the register
Facts
municipalityGävle
countyGävleborg County
population1,014
area243 ha
scb code2180TB121
place profile
What it is like to live here
42/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness34/100
Senior friendliness41/100
natureforest20 m
water290 m
farmland90 m
shoreline290 m
disturbancemajor road30 m
railway700 m
industry2.9 km
power line1.4 km
servicesgrocery store3.7 km
school1.1 km
train station6.7 km
Median across 534 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 Åbyggeby, 2,073 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,014 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
Stockholm2 h 27 min
Municipal seat18 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
Mårdängsjön69 ha3.3 km
Hillesjön127 ha3.8 km
Bosjön65 ha4.7 km
Gammel-Fäbodsjön10 ha5.6 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zoneThe locality lies within
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.6 km
Potentially contaminated land5 in the locality710 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.3 km
Natura 20002.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest20.6 km
Water protection area3.4 km
Habitat protection5.7 km
National conservation interest500 m
National heritage interest4.1 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality1.1 km
Fire station6.9 km
Police station7.3 km
Civil defence shelter3.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site410 m
Swimming pool4.5 km
Campsite7.1 km
Hiking trail3.5 km
Cycle trail4.4 km
Ski trail10 km
Floodlit track4.1 km
Birding site42.4 km
Geologically notable site3.5 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3.5 km
Café6.6 km
Petrol station3.7 km
Library3.2 km
Sports hall4 km
Hotel6.7 km
Care home3.1 km
Recycling centre4.3 km
disturbanceMajor road2.3 km
Railway770 m
Power line1.4 km
Wind turbine6.6 km
Mobile mast1.7 km
Military area7.6 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)760 m
Mine13.6 km
Quarry8.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4 km
Church3.7 km
Community hall3.3 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 municipalityGävle MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
103,838population
394 tkrmedian income
42.6 yearsaverage age