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Urban area in Hudiksvall Municipality, Gävleborg County

Friggesund

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1

Facts

MunicipalityHudiksvall
CountyGävleborg County
Population500
Area80 ha
SCB code2184TB104

2

Place profile

17/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
42/100
Quiet surroundings
72/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
35/100
Family friendliness
22/100
Senior friendliness
19/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water300 m
  • Distance to farmland250 m
  • Distance to shoreline300 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway10.9 km
  • Distance to industry9.8 km
  • Distance to power line2.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store320 m
  • Distance to school6.6 km
  • Distance to train station11 km

Median across 216 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 450–439
  • 535–954
  • 7510–1466
  • 5915–1953
  • 3220–2439
  • 3625–2935
  • 5530–3458
  • 5735–3968
  • 8240–4450
  • 5745–4959
  • 7750–5465
  • 7555–5972
  • 8660–6484
  • 12265–69116
  • 11570–74110
  • 10475–7975
  • 9980+106

Men 1,229Women 1,149

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,239 (52 %)
  • Married747 (31 %)
  • Divorced292 (12 %)
  • Widowed107 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Friggesund, 2,378 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 500 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

  • Stockholm4 h 19 min
  • Municipal seat45 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

  • Norrdellen8,118 ha470 m
  • Västra Sjusjön6 ha2.1 km
  • Ramsjösjön14 ha3.7 km
  • Tjärnatjärnen13 ha4.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone870 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land9 in the locality150 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve11 km
  • Natura 200028.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest930 m
  • Water protection area5.4 km
  • Habitat protection4.1 km
  • National conservation interestThe locality lies within
  • National heritage interest2.7 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality280 m
  • Fire station10.2 km
  • Police station24.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter23.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site760 m
  • Swimming pool9.1 km
  • Campsite3.3 km
  • Hiking trail1.8 km
  • Cycle trail600 m
  • Ski trail15.9 km
  • Floodlit track8.9 km
  • Geologically notable site17.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality120 m
  • Café5.7 km
  • Petrol station1.7 km
  • Library10.1 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality420 m
  • Hotel6.5 km
  • Care home1 in the locality200 m
  • Recycling centre10.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road550 m
  • Railway10.9 km
  • Power line2.4 km
  • Wind turbine26.7 km
  • Mobile mast2.7 km
  • Military area21.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
  • Mine6.3 km
  • Quarry1.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3.9 km
  • Church1 in the locality300 m
  • Community hall1.1 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

  • Population37,528
  • Median income386,700 kr/yr
  • Average age45.6 years
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The figures describe Hudiksvall Municipality as a whole, not Friggesund.