the register
Facts
municipalityHudiksvall
countyGävleborg County
population94
area48 ha
scb code2184SB153
place profile
What it is like to live here
14/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Senior friendliness11/100
natureforest30 m
water130 m
farmland50 m
shoreline130 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway8.9 km
industry7.7 km
power line210 m
servicesgrocery store2.4 km
school5.2 km
train station9 km
Median across 73 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västansjö, 2,378 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 94 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm4 h 16 min
Municipal seat42 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.
waterLakes nearby
Norrdellen8,118 ha300 m
Ramsjösjön14 ha2.5 km
Tjärnatjärnen13 ha2.6 km
Hedåssjön47 ha3.3 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone900 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.6 km
Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality90 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve12.9 km
Natura 200029.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest730 m
Water protection area4.8 km
Habitat protection4.5 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest1.8 km
services & safetySchool2.4 km
Fire station8.4 km
Police station23.1 km
Civil defence shelter21.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.7 km
Swimming pool7.9 km
Campsite1.8 km
Hiking trail1.5 km
Cycle trail250 m
Ski trail16.1 km
Floodlit track7 km
Geologically notable site17.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2.2 km
Café5.3 km
Petrol station1 in the locality510 m
Library8.3 km
Sports hall2.4 km
Hotel4.9 km
Care home2.3 km
Recycling centre8.3 km
disturbanceMajor road390 m
Railway9.1 km
Power line350 m
Wind turbine28.7 km
Mobile mast1.9 km
Military area19.4 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
Mine8.4 km
Quarry1.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark2.5 km
Church2.4 km
Community hall1.2 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 municipalityHudiksvall MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
37,528population
387 tkrmedian income
45.6 yearsaverage age