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Small locality in Sandviken Municipality, Gävleborg County

Tallens

1

Facts

MunicipalitySandviken
CountyGävleborg County
Population71
Area43 ha
SCB code2181SB138

2

Place profile

10/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
49/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
8/100
Family friendliness
13/100
Senior friendliness
5/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water1.8 km
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline1.8 km

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway18.3 km
  • Distance to industry12.9 km
  • Distance to power line4.2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store4.7 km
  • Distance to school4.8 km
  • Distance to train station20.7 km

Median across 51 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 220–411
  • 155–931
  • 3410–1428
  • 1915–1923
  • 2020–2410
  • 2625–2920
  • 3630–3435
  • 4135–3930
  • 2740–4429
  • 3845–4926
  • 2750–5425
  • 3855–5945
  • 4660–6451
  • 6365–6953
  • 6270–7448
  • 5475–7945
  • 5280+68

Men 620Women 578

Marital status

  • Unmarried566 (48 %)
  • Married389 (33 %)
  • Divorced152 (13 %)
  • Widowed72 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Tallens, 1,198 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 71 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 30 min
  • Municipal seat37 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

  • Bysjön230 ha2.4 km
  • Karinsjön22 ha3.2 km
  • Acktjärnsjön8 ha4.9 km
  • Fängsjön303 ha6.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone10.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality310 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve6.5 km
  • Natura 20007.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest5.5 km
  • Water protection area2.9 km
  • Habitat protection3.6 km
  • National conservation interest1.9 km
  • National heritage interest5.5 km

Services & safety

  • School5.3 km
  • Fire station22 km
  • Police station30 km
  • Civil defence shelter9.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7.8 km
  • Swimming pool1.4 km
  • Campsite7.7 km
  • Hiking trail5.5 km
  • Cycle trail30.5 km
  • Ski trail33.5 km
  • Floodlit track22 km
  • Birding site14.7 km
  • Geologically notable site11.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.8 km
  • Café9.1 km
  • Petrol station4.8 km
  • Library5.3 km
  • Sports hall6.1 km
  • Hotel8.9 km
  • Care home5.6 km
  • Recycling centre5.9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road170 m
  • Railway18.5 km
  • Power line4.8 km
  • Wind turbine13.5 km
  • Mobile mast6.2 km
  • Military area3.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.4 km
  • Mine8.4 km
  • Quarry3.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark8.6 km
  • Church5.4 km
  • Community hall2.6 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 Tallens.