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Dalfors
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Small locality in Sandviken Municipality, Gävleborg County

Dalfors

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846 m from the locality centre · FarbrorAnna · CC BY-SA 4.0
846 m from the locality centre · FarbrorAnna · CC BY-SA 4.0

1

Facts

MunicipalitySandviken
CountyGävleborg County
Population51
Area23 ha
SCB code2181SB125

2

Place profile

18/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
37/100
Quiet surroundings
52/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
28/100
Family friendliness
13/100
Senior friendliness
6/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water620 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline620 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway2.1 km
  • Distance to industry1.9 km
  • Distance to power line680 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.8 km
  • Distance to school3 km
  • Distance to train station8.2 km

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

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Age distribution

  • 340–441
  • 325–940
  • 4210–1446
  • 3915–1928
  • 7420–2412
  • 5725–2930
  • 8030–3445
  • 7635–3940
  • 6840–4437
  • 8645–4941
  • 8750–5448
  • 8855–5947
  • 8560–6446
  • 5865–6942
  • 5270–7461
  • 5575–7939
  • 5080+31

Men 1,063Women 674

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,008 (58 %)
  • Married503 (29 %)
  • Divorced164 (9 %)
  • Widowed56 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Dalfors, 1,737 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.

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Driving time

  • Stockholm2 h 45 min
  • Municipal seat24 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

  • Fäbodsjön18 ha2.1 km
  • Alsjön15 ha2.8 km
  • Idsjön28 ha3.2 km
  • Titjärnen11 ha4.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone6.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)12.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality260 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.3 km
  • Natura 200020.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.8 km
  • Water protection area940 m
  • Habitat protection2.3 km
  • National conservation interest9.9 km
  • National heritage interest12 km

Services & safety

  • School3.2 km
  • Fire station8.3 km
  • Police station15.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter7.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.2 km
  • Swimming pool7.6 km
  • Campsite7.7 km
  • Hiking trail820 m
  • Cycle trail9.3 km
  • Ski trail16.4 km
  • Floodlit track6.9 km
  • Geologically notable site19.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 km
  • Café7.9 km
  • Petrol station7.3 km
  • Library3 km
  • Sports hall3.2 km
  • Hotel8.3 km
  • Care home7.8 km
  • Recycling centre7.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road220 m
  • Railway4.2 km
  • Power line870 m
  • Wind turbine9 km
  • Mobile mast3.5 km
  • Military area26.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
  • Mine4.1 km
  • Quarry3.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark7.3 km
  • Church7.9 km
  • Community hall7.5 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.

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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 Dalfors.