Facts

MunicipalityBollnäs

CountyGävleborg County

Population52

Area23 ha

SCB code2183SB130

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Place profile

9/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

43/100

Quiet surroundings

62/100

Rurality

44/100

Urbanity

9/100

Family friendliness

7/100

Senior friendliness

11/100

Nature

Distance to forest10 m
Distance to water290 m
Distance to farmland70 m
Distance to shoreline290 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway9.1 km
Distance to industry4.9 km
Distance to power line2.5 km

Services

Distance to grocery store8.4 km
Distance to school8.1 km
Distance to train station9.2 km

Median across 33 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

280–428
305–928
3310–1427
2415–1921
1720–248
1325–2914
2930–3432
2635–3932
2540–4416
2545–4927
2750–5434
4155–5934
5260–6433
3165–6941
3970–7422
3175–7928
2580+25

Men 496Women 450

Marital status

Unmarried531 (56 %)
Married319 (34 %)
Divorced71 (7 %)
Widowed28 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Söräng, 946 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 52 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 34 min
Municipal seat11 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

Norrsjön127 ha780 m
Fjärden28 ha2 km
Voxsjön517 ha4 km
Bergbotjärnen14 ha5.4 km

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Nearest localities

Bodåker57 inhabitants750 m
Freluga203 inhabitants3 km
Runemo254 inhabitants4.4 km
Bollnäs13,918 inhabitants5.7 km
Alfta2,418 inhabitants6.5 km
Hertsjö75 inhabitants7.4 km

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Associations and activities

SörängbygdegårdLocal heritage

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 zone290 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.3 km
Potentially contaminated land980 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve5.3 km
Natura 200016.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest9.9 km
Water protection area2.4 km
Habitat protection2.5 km
National conservation interest6.9 km
National heritage interest3.4 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality390 m
Fire station7.7 km
Police station44.7 km
Civil defence shelter7.1 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site630 m
Swimming pool10 km
Campsite9.5 km
Hiking trail6.4 km
Cycle trail5.5 km
Ski trail5.7 km
Floodlit track23.7 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant7.5 km
Café7.8 km
Petrol station8.4 km
Library22.4 km
Sports hall4 km
Hotel7.9 km
Care home9.6 km
Recycling centre33.2 km

Disturbance

Major road420 m
Railway8.9 km
Power line2.5 km
Wind turbine19.7 km
Mobile mast9.6 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.9 km
Mine13.1 km
Quarry16.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark7.4 km
Church8.1 km
Community hall8.1 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

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The figures describe Bollnäs Municipality as a whole, not Söräng.