012 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.5 km
Water protection area4.7 km
Habitat protection4.5 km
National conservation interest740 m
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safetySchool4.5 km
Fire station17.5 km
Police station17.7 km
Civil defence shelter5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site5.7 km
Swimming pool14.6 km
Campsite4.8 km
Hiking trail2.7 km
Cycle trail3.9 km
Ski trail30.1 km
Floodlit track3.7 km
Geologically notable site33.4 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2.9 km
Café4.9 km
Petrol station4.1 km
Library18 km
Sports hall4.4 km
Hotel2.1 km
Care home18 km
Recycling centre26.1 km
disturbanceMajor road300 m
Railway2.5 km
Power line4.9 km
Wind turbine7.3 km
Mobile mast11.5 km
Military area14.2 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.6 km
Mine4.2 km
Quarry8.2 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4.9 km
Church4.8 km
Community hall14.5 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.
applies to the whole municipalityLjusdal MunicipalityThe 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