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Holmsveden
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Small locality in Söderhamn Municipality, Gävleborg County

Holmsveden

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1

Facts

MunicipalitySöderhamn
CountyGävleborg County
Population81
Area38 ha
SCB code2182SB127

2

Place profile

13/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
52/100
Quiet surroundings
68/100
Rurality
45/100
Urbanity
19/100
Family friendliness
8/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest50 m
  • Distance to water220 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline220 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway80 m
  • Distance to industry8 km
  • Distance to power line960 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store8.6 km
  • Distance to school8.2 km
  • Distance to train station340 m

Median across 85 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 190–416
  • 435–910
  • 2810–1421
  • 2415–1920
  • 2220–2410
  • 1725–2910
  • 2830–3427
  • 2635–3932
  • 2440–4423
  • 2845–4933
  • 4650–5434
  • 6055–5947
  • 6860–6462
  • 6565–6983
  • 8870–7459
  • 7575–7954
  • 8380+89

Men 744Women 630

Marital status

  • Unmarried563 (41 %)
  • Married533 (39 %)
  • Divorced186 (13 %)
  • Widowed97 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Holmsveden, 1,374 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 81 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

  • Stockholm3 h 5 min
  • Municipal seat42 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

  • Härnebosjön366 ha230 m
  • Gårdsjön47 ha1.9 km
  • Storsjön299 ha2.2 km
  • Långtjärnen32 ha2.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone20.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)16.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality180 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.1 km
  • Natura 200011.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest8.8 km
  • Water protection area690 m
  • Habitat protection1.7 km
  • National conservation interest2 km
  • National heritage interest8.1 km

Services & safety

  • School8.3 km
  • Fire station27 km
  • Police station27.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter14.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site370 m
  • Swimming pool22.7 km
  • Campsite8.1 km
  • Hiking trail2.1 km
  • Cycle trail21.8 km
  • Ski trail34.7 km
  • Floodlit track12.2 km
  • Geologically notable site42.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant8.9 km
  • Café7.7 km
  • Petrol station7.3 km
  • Library25.1 km
  • Sports hall15.5 km
  • Hotel14.1 km
  • Care home27.8 km
  • Recycling centre28.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road240 m
  • Railway870 m
  • Power line1 km
  • Wind turbine8.3 km
  • Mobile mast9.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)10 km
  • Mine14.8 km
  • Quarry11.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark14.1 km
  • Church7.6 km
  • Community hall23.8 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

  • Population24,545
  • Median income369,500 kr/yr
  • Average age47.2 years
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The figures describe Söderhamn Municipality as a whole, not Holmsveden.