Västanäng
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water260 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline260 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway6.7 km
- Distance to industry6.9 km
- Distance to power line3 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store9.5 km
- Distance to school570 m
- Distance to train station6.9 km
Median across 49 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 210–413
- 255–927
- 3210–1426
- 3015–1925
- 2120–2417
- 2225–2916
- 2330–3429
- 2835–3925
- 3040–4429
- 3045–4918
- 2450–5423
- 3355–5930
- 3560–6437
- 3865–6933
- 3470–7433
- 2175–7917
- 2580+16
Men 472Women 414
Marital status
- Unmarried522 (60 %)
- Married257 (30 %)
- Divorced62 (7 %)
- Widowed28 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västanäng, 886 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 87 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 9 min
- Municipal seat35 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
- Glombosjön14 ha1.1 km
- Oppsjösjön42 ha1.5 km
- Loppesjön26 ha1.9 km
- Vålåssjön36 ha2.7 km
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Nearest localities
- Jobsmyra158 inhabitants6.1 km
- Delsbo2,206 inhabitants8.2 km
- Tomta, Näsbyn och Hagen216 inhabitants9.6 km
- Hålsjö164 inhabitants12.8 km
- Johannesberg126 inhabitants12.8 km
- Nygården53 inhabitants12.9 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone8.8 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality340 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.3 km
- Natura 200019.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest5.6 km
- Water protection area7.4 km
- Habitat protection3 km
- National conservation interest5.6 km
- National heritage interest6.9 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality320 m
- Fire station9.7 km
- Police station24.4 km
- Civil defence shelter22.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site12.9 km
- Swimming pool10 km
- Campsite6.9 km
- Hiking trail4.4 km
- Cycle trail8.4 km
- Ski trail14.7 km
- Floodlit track10 km
- Geologically notable site33.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant9 km
- Café9.2 km
- Petrol station9.2 km
- Library9.8 km
- Sports hall8.6 km
- Hotel13 km
- Care home9.1 km
- Recycling centre8.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road5.9 km
- Railway6.4 km
- Power line2.8 km
- Wind turbine29.3 km
- Mobile mast7 km
- Military area24 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
- Mine25.3 km
- Quarry4.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark9 km
- Church8.5 km
- Community hall8.7 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
- Population37,528
- Median income386,700 kr/yr
- Average age45.6 years
The figures describe Hudiksvall Municipality as a whole, not Västanäng.