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Kåsjö
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Small locality in Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County

Kåsjö

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1,030 m from the locality centre · Bengt A. Lundberg · CC BY 2.5
1,033 m from the locality centre · Bengt A. Lundberg · CC BY 2.5

1

Facts

MunicipalityLjusdal
CountyGävleborg County
Population98
Area37 ha
SCB code2161SB132

2

Place profile

35/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
60/100
Quiet surroundings
54/100
Rurality
56/100
Urbanity
57/100
Family friendliness
41/100
Senior friendliness
36/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water460 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline460 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.7 km
  • Distance to industry1.4 km
  • Distance to power line540 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.8 km
  • Distance to school2.3 km
  • Distance to train station1.7 km

Median across 59 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 540–448
  • 745–962
  • 7210–1467
  • 7115–1965
  • 6520–2448
  • 4625–2946
  • 5930–3439
  • 10035–3986
  • 8140–4469
  • 6845–4975
  • 8250–5478
  • 9955–5979
  • 9560–6488
  • 7565–69100
  • 8970–7485
  • 8375–79107
  • 11580+164

Men 1,328Women 1,306

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,388 (53 %)
  • Married794 (30 %)
  • Divorced288 (11 %)
  • Widowed167 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Kåsjö, 2,634 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 98 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm4 h 18 min
  • Municipal seat23 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Säljestavågen8 ha3.1 km
  • Sorttjärnen17 ha3.1 km
  • Sannavågen10 ha3.3 km
  • Vikarvågen22 ha3.6 km

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Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone21.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land930 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.4 km
  • Natura 200018 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.9 km
  • Water protection area1.1 km
  • Habitat protection4.6 km
  • National conservation interest1.2 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School1.8 km
  • Fire station13.4 km
  • Police station13.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter1.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site830 m
  • Swimming pool9.1 km
  • Campsite1.3 km
  • Hiking trail1.2 km
  • Cycle trail350 m
  • Ski trail34.5 km
  • Floodlit track2.5 km
  • Geologically notable site28 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.2 km
  • Café1.2 km
  • Petrol station2.4 km
  • Library14.1 km
  • Sports hall1.9 km
  • Hotel2.4 km
  • Care home13.8 km
  • Recycling centre20.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.2 km
  • Railway2 km
  • Power line2 km
  • Wind turbine13.3 km
  • Mobile mast6.5 km
  • Military area8.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.6 km
  • Mine4 km
  • Quarry7.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 km
  • Church1.5 km
  • Community hall9.1 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

  • Population18,445
  • Median income369,400 kr/yr
  • Average age46.8 years
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The figures describe Ljusdal Municipality as a whole, not Kåsjö.