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Los
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Urban area in Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County

Los

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1

Facts

MunicipalityLjusdal
CountyGävleborg County
Population313
Area158 ha
SCB code2161TB108

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Place profile

38/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
41/100
Quiet surroundings
70/100
Rurality
40/100
Urbanity
29/100
Family friendliness
56/100
Senior friendliness
16/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water300 m
  • Distance to farmland120 m
  • Distance to shoreline300 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway22 km
  • Distance to industry33.1 km
  • Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store610 m
  • Distance to school660 m
  • Distance to train station22.3 km

Median across 287 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 360–428
  • 345–945
  • 4510–1442
  • 5315–1935
  • 2420–2415
  • 3925–2937
  • 3730–3439
  • 4735–3943
  • 5240–4438
  • 4445–4933
  • 5550–5449
  • 6155–5960
  • 8460–6481
  • 7265–6962
  • 8270–7480
  • 9575–7967
  • 8980+60

Men 949Women 814

Marital status

  • Unmarried892 (51 %)
  • Married604 (34 %)
  • Divorced169 (10 %)
  • Widowed95 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Los, 1,763 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 313 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

  • Stockholm5 h 9 min
  • Municipal seat1 h 2 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

  • Kyrkbytjärnen19 ha1.3 km
  • Älgsjön17 ha2.4 km
  • Lossjön305 ha2.8 km
  • Kvarnsjön20 ha3.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone37.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land8 in the locality310 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve9.3 km
  • Natura 20009.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest7.2 km
  • Water protection area490 m
  • Habitat protection4.4 km
  • National conservation interest820 m
  • National heritage interest18.2 km

Services & safety

  • School2 in the locality290 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality1.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter43.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7.7 km
  • Swimming pool48.2 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality1.3 km
  • Hiking trail350 m
  • Cycle trail300 m
  • Floodlit track900 m
  • Geologically notable site47.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality570 m
  • Café28.7 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality450 m
  • Library1 in the locality280 m
  • Sports hall1 in the locality210 m
  • Hotel31.9 km
  • Care home37.1 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality430 m

Disturbance

  • Major road250 m
  • Railway22.7 km
  • Power line1.5 km
  • Wind turbine8.7 km
  • Mobile mast1.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 in the locality360 m
  • Mine27.5 km
  • Quarry2.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3 in the locality520 m
  • Church1 in the locality1.3 km
  • Community hall49.9 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 Los.