Hovsätter
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water940 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline940 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway1.1 km
- Distance to industry2.2 km
- Distance to power line140 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store1.8 km
- Distance to school15.7 km
- Distance to train station1.9 km
Median across 84 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 460–435
- 465–943
- 3910–1447
- 3915–1940
- 3520–2430
- 2225–2927
- 3830–3446
- 4835–3947
- 4440–4446
- 4045–4955
- 6250–5440
- 7955–5985
- 8760–6476
- 8365–6987
- 8670–7459
- 8875–7970
- 5980+62
Men 941Women 895
Marital status
- Unmarried937 (51 %)
- Married642 (35 %)
- Divorced178 (10 %)
- Widowed67 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hovsätter, 1,836 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 103 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 44 min
- Municipal seat20 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
- Kyrksjön467 ha1 km
- Storvågen8 ha2 km
- Acktjärnen31 ha4.3 km
- Orsjön3,062 ha4.4 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone18.4 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)10.5 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality440 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve950 m
- Natura 200012.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest3.2 km
- Water protection area2.3 km
- Habitat protection5.4 km
- National conservation interest8.1 km
- National heritage interest2.5 km
Services & safety
- School1.9 km
- Fire station16.4 km
- Police station38.5 km
- Civil defence shelter3.7 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site3.6 km
- Swimming pool16.6 km
- Campsite4.2 km
- Hiking trail3.2 km
- Cycle trail3 km
- Ski trail11.5 km
- Floodlit track24.5 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1.7 km
- Café2.3 km
- Petrol station1.8 km
- Library31.7 km
- Sports hall3.4 km
- Hotel11.8 km
- Care home16.3 km
- Recycling centre28.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road320 m
- Railway3.5 km
- Power line890 m
- Wind turbine7.7 km
- Mobile mast7.7 km
- Military area33.4 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)990 m
- Mine18 km
- Quarry1.7 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5.8 km
- Church2.1 km
- Community hall17.7 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
- Population26,243
- Median income364,200 kr/yr
- Average age45.5 years
The figures describe Bollnäs Municipality as a whole, not Hovsätter.