Facts

MunicipalityÅnge

CountyVästernorrland County

Population70

Area37 ha

SCB code2260SB109

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Place profile

18/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

46/100

Quiet surroundings

51/100

Rurality

51/100

Urbanity

16/100

Family friendliness

12/100

Senior friendliness

6/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water100 m
Distance to farmland40 m
Distance to shoreline100 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway720 m
Distance to industry320 m
Distance to power line490 m

Services

Distance to grocery store5.8 km
Distance to school1.4 km
Distance to train station1.3 km

Median across 90 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

430–444
625–961
4510–1464
4915–1950
2520–2427
3625–2924
7130–3458
8335–3964
4740–4438
5545–4936
5650–5457
8455–5984
8760–6484
10165–6971
7470–7466
6775–7948
7180+47

Men 1,056Women 923

Marital status

Unmarried1,072 (54 %)
Married620 (31 %)
Divorced231 (12 %)
Widowed67 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Österhångsta, 1,979 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 70 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

Stockholm5 h 56 min
Municipal seat27 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

Torpsjön285 ha4 km
Åsetjärnen7 ha4.2 km
Klocktjärnen13 ha5.1 km
Bosjön10 ha5.1 km

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Nearest localities

Ljungaverk och Fränsta2,002 inhabitants480 m
Finnsta121 inhabitants3.8 km
Östby87 inhabitants5.7 km
Erikslund113 inhabitants8.7 km
Borgsjöbyn112 inhabitants9 km
2260SB12554 inhabitants9.8 km

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone2.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)17.3 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality340 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve6.1 km
Natura 200014.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest20.3 km
Water protection area4.1 km
Habitat protection3.1 km
National conservation interest6.1 km
National heritage interest840 m

Services & safety

School1.5 km
Fire station6.5 km
Police station21 km
Civil defence shelter950 m

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site930 m
Swimming pool5.8 km
Campsite9.4 km
Hiking trail780 m
Cycle trail980 m
Ski trail41.9 km
Floodlit track5.7 km
Geologically notable site48.9 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant9.4 km
Café17.1 km
Petrol station6.2 km
Library44.2 km
Sports hall2.9 km
Hotel2.8 km
Care home21.3 km
Recycling centre20.4 km

Disturbance

Major road1.9 km
Railway1.3 km
Power line740 m
Wind turbine3.9 km
Mobile mast5.5 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)12.6 km
Mine29.6 km
Quarry1.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark5.5 km
Church5.7 km
Community hall26.9 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

Population9,044
Median income378,500 kr/yr
Average age47.4 years

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The figures describe Ånge Municipality as a whole, not Österhångsta.