small locality in Bollnäs Municipality

Forsbro

Gävleborg County · 142 inhabitants · 37 ha

Short answer: Forsbro is in Bollnäs Municipality, Gävleborg County. It has 142 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityBollnäs

countyGävleborg County

population142

area37 ha

scb code2183SB114

place profile

What it is like to live here

20/100 accessibility
median in the locality

Nature proximity47/100

Quiet surroundings50/100

Rurality52/100

Urbanity52/100

Family friendliness17/100

Senior friendliness19/100

nature

forest20 m

water190 m

farmland120 m

shoreline190 m

disturbance

major road20 m

railway920 m

industry350 m

power line440 m

services

grocery store1.4 km

school12.7 km

train station1.3 km

Median across 102 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

2,037men

1,986women

menagewomen

0–4

110

5–9

104

101

10–14

100

101

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

111

124

35–39

103

40–44

45–49

103

119

50–54

105

158

55–59

151

158

60–64

144

162

65–69

162

168

70–74

158

163

75–79

133

159

80+

205

marital status

Unmarried2,106

52 %

Married1,263

31 %

Divorced439

11 %

Widowed226

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Forsbro, 4,023 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 142 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm3 h 45 min

Municipal seat21 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Kyrksjön467 ha1.4 km

Flästasjön293 ha1.8 km

Storvågen8 ha4.4 km

Växsjön608 ha5.7 km

near here

Nearest localities

Arbrå1,992 inhabitants530 m Oppigården50 inhabitants1.9 km Hovsätter103 inhabitants3.2 km Persbacka75 inhabitants3.8 km Vallsta331 inhabitants4.1 km Lottefors372 inhabitants6 km

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards

Flood zone15.6 km

Wildfire area (since 2018)9.3 km

Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality370 m

protection & regulations

Nature reserve2.6 km

Natura 200010 km

National outdoor-recreation interest810 m

Water protection area2.5 km

Habitat protection3.9 km

National conservation interest4.7 km

National heritage interest2.4 km

services & safety

School1.1 km

Fire station13.8 km

Police station40.1 km

Civil defence shelter1.3 km

nature & outdoors

Bathing site200 m

Swimming pool13.7 km

Campsite7 km

Hiking trail2.3 km

Cycle trail230 m

Ski trail10.2 km

Floodlit track28 km

service & nöje

Restaurant1.5 km

Café1.6 km

Petrol station2.3 km

Library33 km

Sports hall3.5 km

Hotel11.8 km

Care home13.4 km

Recycling centre25 km

disturbance

Major road450 m

Railway1.2 km

Power line510 m

Wind turbine4.2 km

Mobile mast10 km

Military area36.7 km

below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)600 m

Mine21.7 km

Quarry4.3 km

culture

Museum or landmark3.1 km

Church1.7 km

Community hall14.9 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.

applies to the whole municipalityBollnäs Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

What is it like to live in Bollnäs?

26,243population

364 tkrmedian income

45.5 yearsaverage age