Facts

MunicipalitySandviken

CountyGävleborg County

Population57

Area19 ha

SCB code2181SB122

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Place profile

16/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

30/100

Quiet surroundings

63/100

Rurality

35/100

Urbanity

20/100

Family friendliness

25/100

Senior friendliness

7/100

Nature

Distance to forest60 m
Distance to water840 m
Distance to farmland30 m
Distance to shoreline840 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway11.5 km
Distance to industry2.9 km
Distance to power line11.3 km

Services

Distance to grocery store2.9 km
Distance to school3.3 km
Distance to train station12.2 km

Median across 19 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

180–424
185–923
1710–1421
2015–1924
1620–2416
2425–2920
3330–3432
2135–3930
1940–4417
3645–4926
4750–5442
5755–5954
7260–6461
5665–6951
5070–7442
5275–7917
3480+26

Men 590Women 526

Marital status

Unmarried554 (49 %)
Married450 (40 %)
Divorced105 (9 %)
Widowed28 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Andersas, 1,116 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 57 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

Stockholm2 h 44 min
Municipal seat16 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

Storsjön6,938 ha3.8 km
Körsjön23 ha6.3 km
Ottnaren1,146 ha6.7 km
Väsaren48 ha7.5 km

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Nearest localities

Årsunda985 inhabitants2.4 km
2181SB12074 inhabitants4.4 km
Sandviken24,827 inhabitants6 km
2181SB121141 inhabitants6.7 km
Brunnsvik60 inhabitants9.4 km
Forsbacka1,697 inhabitants12.2 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone810 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)12.7 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality270 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve5 km
Natura 20006.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest17.8 km
Water protection area2.9 km
Habitat protection3.5 km
National conservation interest2.9 km
National heritage interest1.4 km

Services & safety

School2.9 km
Fire station12.4 km
Police station13.2 km
Civil defence shelter9.8 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site3.7 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality300 m
Campsite3.5 km
Hiking trail12.4 km
Cycle trail16.5 km
Ski trail16.7 km
Floodlit track16.7 km
Birding site31.6 km
Geologically notable site5 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant2.9 km
Café10.7 km
Petrol station3.3 km
Library11.4 km
Sports hall2.5 km
Hotel3.6 km
Care home3.1 km
Recycling centre3.1 km

Disturbance

Major road2.7 km
Railway12.4 km
Power line11.2 km
Wind turbine14.1 km
Mobile mast15.1 km
Military area18.4 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
Mine2.2 km
Quarry5.7 km

Culture

Museum or landmark3.1 km
Church3.1 km
Community hall2.2 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

Population38,360
Median income391,900 kr/yr
Average age44.8 years

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The figures describe Sandviken Municipality as a whole, not Andersas.