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Urban area in Sandviken Municipality, Gävleborg County

Östanå

1

Facts

MunicipalitySandviken
CountyGävleborg County
Population208
Area21 ha
SCB code2181TB141

2

Place profile

71/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
38/100
Quiet surroundings
34/100
Rurality
56/100
Urbanity
66/100
Family friendliness
78/100
Senior friendliness
66/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water140 m
  • Distance to farmland280 m
  • Distance to shoreline140 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway530 m
  • Distance to industry470 m
  • Distance to power line390 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.6 km
  • Distance to school1.4 km
  • Distance to train station2.3 km

Median across 92 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 330–446
  • 515–956
  • 4910–1445
  • 5515–1954
  • 6120–2446
  • 7125–2955
  • 7330–3469
  • 7835–3961
  • 6740–4441
  • 7145–4970
  • 6950–5473
  • 9055–5966
  • 6560–6482
  • 6965–6956
  • 5070–7450
  • 5575–7965
  • 7180+77

Men 1,078Women 1,012

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,121 (54 %)
  • Married670 (32 %)
  • Divorced215 (10 %)
  • Widowed80 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Östanå, 2,090 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 208 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm2 h 26 min
  • Municipal seat6 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

  • Storsjön6,938 ha1.3 km
  • Fiskängstjärnen8 ha1.6 km
  • Tunasjön28 ha2.5 km
  • Öjaren2,061 ha5.4 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone770 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality250 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve10.7 km
  • Natura 20007.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest20.7 km
  • Water protection area5 km
  • Habitat protection7.1 km
  • National conservation interest7.5 km
  • National heritage interest1.3 km

Services & safety

  • School1.3 km
  • Fire station2.2 km
  • Police station1.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter1 in the locality220 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.5 km
  • Swimming pool1.1 km
  • Campsite4.5 km
  • Hiking trail2 km
  • Cycle trail2.6 km
  • Ski trail2.7 km
  • Floodlit track10.7 km
  • Birding site45.5 km
  • Geologically notable site7.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.3 km
  • Café1.7 km
  • Petrol station1.5 km
  • Library1.8 km
  • Sports hall2.5 km
  • Hotel1.3 km
  • Care home1.3 km
  • Recycling centre1.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road230 m
  • Railway940 m
  • Power line710 m
  • Wind turbine7 km
  • Mobile mast1.4 km
  • Military area10.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.3 km
  • Mine6.8 km
  • Quarry2.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.1 km
  • Church1.6 km
  • Community hall1.6 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 Östanå.